The Shapes
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Sound description: A mix of '60s garage, pop, blues and psych with '70s era dirty rock
RIYL: Velvet Underground
Formed: 2004
City: Dallas, TX
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The Shapes formed out of the ashes of The Upside Downers. The band members also play in other bands: Lance Pilgrim is a member of Ashburne Glen, Chuck Spurlock plays in The Nitrons, and Patricia Rodriguez plays in The Pills.
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The Animals, My Bloody Valentine, Moldy Peaches, Kinks, Stereolab, Belle and Sebastian, The Vaselines, Bowie, Cream, Miles Davis, James Jamerson, Soul!, 13th Floor Elevators, Dylan, Cash, Guthrie, Willy, Neil Young, The Beatles, The Who, The Stones, Hendrix, Sonic Youth, Velvet Underground, Astrud Gilberto, T. Rex, Bedhead, Johnny Thunders, The Ramones, MC5
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