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Superdrag

Superdrag is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Ozma, Metal Circus and Mates of State. Those roots explain a lot about how Superdrag arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Ozma, Matthew Sweet, Superchunk, Teenage Fanclub and Jellyfish, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into American Hi-Fi, The Get Up Kids, Nada Surf, OK Go and The Anniversary, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around Superdrag, reaching back through Ozma and forward to American Hi-Fi. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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SuperdragOzmaMetal CircusMates of StateAmerican Hi-FiThe Get Up KidsNada SurfOK GoThe AnniversaryThe UsedGuided by VoicesAllison MoorerOzmaMatthew SweetSuperchunkTeenage FanclubJellyfishThe LemonheadsTony MolinaHeatmiser

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Superdrag connections

Superdrag grew out of Ozma, Metal Circus and Mates of State, shares an orbit with Ozma, Matthew Sweet, Superchunk and Teenage Fanclub, went on to shape American Hi-Fi, The Get Up Kids, Nada Surf and OK Go. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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