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Half Japanese

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Half Japanese is a Rap act. They run in the same orbit as R. Stevie Moore, The Halo Benders, The Pop Group, Public Image Ltd. and Silkworm, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Nirvana, Kurt Cobain, Jeff Mangum and Neutral Milk Hotel, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 15 connections around Half Japanese and forward to Nirvana. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Half JapaneseNirvanaKurt CobainJeff MangumNeutral Milk HotelR. Stevie MooreThe Halo BendersThe Pop GroupPublic Image Ltd.SilkwormDaniel JohnstonThis HeatWire

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Half Japanese connections

Half Japanese shares an orbit with R. Stevie Moore, The Halo Benders, The Pop Group and Public Image Ltd., went on to shape Nirvana, Kurt Cobain, Jeff Mangum and Neutral Milk Hotel. 15 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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