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At the Gates

Death metal
Death metal

At the Gates is a Death metal act. Their sound grew out of Mayhem, Andy LaRocque, Trouble, Kristian Wåhlin and Vallenfyre. Those roots explain a lot about how At the Gates arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Dark Tranquillity, Dismember, Dissection, Soilwork and Necrophobic, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Skitsystem, The Crown, Cradle of Filth, Darkthrone and Orphaned Land, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 50 connections around At the Gates, reaching back through Mayhem and forward to Skitsystem. 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
At the GatesMayhemAndy LaRocqueTroubleKristian WåhlinVallenfyreRepulsionIn FlamesDark TranquillitySkitsystemThe CrownCradle of FilthDarkthroneOrphaned LandDissectionFlamesI Killed the Prom Qu…Dark TranquillityDismemberDissectionSoilworkNecrophobicThe Halo EffectMonstrosityChildren of Bodom

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At the Gates connections

At the Gates grew out of Mayhem, Andy LaRocque, Trouble and Kristian Wåhlin, shares an orbit with Dark Tranquillity, Dismember, Dissection and Soilwork, went on to shape Skitsystem, The Crown, Cradle of Filth and Darkthrone. 50 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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