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Nektar is a Progressive rock act. Their sound grew out of P. P. Arnold, Procol Harum, Gentle Giant and Climax Blues Band. Those roots explain a lot about how Nektar arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Eloy, Camel, Gong, Hatfield and the North and Emerson, Lake & Palmer, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Joy Division, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 24 connections around Nektar, reaching back through P. P. Arnold and forward to Joy Division. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Nektar connections
Nektar grew out of P. P. Arnold, Procol Harum, Gentle Giant and Climax Blues Band, shares an orbit with Eloy, Camel, Gong and Hatfield and the North, went on to shape Joy Division. 24 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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