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Hot Hot Heat

Hot Hot Heat is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Butch Walker, The Cure, XTC, The Clash and The Unicorns. Those roots explain a lot about how Hot Hot Heat arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Bravery, We Are Scientists, The Von Bondies, Hard-Fi and OK Go, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into 3 Inches of Blood, Les Savy Fav, Ima Robot, Pretty Girls Make Graves and Sloan, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around Hot Hot Heat, reaching back through Butch Walker and forward to 3 Inches of Blood. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Hot Hot Heat was a Canadian indie rock band from Victoria, British Columbia, formed in 1999. The band was signed to Seattle label Sub Pop in 2001 and Warner Records throughout the majority of their career.

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Hot Hot HeatButch WalkerThe CureXTCThe ClashThe UnicornsThe Deadly Syndrome3 Inches of BloodLes Savy FavIma RobotPretty Girls Make Gr…SloanDeath Cab for CutieNirvanaSoundgardenThe BraveryWe Are ScientistsThe Von BondiesHard-FiOK GoSaid the WhaleDirty Pretty ThingsArkells

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Hot Hot Heat connections

Hot Hot Heat grew out of Butch Walker, The Cure, XTC and The Clash, shares an orbit with The Bravery, We Are Scientists, The Von Bondies and Hard-Fi, went on to shape 3 Inches of Blood, Les Savy Fav, Ima Robot and Pretty Girls Make Graves. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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