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Courtney Love

Punk rock
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Courtney Love is a Punk rock and Rap act. Their catalogue also touches Rock. Their sound grew out of Calvin Johnson, Veruca Salt, Nirvana, Daisy Chainsaw and The Raspberries. Those roots explain a lot about how Courtney Love arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Veruca Salt, Jack Off Jill, Angelfish, Queen Adreena and Nirvana, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Dead Sara, Fever Ray, Pale Waves, Giant Drag and Queen Adreena, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 50 connections around Courtney Love, reaching back through Calvin Johnson and forward to Dead Sara. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Courtney LoveCalvin JohnsonVeruca SaltNirvanaDaisy ChainsawThe RaspberriesEmily ArmstrongEmilie Autumn4 Non BlondesDead SaraFever RayPale WavesGiant DragQueen AdreenaBaby QueenVictoria LegrandBrody DalleVeruca SaltJack Off JillAngelfishQueen AdreenaNirvanaThe GitsDaisy ChainsawLiz Phair

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Courtney Love connections

Courtney Love grew out of Calvin Johnson, Veruca Salt, Nirvana and Daisy Chainsaw, shares an orbit with Veruca Salt, Jack Off Jill, Angelfish and Queen Adreena, went on to shape Dead Sara, Fever Ray, Pale Waves and Giant Drag. 50 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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