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Meat Puppets is a Rap act. Their sound grew out of Grateful Dead, ZZ Top, Nirvana, Butthole Surfers and Stone Temple Pilots. Those roots explain a lot about how Meat Puppets arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Mudhoney, Firehose, Dinosaur Jr., Minutemen and Nirvana, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Eels, Nirvana, Pity Sex, Dag Nasty and Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 42 connections around Meat Puppets, reaching back through Grateful Dead and forward to Eels. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Meat Puppets connections
Meat Puppets grew out of Grateful Dead, ZZ Top, Nirvana and Butthole Surfers, shares an orbit with Mudhoney, Firehose, Dinosaur Jr. and Minutemen, went on to shape Eels, Nirvana, Pity Sex and Dag Nasty. 42 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Meat Puppets
Sounds and acts that shaped Meat Puppets.
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Artists similar to Meat Puppets
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Meat Puppets.
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