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Kids in Glass Houses is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Glassjaw. Those roots explain a lot about how Kids in Glass Houses arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as You Me at Six, Twin Atlantic, Madina Lake, Every Avenue and Mallory Knox, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Don Broco, The Blackout, The Skints and Lostprophets, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 21 connections around Kids in Glass Houses, reaching back through Glassjaw and forward to Don Broco. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Kids in Glass Houses are a Welsh pop rock band from Cardiff. The band achieved success on the strength of the singles "Give Me What I Want" and "Saturday" from their debut album Smart Casual in 2008. The band released their second album Dirt in early 2010, releasing four singles, most notably "Matters at All". The band's third album, In Gold Blood, was released on 15 August 2011. Their fourth album, Peace, was released on 30 September 2013. The band announced their split in January 2014 and played their final show at Cardiff's Great Hall on 31 October 2014.
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Kids in Glass Houses connections
Kids in Glass Houses grew out of Glassjaw, shares an orbit with You Me at Six, Twin Atlantic, Madina Lake and Every Avenue, went on to shape Don Broco, The Blackout, The Skints and Lostprophets. 21 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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