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Elephant Stone is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Brian Jonestown Massacre. Those roots explain a lot about how Elephant Stone arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Black Market Karma, The Dolly Rocker Movement, Goat, Temples and The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Horrors, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 11 connections around Elephant Stone, reaching back through The Brian Jonestown Massacre and forward to The Horrors. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
"Elephant Stone" is a song by the English rock band the Stone Roses. It was the third single released by the group and their first release on Silvertone Records. Originally released in October 1988, it showcases the group's growing confidence and incorporation of dance rhythms. The song was written by singer Ian Brown and guitarist John Squire. It was inserted as an additional track into the tracklisting of U.S. pressings of the band's debut album in 1989.
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Elephant Stone grew out of The Brian Jonestown Massacre, shares an orbit with Black Market Karma, The Dolly Rocker Movement, Goat and Temples, went on to shape The Horrors. 11 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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