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Pillar is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Thousand Foot Krutch, 10 Years, Disciple, Red and Collective Soul. Those roots explain a lot about how Pillar arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Kutless, Thousand Foot Krutch, Spoken, 12 Stones and Manafest, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Sanctus Real, Superchic[k], Spoken, Stars Go Dim and Brantley Gilbert, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around Pillar, reaching back through Thousand Foot Krutch and forward to Sanctus Real. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Pillar is an American Christian rock band from Tulsa, consisting of members Rob Beckley, Noah Henson, Michael "Kalel" Wittig, and Lester Estelle II. The band has released nine studio albums, three EPs, and 24 singles since its formation in 1998.
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Pillar connections
Pillar grew out of Thousand Foot Krutch, 10 Years, Disciple and Red, shares an orbit with Kutless, Thousand Foot Krutch, Spoken and 12 Stones, went on to shape Sanctus Real, Superchic[k], Spoken and Stars Go Dim. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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