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Goldie is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of James Lavelle, Meek Mill, Joe Smooth, CASisDEAD and 3D. Those roots explain a lot about how Goldie arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Photek, LTJ Bukem, E-Z Rollers, DJ Hype and Calibre, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Joey Negro, No Rome, Kwabs, Skream and Calibre, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around Goldie, reaching back through James Lavelle and forward to Joey Negro. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Goldie were a British pop/rock band. The band was formed by guitarist Dave Black in 1976 with members of his previous project Kestrel and following his departure from the Spiders from Mars. They are best known for the hit single "Making Up Again", which reached Number 7 in the UK Singles Chart in June 1978.
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Goldie connections
Goldie grew out of James Lavelle, Meek Mill, Joe Smooth and CASisDEAD, shares an orbit with Photek, LTJ Bukem, E-Z Rollers and DJ Hype, went on to shape Joey Negro, No Rome, Kwabs and Skream. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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