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Girls Against Boys is a Hardcore punk act. Their sound grew out of Positive Force, Fugazi, Rites of Spring, Shudder To Think and Helmet. Those roots explain a lot about how Girls Against Boys arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Afghan Whigs, Shiner, Rocket from the Crypt, Superchunk and Silkworm, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Manic Street Preachers, Foo Fighters, Six By Seven, Dennis Lyxzén and Bellini, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around Girls Against Boys, reaching back through Positive Force and forward to Manic Street Preachers. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Girls Against Boys connections
Girls Against Boys grew out of Positive Force, Fugazi, Rites of Spring and Shudder To Think, shares an orbit with Afghan Whigs, Shiner, Rocket from the Crypt and Superchunk, went on to shape Manic Street Preachers, Foo Fighters, Six By Seven and Dennis Lyxzén. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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