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Epitaph Records is a Hardcore punk and Punk rock act. Their catalogue also touches Rap. Their sound grew out of King Crimson. Those roots explain a lot about how Epitaph Records arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Sumerian Records, Hopeless Records, Equal Vision Records, Fueled by Ramen and Fat Wreck Chords, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Bad Religion, The Vandals, L7, NOFX and Weezer, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around Epitaph Records, reaching back through King Crimson and forward to Bad Religion. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Epitaph Records is an American independent record label owned by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. A large portion of the record label, known as Hellcat Records, is owned by Tim Armstrong, frontman of the punk rock band Rancid. Several sister labels also exist, such as ANTI-, Burning Heart Records, and Heart & Skull Records that have signed other types of bands.
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Epitaph Records connections
Epitaph Records grew out of King Crimson, shares an orbit with Sumerian Records, Hopeless Records, Equal Vision Records and Fueled by Ramen, went on to shape Bad Religion, The Vandals, L7 and NOFX. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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