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Giant Drag

Giant Drag is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Hole, Liz Phair, Courtney Love, Babes in Toyland and The Beatles. Those roots explain a lot about how Giant Drag arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Like, Pretty Girls Make Graves, Camper Van Beethoven, The Joy Formidable and The Kills, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 29 connections around Giant Drag, reaching back through Hole. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Giant Drag is an American indie rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 2003 by singer and guitarist Annie Hardy and drummer and keyboardist Micah Calabrese. After releasing their debut EP, Lemona in 2004, the band released their debut studio album, Hearts and Unicorns (2005) through Kickball Records, a subsidiary of Interscope.

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Giant DragHoleLiz PhairCourtney LoveBabes in ToylandThe BeatlesDanzigMy Bloody ValentineThe BreedersThe LikePretty Girls Make Gr…Camper Van BeethovenThe Joy FormidableThe KillsThrowing MusesScreaming FemalesLand of Talk

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Giant Drag connections

Giant Drag grew out of Hole, Liz Phair, Courtney Love and Babes in Toyland, shares an orbit with The Like, Pretty Girls Make Graves, Camper Van Beethoven and The Joy Formidable. 29 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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