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Hum is an act on the Starverb influence map from Champaign, US, active 1989–2000; 2015–. Their sound grew out of The Police, Rush, Chapterhouse, Poster Children and Far. Those roots explain a lot about how Hum arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Failure, Shiner, Centaur, Jawbox and Braid, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Bleed, Clarion, Nothing, Superheaven and Oversize, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 67 connections around Hum, reaching back through The Police and forward to Bleed. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Hum connections
Hum grew out of The Police, Rush, Chapterhouse and Poster Children, shares an orbit with Failure, Shiner, Centaur and Jawbox, went on to shape Bleed, Clarion, Nothing and Superheaven. 68 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Hum
Sounds and acts that shaped Hum.
Artists similar to Hum
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Hum.
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- Shinerartist
- Centaurartist
- Jawboxartist
- Braidartist
- Braidartist
- Swervedriverartist
- Narrow Headartist
- Nothingartist
- Trauma Rayartist
- Cloakroomartist
- Helmetartist
- Dinosaur Jr.artist
- Farartist
- Local Hartist
- Fleshwaterartist
- Team Sleepartist
- No Knifeartist
- Drop Nineteensartist
- Chapterhouseartist
- At the Drive-Inartist
- Catherine Wheelartist
- Modern Colorartist
- Lift to Experienceartist
- All Under Heavenartist
- Fugaziartist
- Spartaartist
- My Bloody Valentineartist
- Rideartist
- Incubusartist
- Autoluxartist
- Downwardartist
- Bleedartist
- All Natural Lemon & Lime Flavorsartist
Bands Hum shaped
Where the influence of Hum travelled next.
- Bleedartist
- Clarionartist
- Nothingartist
- Superheavenartist
- Oversizeartist
- Shallowaterartist
- Citizenartist
- Split Chainartist
- Cloakroomartist
- Deftonesartist
- Chino Morenoartist
- Fleshwaterartist
- Narrow Headartist
- Hundred Reasonsartist
- Moments In Graceartist
- Versusartist
- The Promise Ringartist
- 36 Crazyfistsartist
- Stemageartist
- Daylightartist
- Rival Schoolsartist
- At the Drive-Inartist
- Modern Colorartist
- Glassjawartist
- Swirliesartist
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