My Bloody Valentine, the Irish-English outfit formed in Dublin in 1983 by Kevin Shields and Colm Ó Cíosóig, pioneered shoegaze with their signature swirl of distorted guitar textures, ethereal dream pop melodies, and hushed, androgynous vocals buried in noise.
Alongside Bilinda Butcher and Debbie…
Roots trace the artists and scenes that shaped My Bloody Valentine; legacies follow the artists carrying those ideas forward. The names below are the most-mentioned direct connections in the graph.
Start with the roots
Bilinda Butcher, Brian Eno, Dinosaur Jr., Hüsker Dü + 12 more
Follow the thread
Nine Inch Nails, Belong, Hope Sandoval & the Warm Inventions, Jesu + 103 more
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