◇ image via WikipediaHeavens to Betsy
Heavens to Betsy is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Kathleen Hanna. Those roots explain a lot about how Heavens to Betsy arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Sleater-Kinney, Le Tigre, The Gits, X-Ray Spex and Mommy Long Legs, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Sleater-Kinney, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 17 connections around Heavens to Betsy, reaching back through Kathleen Hanna and forward to Sleater-Kinney. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Heavens to Betsy connections
Heavens to Betsy grew out of Kathleen Hanna, shares an orbit with Sleater-Kinney, Le Tigre, The Gits and X-Ray Spex, went on to shape Sleater-Kinney. 17 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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