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Above the Law

Above the Law is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Ruthless Records, N.W.A, Willie Hutch and Dr. Dre. Those roots explain a lot about how Above the Law arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Compton's Most Wanted, MC Eiht, Mack 10, MC Breed and Da Lench Mob, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Dr. Dre, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 19 connections around Above the Law, reaching back through Ruthless Records and forward to Dr. Dre. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Above the LawRuthless RecordsN.W.AWillie HutchDr. DreDr. DreCompton's Most WantedMC EihtMack 10MC BreedDa Lench MobIce CubeWarren GSnoop Dogg

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Above the Law connections

Above the Law grew out of Ruthless Records, N.W.A, Willie Hutch and Dr. Dre, shares an orbit with Compton's Most Wanted, MC Eiht, Mack 10 and MC Breed, went on to shape Dr. Dre. 19 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Above the Law

Roots4

Sounds and acts that shaped Above the Law.

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Kindred14

Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Above the Law.

Bands Above the Law shaped

Legacy1

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