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Karnivool

Progressive rock
Progressive rock

Karnivool is a Progressive rock act. Their sound grew out of Northlane, Nirvana and Carcass. Those roots explain a lot about how Karnivool arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Caligula's Horse, Haken, Soen, Puscifer and Birds of Tokyo, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Hold Your Colour, Jinjer, Thornhill, Birds of Tokyo and Gotye, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 19 connections around Karnivool, reaching back through Northlane and forward to Hold Your Colour. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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KarnivoolNorthlaneNirvanaCarcassHold Your ColourJinjerThornhillBirds of TokyoGotyePendulumSleepmakeswavesCaligula's HorseHakenSoenPusciferBirds of TokyoToolOSIThe Dear Hunter

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Karnivool connections

Karnivool grew out of Northlane, Nirvana and Carcass, shares an orbit with Caligula's Horse, Haken, Soen and Puscifer, went on to shape Hold Your Colour, Jinjer, Thornhill and Birds of Tokyo. 19 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Karnivool

Roots3

Sounds and acts that shaped Karnivool.

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Kindred9

Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Karnivool.

Bands Karnivool shaped

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