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Poster Children

Poster Children is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Amps. Those roots explain a lot about how Poster Children arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Superchunk, Versus, Silkworm, Superdrag and Pretty Girls Make Graves, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Tortoise and Hum, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 21 connections around Poster Children, reaching back through The Amps and forward to Tortoise. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Poster ChildrenThe AmpsTortoiseHumSuperchunkVersusSilkwormSuperdragPretty Girls Make Gr…Dinosaur Jr.No KnifeSwervedriver

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Poster Children connections

Poster Children grew out of The Amps, shares an orbit with Superchunk, Versus, Silkworm and Superdrag, went on to shape Tortoise and Hum. 21 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Poster Children

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