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The Chats

The Chats is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Alex Turner, Dave Grohl, Josh Homme, Iggy Pop and Dune Rats. Those roots explain a lot about how The Chats arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Amyl and the Sniffers, Soft Play, FIDLAR, Agent Orange and The Living End, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 19 connections around The Chats, reaching back through Alex Turner. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

The Chats are an Australian punk rock band that formed in 2016 in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. They describe their sound as "shed rock". The current band lineup is composed of guitarist Josh Hardy, drummer Matt Boggis, and bassist and vocalist Eamon Sandwith. Known for their songs about Australian culture, they initially went viral for their song "Smoko" and its music video in 2017, and later with "Pub Feed" in 2019. To date they have released two EPs, The Chats (2016) and Get This in Ya!! (2017), and two studio albums High Risk Behaviour (2020) and Get Fucked (2022).

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
The ChatsAlex TurnerDave GrohlJosh HommeIggy PopDune RatsBuzzcocksThe WhoAmyl and the SniffersSoft PlayFIDLARAgent OrangeThe Living EndCircle JerksThe SaintsTy Segall

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The Chats connections

The Chats grew out of Alex Turner, Dave Grohl, Josh Homme and Iggy Pop, shares an orbit with Amyl and the Sniffers, Soft Play, FIDLAR and Agent Orange. 19 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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