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Current Joys is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Flogging Molly and System of a Down. Those roots explain a lot about how Current Joys arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Dream, Ivory, Harmless, Strawberry Guy, VACATIONS and Salvia Palth, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Lil Yachty, Surf Curse and EKKSTACY, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 32 connections around Current Joys, reaching back through Flogging Molly and forward to Lil Yachty. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Nicholas Foster Rattigan is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter from Reno, Nevada. He currently releases music under the moniker Current Joys. He also is the drummer and lead singer of the indie surf rock band Surf Curse. As an artist, Rattigan began releasing music as The Nicholas Project from 2011 to 2012, thereafter releasing music as TELE/VISIONS, releasing his debut album, Wild Heart, in January 2013, as well as all of his music on Bandcamp.
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Current Joys connections
Current Joys grew out of Flogging Molly and System of a Down, shares an orbit with Dream, Ivory, Harmless, Strawberry Guy and VACATIONS, went on to shape Lil Yachty, Surf Curse and EKKSTACY. 32 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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