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Wipers is a Emo and Hardcore punk act. Their catalogue also touches Punk rock. Their sound grew out of Jimi Hendrix. Those roots explain a lot about how Wipers arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Mission of Burma, Wire, Minutemen, Fugazi and Buzzcocks, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Foo Fighters, Nirvana, J Mascis, Dinosaur Jr. and Poison Idea, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 32 connections around Wipers, reaching back through Jimi Hendrix and forward to Foo Fighters. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Wipers connections
Wipers grew out of Jimi Hendrix, shares an orbit with Mission of Burma, Wire, Minutemen and Fugazi, went on to shape Foo Fighters, Nirvana, J Mascis and Dinosaur Jr.. 32 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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