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Adolescents is a Hardcore punk act. Their sound grew out of Agent Orange, Social Distortion, The Germs, Middle Class and Dead Kennedys. Those roots explain a lot about how Adolescents arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Circle Jerks, Reagan Youth, Minor Threat, Dead Boys and The Teen Idles, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Blink-182, Smash Mouth, The Offspring, Raw Power and D.I., where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 21 connections around Adolescents, reaching back through Agent Orange and forward to Blink-182. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Adolescents connections
Adolescents grew out of Agent Orange, Social Distortion, The Germs and Middle Class, shares an orbit with Circle Jerks, Reagan Youth, Minor Threat and Dead Boys, went on to shape Blink-182, Smash Mouth, The Offspring and Raw Power. 21 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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