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Red Krayola

Psychedelic rock
Psychedelic rock

Red Krayola is a Psychedelic rock act. Their sound grew out of John McEntire, Joseph Byrd, Emitt Rhodes, Grace Slick and Gang of Four. Those roots explain a lot about how Red Krayola arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, The Deviants, The United States of America, Henry Cow and Chrome, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Pop Group, Gastr del Sol and Tortoise, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 29 connections around Red Krayola, reaching back through John McEntire and forward to The Pop Group. 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
Red KrayolaJohn McEntireJoseph ByrdEmitt RhodesGrace SlickGang of FourArthur RussellThe RaincoatsX-Ray SpexThe Pop GroupGastr del SolTortoiseCaptain Beefheart & …The DeviantsThe United States of…Henry CowChromeThe Pop GroupJim O'RourkeAmon Düül II

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Red Krayola connections

Red Krayola grew out of John McEntire, Joseph Byrd, Emitt Rhodes and Grace Slick, shares an orbit with Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, The Deviants, The United States of America and Henry Cow, went on to shape The Pop Group, Gastr del Sol and Tortoise. 29 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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