◇ image via WikipediaSteve Albini
Steve Albini is a Punk rock and Rap act. Their sound grew out of Joanna Newsom, The Smashing Pumpkins, Ramones, Sex Pistols and Devo. Those roots explain a lot about how Steve Albini arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Rapeman, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Russell Simins, Pixies, PJ Harvey, Nirvana and Manic Street Preachers, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 39 connections around Steve Albini, reaching back through Joanna Newsom and forward to Russell Simins. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Steve Albini connections
Steve Albini grew out of Joanna Newsom, The Smashing Pumpkins, Ramones and Sex Pistols, shares an orbit with Rapeman, went on to shape Russell Simins, Pixies, PJ Harvey and Nirvana. 39 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Steve Albini
Sounds and acts that shaped Steve Albini.
- Joanna Newsomartist
- The Smashing Pumpkinsartist
- Ramonesartist
- Sex Pistolsartist
- Devoartist
- Gang of Fourartist
- Siouxsie and the Bansheesartist
- Keith Leveneartist
- Public Image Ltd.artist
- Buzzcocksartist
- Pete Shelleyartist
- Ron Ashetonartist
- The Stoogesartist
- Greg Ginnartist
- KK Nullartist
- This Heatartist
- Chromeartist
- The Pop Groupartist
Artists similar to Steve Albini
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Steve Albini.
Bands Steve Albini shaped
Where the influence of Steve Albini travelled next.
- Russell Siminsartist
- Pixiesartist
- PJ Harveyartist
- Nirvanaartist
- Manic Street Preachersartist
- The Breedersartist
- Godspeed You! Black Emperorartist
- Joanna Newsomartist
- Cheap Trickartist
- Slintartist
- Mogwaiartist
- Don Caballeroartist
- The Wedding Presentartist
- Superchunkartist
- Lowartist
- Dirty Threeartist
- Jawbreakerartist
- Neurosisartist
- Cloud Nothingsartist
- Trent Reznor and Atticus Rossartist
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