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The Stills

The Stills is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Interpol, The Von Bondies and Echo & the Bunnymen. Those roots explain a lot about how The Stills arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as stellastarr*, Longwave, Sam Roberts, We Are Scientists and Broken Social Scene, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Kings of Leon, Stars, Priestess and k-os, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 24 connections around The Stills, reaching back through Interpol and forward to Kings of Leon. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

The Stills were a Canadian rock band from Montreal, Quebec, formed in 2000 and disbanded in 2011.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
The StillsInterpolThe Von BondiesEcho & the BunnymenKings of LeonStarsPriestessk-osstellastarr*LongwaveSam RobertsWe Are ScientistsBroken Social SceneSunset RubdownLand of TalkWintersleep

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The Stills connections

The Stills grew out of Interpol, The Von Bondies and Echo & the Bunnymen, shares an orbit with stellastarr*, Longwave, Sam Roberts and We Are Scientists, went on to shape Kings of Leon, Stars, Priestess and k-os. 24 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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