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Sun Dial

Sun Dial is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Stooges, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, The Stone Roses and Happy Mondays. Those roots explain a lot about how Sun Dial arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Loop, The Darkside, Bardo Pond, Swervedriver and Bailter Space, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Monster Magnet, Nirvana, Spiritualized and Spacemen 3, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 20 connections around Sun Dial, reaching back through The Stooges and forward to Monster Magnet. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Sun DialThe StoogesPink FloydLed ZeppelinThe Stone RosesHappy MondaysJimi HendrixThe BeatlesMonster MagnetNirvanaSpiritualizedSpacemen 3LoopThe DarksideBardo PondSwervedriverBailter SpaceBlack Market KarmaChapterhouseTomorrow

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Sun Dial connections

Sun Dial grew out of The Stooges, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin and The Stone Roses, shares an orbit with Loop, The Darkside, Bardo Pond and Swervedriver, went on to shape Monster Magnet, Nirvana, Spiritualized and Spacemen 3. 20 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Sun Dial

Roots7

Sounds and acts that shaped Sun Dial.

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Kindred9

Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Sun Dial.

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Legacy4

Where the influence of Sun Dial travelled next.

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