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HTRK

HTRK is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Daniel Avery. Those roots explain a lot about how HTRK arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Soft Moon, Bowery Electric, Kim Gordon, Bambara and Disco Inferno, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Horrors, Fuck Buttons, Everything But the Girl, Missy Elliott and Liars, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 32 connections around HTRK, reaching back through Daniel Avery and forward to The Horrors. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

HTRK is an Australian band formed in 2003. The band is currently a duo of vocalist Jonnine Standish and guitarist Nigel Yang; bassist Sean Stewart was a member until his death in 2010.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
HTRKDaniel AveryThe HorrorsFuck ButtonsEverything But the G…Missy ElliottLiarsLydia LunchAlan VegaYeah Yeah YeahsThe Soft MoonBowery ElectricKim GordonBambaraDisco InfernoArthur RussellA Place to Bury Stra…Just Mustard

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HTRK connections

HTRK grew out of Daniel Avery, shares an orbit with The Soft Moon, Bowery Electric, Kim Gordon and Bambara, went on to shape The Horrors, Fuck Buttons, Everything But the Girl and Missy Elliott. 32 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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