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The Horrors

Indie rock
Indie rockPunk rock

The Horrors is a Indie rock and Punk rock act. Their sound grew out of My Bloody Valentine, The Fuzztones, Joy Division, Portishead and Suicide. Those roots explain a lot about how The Horrors arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as These New Puritans, A Place to Bury Strangers, DIIV, The Raveonettes and White Lies, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Mumm-Ra, The View, The Automatic, Crystal Castles and These New Puritans, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 61 connections around The Horrors, reaching back through My Bloody Valentine and forward to Mumm-Ra. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
The HorrorsMy Bloody ValentineThe FuzztonesJoy DivisionPortisheadSuicideThe Black AngelsSwansElephant StoneMumm-RaThe ViewThe AutomaticCrystal CastlesThese New PuritansLady GagaThe VaccinesNew OrderThese New PuritansA Place to Bury Stra…DIIVThe RaveonettesWhite LiesThe KillsDovesFat White Family

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The Horrors connections

The Horrors grew out of My Bloody Valentine, The Fuzztones, Joy Division and Portishead, shares an orbit with These New Puritans, A Place to Bury Strangers, DIIV and The Raveonettes, went on to shape Mumm-Ra, The View, The Automatic and Crystal Castles. 61 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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