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Polvo is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Versus, My Bloody Valentine, Hüsker Dü, Meat Puppets and Sonic Youth. Those roots explain a lot about how Polvo arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Faraquet, Rodan, Don Caballero, Shipping News and Seam, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Chromatics, Brand New, TV on the Radio, Om and The Faint, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around Polvo, reaching back through Versus and forward to Chromatics. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Polvo connections
Polvo grew out of Versus, My Bloody Valentine, Hüsker Dü and Meat Puppets, shares an orbit with Faraquet, Rodan, Don Caballero and Shipping News, went on to shape Chromatics, Brand New, TV on the Radio and Om. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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