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The Dig is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Strokes, The Cure, T. Rex and Joy Division. Those roots explain a lot about how The Dig arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as French Kicks, Delta Spirit, Telekinesis, Caroline Rose and Bear Hands, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Antlers, Editors, Portugal. The Man, The Walkmen and The Lumineers, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 40 connections around The Dig, reaching back through The Strokes and forward to The Antlers. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The Dig connections
The Dig grew out of The Strokes, The Cure, T. Rex and Joy Division, shares an orbit with French Kicks, Delta Spirit, Telekinesis and Caroline Rose, went on to shape The Antlers, Editors, Portugal. The Man and The Walkmen. 40 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced The Dig
Sounds and acts that shaped The Dig.
Artists similar to The Dig
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with The Dig.
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- Delta Spiritartist
- Telekinesisartist
- Caroline Roseartist
- Bear Handsartist
- Rubblebucketartist
- Land of Talkartist
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- Coconut Recordsartist
- Grouploveartist
- The Airborne Toxic Eventartist
- Gusterartist
- Broken Bellsartist
- Oberhoferartist
- The Rosebudsartist
- Wintersleepartist
- Sir Slyartist
- Amber Runartist
- Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsinartist
- Chastity Beltartist
- The Arcsartist
- Twin Peaksartist
- Tapes 'n Tapesartist
- Tokyo Police Clubartist
- rumspringaartist
- The Districtsartist
- Atlas Geniusartist
- Clap Your Hands Say Yeahartist
- Wye Oakartist
- Menomenaartist
- Deep Sea Arcadeartist
Bands The Dig shaped
Where the influence of The Dig travelled next.
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