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Gastr del Sol

Post-rock
Post-rock

Gastr del Sol is a Post-rock act. Their sound grew out of Oval, John McEntire and Red Krayola. Those roots explain a lot about how Gastr del Sol arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The For Carnation, Disco Inferno, Moonshake, Don Caballero and Labradford, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Sea and Cake and Tortoise, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 20 connections around Gastr del Sol, reaching back through Oval and forward to The Sea and Cake. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Gastr del SolOvalJohn McEntireRed KrayolaThe Sea and CakeTortoiseThe For CarnationDisco InfernoMoonshakeDon CaballeroLabradfordLong Fin KillieThis HeatPolvo

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Gastr del Sol connections

Gastr del Sol grew out of Oval, John McEntire and Red Krayola, shares an orbit with The For Carnation, Disco Inferno, Moonshake and Don Caballero, went on to shape The Sea and Cake and Tortoise. 20 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Gastr del Sol

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Sounds and acts that shaped Gastr del Sol.

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Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Gastr del Sol.

Bands Gastr del Sol shaped

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