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Xasthur is a Heavy metal act. Their sound grew out of Nortt, Marissa Nadler and Graveland. Those roots explain a lot about how Xasthur arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Lifelover, My Useless Life, Apati, Psychonaut 4 and None, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Leviathan, Twilight, Sunn O))), Manes and Katatonia, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around Xasthur, reaching back through Nortt and forward to Leviathan. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Xasthur connections
Xasthur grew out of Nortt, Marissa Nadler and Graveland, shares an orbit with Lifelover, My Useless Life, Apati and Psychonaut 4, went on to shape Leviathan, Twilight, Sunn O))) and Manes. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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