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Allister

Allister is an act on the Starverb influence map. They run in the same orbit as Mest, Zebrahead, Sugarcult, Amber Pacific and Useless ID, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Pignoise, The Fold, Ellegarden, Mest and Weezer, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around Allister and forward to Pignoise. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Allister is an American pop-punk band from Chicago, Illinois. The four-piece formed in 1994 as Phineas Gage when the original band members were still in high school. In 1998, Allister became one of the first bands to sign to Drive-Thru Records. They went on hiatus in 2007, then reunited in 2010, and have been touring and recording again since. They have released six studio albums: Dead Ends and Girlfriends (1999), Last Stop Suburbia (2002), Before the Blackout (2005), Countdown to Nowhere (2010), Life Behind Machines (2012), and 20 Years and Counting (2019). The band also made a cameo appearance in the 2004 film Sleepover.

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AllisterPignoiseThe FoldEllegardenMestWeezerMxPxAlkaline TrioZebraheadMestZebraheadSugarcultAmber PacificUseless IDAmerican Hi-FiSR-71Alkaline Trio

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Allister shares an orbit with Mest, Zebrahead, Sugarcult and Amber Pacific, went on to shape Pignoise, The Fold, Ellegarden and Mest. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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