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Fuck Buttons

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ElectronicPost-rock

Fuck Buttons is a Electronic and Post-rock act. Their sound grew out of Andrew Weatherall, HTRK, Aphex Twin, Mogwai and My Bloody Valentine. Those roots explain a lot about how Fuck Buttons arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Forest Swords, Tim Hecker, Oneohtrix Point Never, Jefre Cantu-Ledesma and Rival Consoles, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jónsi, Fever Ray, Manic Street Preachers, Caribou and Moby, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around Fuck Buttons, reaching back through Andrew Weatherall and forward to Jónsi. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Fuck ButtonsAndrew WeatherallHTRKAphex TwinMogwaiMy Bloody ValentineSpacemen 3JónsiFever RayManic Street PreachersCaribouMobyJean-Michel JarreHybridEmel MathlouthiForest SwordsTim HeckerOneohtrix Point NeverJefre Cantu-LedesmaRival ConsolesFour TetCaribouActress

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Fuck Buttons connections

Fuck Buttons grew out of Andrew Weatherall, HTRK, Aphex Twin and Mogwai, shares an orbit with Forest Swords, Tim Hecker, Oneohtrix Point Never and Jefre Cantu-Ledesma, went on to shape Jónsi, Fever Ray, Manic Street Preachers and Caribou. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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