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Flipper is a Hardcore punk act. Their sound grew out of Anti-Pasti. Those roots explain a lot about how Flipper arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Chrome, Mission of Burma, Rapeman, Minutemen and This Heat, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Rick Rubin, Foo Fighters, Lords of Acid, Jane's Addiction and Black Flag, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around Flipper, reaching back through Anti-Pasti and forward to Rick Rubin. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Flipper connections
Flipper grew out of Anti-Pasti, shares an orbit with Chrome, Mission of Burma, Rapeman and Minutemen, went on to shape Rick Rubin, Foo Fighters, Lords of Acid and Jane's Addiction. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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