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Fear Factory

Death metal
Death metal

Fear Factory is a Death metal act. Their sound grew out of Rhys Fulber, The Best of Sepultura, Slayer, Decapitated and Victim in Pain. Those roots explain a lot about how Fear Factory arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Prong, Pitchshifter, Spineshank, American Head Charge and Wayne Static, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Alchemist, Strife, Slaves on Dope, Ill Niño and Soulfly, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 54 connections around Fear Factory, reaching back through Rhys Fulber and forward to Alchemist. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Fear FactoryRhys FulberThe Best of SepulturaSlayerDecapitatedVictim in PainDopeFlawSystem of a DownAlchemistStrifeSlaves on DopeIll NiñoSoulflySpineshankDevilDriverChimairaProngPitchshifterSpineshankAmerican Head ChargeWayne StaticMushroomheadMinistryCoal Chamber

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Fear Factory grew out of Rhys Fulber, The Best of Sepultura, Slayer and Decapitated, shares an orbit with Prong, Pitchshifter, Spineshank and American Head Charge, went on to shape Alchemist, Strife, Slaves on Dope and Ill Niño. 54 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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