◇ image via WikipediaDJ Shadow
DJ Shadow is a Hip hop and Trip hop act. Their sound grew out of Zack de la Rocha, Serge Pizzorno, Run the Jewels, The Avalanches and Afrikan Boy. Those roots explain a lot about how DJ Shadow arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as UNKLE, RJD2, Massive Attack, Handsome Boy Modeling School and Tricky, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into C2C, Kool G Rap, Jason Newsted, Mos Def and Zack de la Rocha, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 76 connections around DJ Shadow, reaching back through Zack de la Rocha and forward to C2C. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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DJ Shadow connections
DJ Shadow grew out of Zack de la Rocha, Serge Pizzorno, Run the Jewels and The Avalanches, shares an orbit with UNKLE, RJD2, Massive Attack and Handsome Boy Modeling School, went on to shape C2C, Kool G Rap, Jason Newsted and Mos Def. 76 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced DJ Shadow
Sounds and acts that shaped DJ Shadow.
- Zack de la Rochaartist
- Serge Pizzornoartist
- Run the Jewelsartist
- The Avalanchesartist
- Afrikan Boyartist
- Nils Frahmartist
- Roots Manuvaartist
- Yonderboiartist
- Charles Pittsartist
- James Lavelleartist
- Kashmere Stage Bandartist
- Mandrillartist
- David Axelrodartist
- The Heliocentricsartist
- Mickey & The Soul Generationartist
- Lyrics Bornartist
- Skull Snapsartist
- Dan the Automatorartist
- Antipop Consortiumartist
- Pugh Rogefeldtartist
- Hemlock Ernstartist
- Steinskiartist
- Prince Paulartist
- Massive Attackartist
- Portisheadartist
Artists similar to DJ Shadow
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with DJ Shadow.
- UNKLEartist
- RJD2artist
- Massive Attackartist
- Handsome Boy Modeling Schoolartist
- Trickyartist
- Amon Tobinartist
- Cut Chemistartist
- Portisheadartist
- Thievery Corporationartist
- David Holmesartist
- Mr. Scruffartist
- Flying Lotusartist
- DJ Vadimartist
- Boards of Canadaartist
- Sneaker Pimpsartist
- Groove Armadaartist
- Howie Bartist
- Lemon Jellyartist
- Toscaartist
- Propellerheadsartist
- Bomb the Bassartist
Bands DJ Shadow shaped
Where the influence of DJ Shadow travelled next.
- C2Cartist
- Kool G Rapartist
- Jason Newstedartist
- Mos Defartist
- Zack de la Rochaartist
- Cut Chemistartist
- Kid Koalaartist
- Afrikan Boyartist
- Tychoartist
- Panchikoartist
- Kitoartist
- Leon Vynehallartist
- All India Radioartist
- Handsome Boy Modeling Schoolartist
- Teriyaki Boyzartist
- CFCFartist
- Mutemathartist
- Radioheadartist
- Blackaliciousartist
- Lefties Soul Connectionartist
- Gotyeartist
- The Gaslamp Killerartist
- DJ Formatartist
- Organized Konfusionartist
- Parisartist
- Lyrics Bornartist
- DJ Krushartist
- Thom Yorkeartist
- Richard Ashcroftartist
- Mike Dartist
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