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Di-rect is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Kensington, The Who and Golden Earring. Those roots explain a lot about how Di-rect arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Racoon, Krezip, Guus Meeuwis, Chef'Special and Ilse DeLange, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 14 connections around Di-rect, reaching back through Kensington. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Di-rect is a Dutch rock band from The Hague, formed in 1999. The band's current line-up consists of Jamie Westland (drums), Frans "Spike" van Zoest (guitar), Bas van Wageningen (bass), Paul Jan Bakker (guitar) and Marcel Veenendaal.
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Di-rect connections
Di-rect grew out of Kensington, The Who and Golden Earring, shares an orbit with Racoon, Krezip, Guus Meeuwis and Chef'Special. 14 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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