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Straylight Run is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Taking Back Sunday, Nirvana, Dear and the Headlights, The Format and Bob Dylan. Those roots explain a lot about how Straylight Run arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Early November, Mae, Cursive, Copeland and Say Anything, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Taking Back Sunday, fun., Sparta, Brand New and Anberlin, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 34 connections around Straylight Run, reaching back through Taking Back Sunday and forward to Taking Back Sunday. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Straylight Run is an American indie rock band from Baldwin, New York. The band formed in 2003 after founders John Nolan and Shaun Cooper left Taking Back Sunday. They released two albums, Straylight Run and The Needles the Space, as well as three EPs, Prepare to Be Wrong, Un Mas Dos, and About Time.
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Straylight Run connections
Straylight Run grew out of Taking Back Sunday, Nirvana, Dear and the Headlights and The Format, shares an orbit with The Early November, Mae, Cursive and Copeland, went on to shape Taking Back Sunday, fun., Sparta and Brand New. 34 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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