◇ image via WikipediaAdrian Younge
Adrian Younge is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Lætitia Sadier, Azymuth and Danielle Ponder. Those roots explain a lot about how Adrian Younge arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Adrian Quesada, El Michels Affair, Kamaal Williams, Lonnie Liston Smith and Gary Bartz, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Kendrick Lamar and PRhyme, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 19 connections around Adrian Younge, reaching back through Lætitia Sadier and forward to Kendrick Lamar. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Adrian Younge is an American composer, arranger and music producer based in the Los Angeles area.
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Adrian Younge grew out of Lætitia Sadier, Azymuth and Danielle Ponder, shares an orbit with Adrian Quesada, El Michels Affair, Kamaal Williams and Lonnie Liston Smith, went on to shape Kendrick Lamar and PRhyme. 19 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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