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Sort Sol

Sort Sol is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Joy Division and Television. Those roots explain a lot about how Sort Sol arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Thomas Helmig, Dizzy Mizz Lizzy, Nephew, D-A-D and C.V. Jørgensen, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 12 connections around Sort Sol, reaching back through Joy Division. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Sort Sol is a Danish rock band from Copenhagen, Denmark. The band was formed in 1977 as a punk rock outfit, originally under the name Sods. The name Sort Sol was taken in the early 1980s. It translates to English as black sun and is named after a nature phenomenon particular to Denmark, where huge bird flocks gather in the sky and appear to block out the sun.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Sort SolJoy DivisionTelevisionThomas HelmigDizzy Mizz LizzyNephewD-A-DC.V. JørgensenCarpark NorthKim LarsenNatasja

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Sort Sol connections

Sort Sol grew out of Joy Division and Television, shares an orbit with Thomas Helmig, Dizzy Mizz Lizzy, Nephew and D-A-D. 12 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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