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The Veils is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of El-P, Nick Cave and Nine Inch Nails. Those roots explain a lot about how The Veils arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Balthazar, dEUS, Shearwater, King Hannah and Wintersleep, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into XTC, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 22 connections around The Veils, reaching back through El-P and forward to XTC. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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The Veils are an English/New Zealand indie/rock band fronted by singer and songwriter Finn Andrews.
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The Veils connections
The Veils grew out of El-P, Nick Cave and Nine Inch Nails, shares an orbit with Balthazar, dEUS, Shearwater and King Hannah, went on to shape XTC. 22 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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