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Homogenic

Trip hop
Trip hop

Homogenic is a Trip hop act. Their sound grew out of Kraftwerk and Brian Eno. Those roots explain a lot about how Homogenic arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Polyester Embassy, Burgerkill and The Upstairs, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Massive Attack and Portishead, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 7 connections around Homogenic, reaching back through Kraftwerk and forward to Massive Attack. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Homogenic is the third studio album by Icelandic recording artist Björk. It was released on 20 September 1997 by One Little Indian Records. Produced by Björk, Mark Bell, Guy Sigsworth, Howie B, and Markus Dravs, the album marked a stylistic change, focusing on similar-sounding music combining electronic beats and string instruments with songs in tribute to her native country Iceland.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
HomogenicKraftwerkBrian EnoMassive AttackPortisheadPolyester EmbassyBurgerkillThe Upstairs

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Homogenic connections

Homogenic grew out of Kraftwerk and Brian Eno, shares an orbit with Polyester Embassy, Burgerkill and The Upstairs, went on to shape Massive Attack and Portishead. 7 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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