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The Go-Betweens is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Sleater-Kinney, The Monkees, The Velvet Underground, Television and Wire. Those roots explain a lot about how The Go-Betweens arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Felt, Lloyd Cole, The Housemartins, The Wedding Present and You Am I, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Orange Juice, Drop Nineteens, Piano Magic, Ivy and Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 28 connections around The Go-Betweens, reaching back through Sleater-Kinney and forward to Orange Juice. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The Go-Betweens connections
The Go-Betweens grew out of Sleater-Kinney, The Monkees, The Velvet Underground and Television, shares an orbit with Felt, Lloyd Cole, The Housemartins and The Wedding Present, went on to shape Orange Juice, Drop Nineteens, Piano Magic and Ivy. 28 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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