◇ image via WikipediaThe Dirty Nil
The Dirty Nil is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Alexisonfire and Hüsker Dü. Those roots explain a lot about how The Dirty Nil arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Menzingers, Joyce Manor, Off with Their Heads, Bully and Scowl, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Billy Talent, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 10 connections around The Dirty Nil, reaching back through Alexisonfire and forward to Billy Talent. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
The Dirty Nil is a Canadian rock band formed in Hamilton, Ontario in 2006, who won the Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2017. The band currently consists of singer and guitarist Luke Bentham, drummer Kyle Fisher, and bassist Anthony Vitanza.
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The Dirty Nil connections
The Dirty Nil grew out of Alexisonfire and Hüsker Dü, shares an orbit with The Menzingers, Joyce Manor, Off with Their Heads and Bully, went on to shape Billy Talent. 10 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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