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The Boys

Dance-pop
Dance-popSynth-pop

The Boys is a Dance-pop and Synth-pop act. Their sound grew out of Babyface and Doctor and the Medics. Those roots explain a lot about how The Boys arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Chelsea, The Adverts, Buzzcocks, The Business and The Undertones, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 17 connections around The Boys, reaching back through Babyface. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
The BoysBabyfaceDoctor and the MedicsChelseaThe AdvertsBuzzcocksThe BusinessThe UndertonesSham 69Peter and the Test T…Rich Kids

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The Boys connections

The Boys grew out of Babyface and Doctor and the Medics, shares an orbit with Chelsea, The Adverts, Buzzcocks and The Business. 17 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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