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Riot! is a Rap act. Their sound grew out of Kelly Clarkson, Avril Lavigne, Refused, Boys Like Girls and Shirley Manson. Those roots explain a lot about how Riot! arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Brand New Eyes and Purpose, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Masterplan and Overkill, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 10 connections around Riot!, reaching back through Kelly Clarkson and forward to Masterplan. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Riot! is the second studio album by the American rock band Paramore. It was released in the United States on June 12, 2007, through Fueled by Ramen as a follow-up to the band's debut album, All We Know Is Falling (2005). The album was produced by David Bendeth and written primarily by band members Hayley Williams and Josh Farro, with Bendeth. The album explores a "diverse range of styles", while not straying far from the "signature sound" of their debut album, with several critics comparing it to the music of Kelly Clarkson and Avril Lavigne.
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Riot! connections
Riot! grew out of Kelly Clarkson, Avril Lavigne, Refused and Boys Like Girls, shares an orbit with Brand New Eyes and Purpose, went on to shape Masterplan and Overkill. 10 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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