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Die Fantastischen Vier

Die Fantastischen Vier is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of DJ Koze and Fettes Brot. Those roots explain a lot about how Die Fantastischen Vier arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Fettes Brot, Beginner, Deichkind, Fünf Sterne Deluxe and Samy Deluxe, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into OOMPH!, Clueso and Hauschka, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Die Fantastischen Vier, reaching back through DJ Koze and forward to OOMPH!. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Die Fantastischen Vier, often shortened to Fanta 4, is a German hip hop band from Stuttgart. The members are Michael Schmidt (Smudo), Andreas Rieke, Thomas Dürr, and Michi Beck. They were, together with Advanced Chemistry, one of the earliest German-language rap groups.

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Die Fantastischen VierDJ KozeFettes BrotOOMPH!CluesoHauschkaFettes BrotBeginnerDeichkindFünf Sterne DeluxeSamy DeluxeMax HerreSDPSportfreunde Stiller

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Die Fantastischen Vier connections

Die Fantastischen Vier grew out of DJ Koze and Fettes Brot, shares an orbit with Fettes Brot, Beginner, Deichkind and Fünf Sterne Deluxe, went on to shape OOMPH!, Clueso and Hauschka. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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