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No Knife is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Pixies, The Cure, Erik Satie and Steel Pulse. Those roots explain a lot about how No Knife arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Shiner, Castor, Knapsack, Braid and The Casket Lottery, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Thrice, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around No Knife, reaching back through Pixies and forward to Thrice. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
No Knife was a band from San Diego, California. They played an innovative form of rock that combined aspects of post-punk, post-hardcore, indie rock, and many other genres, influenced by a wide variety of acts, including Pixies, the Cure, Erik Satie, Steel Pulse, and Édith Piaf. No Knife once won the San Diego Music Award for "Best Punk Rock Band," and are cited as an influence by Thrice.
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No Knife connections
No Knife grew out of Pixies, The Cure, Erik Satie and Steel Pulse, shares an orbit with Shiner, Castor, Knapsack and Braid, went on to shape Thrice. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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