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Ariel Pink

Indie rock
Indie rock

Ariel Pink is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of The Cure, Def Leppard, Metallica, Anthrax and Bauhaus. Those roots explain a lot about how Ariel Pink arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as R. Stevie Moore, Foxygen, Atlas Sound, Animal Collective and Gary Wilson, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Cuco, Broke with Expensive Taste, No Joy, Djo and Girls, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 43 connections around Ariel Pink, reaching back through The Cure and forward to Cuco. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Ariel PinkThe CureDef LeppardMetallicaAnthraxBauhausLou ReedNirvanaTwo Door Cinema ClubCucoBroke with Expensive…No JoyDjoGirlsLittle Dark AgeJessica PrattElvis DepressedlyR. Stevie MooreFoxygenAtlas SoundAnimal CollectiveGary WilsonUnknown Mortal Orche…Dean BluntDeerhunter

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Ariel Pink connections

Ariel Pink grew out of The Cure, Def Leppard, Metallica and Anthrax, shares an orbit with R. Stevie Moore, Foxygen, Atlas Sound and Animal Collective, went on to shape Cuco, Broke with Expensive Taste, No Joy and Djo. 43 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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