◇ image via WikipediaStephen O'Malley
Stephen O'Malley is a Doom metal act. Their sound grew out of Buzz Osborne, Kristoffer Rygg and Z'EV. Those roots explain a lot about how Stephen O'Malley arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Abul Mogard, Jefre Cantu-Ledesma, Caterina Barbieri, Oneohtrix Point Never and Tim Hecker, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Joe Preston, Thurston Moore, Jóhann Jóhannsson, Attila Csihar and Greg Anderson, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 17 connections around Stephen O'Malley, reaching back through Buzz Osborne and forward to Joe Preston. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Stephen O'Malley grew out of Buzz Osborne, Kristoffer Rygg and Z'EV, shares an orbit with Abul Mogard, Jefre Cantu-Ledesma, Caterina Barbieri and Oneohtrix Point Never, went on to shape Joe Preston, Thurston Moore, Jóhann Jóhannsson and Attila Csihar. 17 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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