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The Deviants is a Psychedelic rock act. Their sound grew out of The Who, Charles Mingus, The Velvet Underground, Frank Zappa and The Yardbirds. Those roots explain a lot about how The Deviants arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Amboy Dukes, Kaleidoscope, Tomorrow, The United States of America and Twink, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Sex Pistols, Pink Fairies and Twink, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around The Deviants, reaching back through The Who and forward to Sex Pistols. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The Deviants grew out of The Who, Charles Mingus, The Velvet Underground and Frank Zappa, shares an orbit with The Amboy Dukes, Kaleidoscope, Tomorrow and The United States of America, went on to shape Sex Pistols, Pink Fairies and Twink. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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