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Dethklok

Dethklok is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Queen, Yngwie Malmsteen, Iron Maiden, Roger Taylor and Devin Townsend. Those roots explain a lot about how Dethklok arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Amon Amarth, Children of Bodom, Avatar, Dark Tranquillity and Orbit Culture, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around Dethklok, reaching back through Queen. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Dethklok is a melodic death metal virtual band featured in the Adult Swim animated television series Metalocalypse, known for its satirical or parodic lyrical themes.

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DethklokQueenYngwie MalmsteenIron MaidenRoger TaylorDevin TownsendHigh on FireCastle RatMastodonAmon AmarthChildren of BodomAvatarDark TranquillityOrbit CultureSoilworkMors Principium EstAll That Remains

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Dethklok connections

Dethklok grew out of Queen, Yngwie Malmsteen, Iron Maiden and Roger Taylor, shares an orbit with Amon Amarth, Children of Bodom, Avatar and Dark Tranquillity. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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