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Rammstein is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Apocalyptica, DIR EN GREY, OOMPH!, American Head Charge and Meshuggah. Those roots explain a lot about how Rammstein arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Lindemann, Emigrate, Rob Zombie, Deathstars and Clawfinger, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Lindemann, Motionless in White, Scala & Kolacny Brothers, Emigrate and Hunter, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 63 connections around Rammstein, reaching back through Apocalyptica and forward to Lindemann. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Rammstein is a German Neue Deutsche Härte band formed in Berlin in 1994. The band's lineup—consisting of lead vocalist Till Lindemann, lead guitarist Richard Kruspe, rhythm guitarist Paul Landers, bassist Oliver Riedel, drummer Christoph Schneider, and keyboardist Christian "Flake" Lorenz—has remained unchanged throughout their history, along with their approach to songwriting, which consists of Lindemann writing and singing the lyrics over instrumental pieces the rest of the band has completed beforehand. Prior to their formation, some members were associated with the punk rock acts Feeling B and First Arsch.
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Rammstein connections
Rammstein grew out of Apocalyptica, DIR EN GREY, OOMPH! and American Head Charge, shares an orbit with Lindemann, Emigrate, Rob Zombie and Deathstars, went on to shape Lindemann, Motionless in White, Scala & Kolacny Brothers and Emigrate. 63 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Rammstein
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