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Thurston Moore is a Indie rock and Jazz act. Their catalogue also touches Rap and Rock. Their sound grew out of Patti Smith, Talking Heads, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Wire and The Pop Group. Those roots explain a lot about how Thurston Moore arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Dinosaur Jr., J Mascis, Frank Black, Polvo and Throwing Muses, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into R.E.M., Dinosaur Jr., Radiohead, Jim O'Rourke and Tortoise, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 60 connections around Thurston Moore, reaching back through Patti Smith and forward to R.E.M.. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Thurston Moore connections
Thurston Moore grew out of Patti Smith, Talking Heads, Siouxsie and the Banshees and Wire, shares an orbit with Dinosaur Jr., J Mascis, Frank Black and Polvo, went on to shape R.E.M., Dinosaur Jr., Radiohead and Jim O'Rourke. 60 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Thurston Moore
Sounds and acts that shaped Thurston Moore.
- Patti Smithartist
- Talking Headsartist
- Siouxsie and the Bansheesartist
- Wireartist
- The Pop Groupartist
- The Raincoatsartist
- The Slitsartist
- Public Image Ltd.artist
- Hüsker Düartist
- Jad Fairartist
- Ron Ashetonartist
- Wipersartist
- Hanin Eliasartist
- Nels Clineartist
- Galaxie 500artist
- Burzum / Askeartist
- Vlad Tepesartist
- Mission of Burmaartist
- Stephen O'Malleyartist
- Marisa Andersonartist
- Matt Elliottartist
- The Real Tuesday Weldartist
- J Mascisartist
- Sex Pistolsartist
- Blondieartist
Artists similar to Thurston Moore
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Thurston Moore.
- Dinosaur Jr.artist
- J Mascisartist
- Frank Blackartist
- Polvoartist
- Throwing Musesartist
- Stephen Malkmusartist
- METZartist
- The Folk Implosionartist
- The Lemonheadsartist
- The Beta Bandartist
- Yo La Tengoartist
- Afghan Whigsartist
- Clinicartist
- King Hannahartist
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- Pixiesartist
- Deerhunterartist
- A Place to Bury Strangersartist
- Blonde Redheadartist
- Buffalo Tomartist
- Superchunkartist
- The Fiery Furnacesartist
- The Killsartist
- Beckartist
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