Surf rock
Surf rock is a genre. Surf rock grew out of rock and roll and Rockabilly. Its influence carried into Garage rock, Psychedelic rock, Punk rock, Alternative rock and Indie rock, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 7 connections around Surf rock. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where Surf rock came from and where it led.
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Surf rock connections
Surf rock grew out of rock and roll and Rockabilly, went on to shape Garage rock, Psychedelic rock, Punk rock and Alternative rock. 7 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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