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Wolfmother is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Mutemath, Heartless Bastards, Led Zeppelin, ZZ Top and System of a Down. Those roots explain a lot about how Wolfmother arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Eagles of Death Metal, Them Crooked Vultures, Royal Blood, Band of Skulls and The Raconteurs, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Silversun Pickups, The Raconteurs, The Mooney Suzuki, The Vines and The Presets, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 44 connections around Wolfmother, reaching back through Mutemath and forward to Silversun Pickups. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Wolfmother is an Australian hard rock band from Sydney. Formed in 2004, the group is centred around vocalist and guitarist Andrew Stockdale, who is the only constant member of the line-up. The band has been through many personnel changes since their formation. The original – and most commercially successful – line-up included bassist and keyboardist Chris Ross and drummer Myles Heskett. Ross and Heskett left Wolfmother after four years in 2008.
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Wolfmother connections
Wolfmother grew out of Mutemath, Heartless Bastards, Led Zeppelin and ZZ Top, shares an orbit with Eagles of Death Metal, Them Crooked Vultures, Royal Blood and Band of Skulls, went on to shape Silversun Pickups, The Raconteurs, The Mooney Suzuki and The Vines. 44 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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