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Alkaline is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Mavado. Those roots explain a lot about how Alkaline arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as TeeJay, Aidonia, Dexta Daps, Skeng and Tommy Lee Sparta, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Spice and Palmistry, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Alkaline, reaching back through Mavado and forward to Spice. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Earlan Bartley, better known as Alkaline, is a Jamaican dancehall and reggae musician from Kingston, Jamaica. Known for entering the scene with an alluring perception heavily projected to his Jamaican audience and utilizing his stage name to represent the opposite principles of his personality, correlating the dichotomy of positive and negative. His music style captures the core of the dancehalls sound, whilst incorporating his unique artistry.
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Alkaline connections
Alkaline grew out of Mavado, shares an orbit with TeeJay, Aidonia, Dexta Daps and Skeng, went on to shape Spice and Palmistry. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Artists similar to Alkaline
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Alkaline.
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- Skengartist
- Tommy Lee Spartaartist
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- Byron Messiaartist
- Gaza Slimartist
- Gyptianartist
- Alaineartist
- Christopher Martinartist
- Wayne Wonderartist
- Stylo Gartist
- Elephant Manartist
- Romain Virgoartist
- Tony Matterhornartist
- Ding Dongartist
- Garnett Silkartist
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- Seraniartist
- Pablo YGartist
- Beres Hammondartist
- Sizzlaartist
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