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Glassjaw

Glassjaw is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Judge, The Nation of Ulysses, Nightmare Of You, Burn and Quicksand. Those roots explain a lot about how Glassjaw arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as At the Drive-In, The Fall of Troy, The Blood Brothers, Sparta and Static Dress, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Saves the Day, Moodring, From Ashes to New, Kids in Glass Houses and Alexisonfire, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 24 connections around Glassjaw, reaching back through Judge and forward to Saves the Day. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Glassjaw is an American post-hardcore band from Hempstead, New York. It was formed in 1993 by vocalist Daryl Palumbo and guitarist Justin Beck. The band is known for their intense live shows, as well as their frequent line-up changes. Despite their limited commercial success and small discography, they are considered to be one of the most influential bands in the progression of the underground music scene in the eastern United States and United Kingdom for the post-hardcore genre.

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GlassjawJudgeThe Nation of UlyssesNightmare Of YouBurnQuicksandSnapcaseSaves the DayMoodringFrom Ashes to NewKids in Glass HousesAlexisonfireBrand NewHigher PowerStray from the PathAt the Drive-InThe Fall of TroyThe Blood BrothersSpartaStatic DressFarThe Receiving End of…Drop Dead, Gorgeous

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Glassjaw connections

Glassjaw grew out of Judge, The Nation of Ulysses, Nightmare Of You and Burn, shares an orbit with At the Drive-In, The Fall of Troy, The Blood Brothers and Sparta, went on to shape Saves the Day, Moodring, From Ashes to New and Kids in Glass Houses. 24 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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