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Jakob

Jakob is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Mogwai, Sonic Youth, High Dependency Unit and Rhian Sheehan. Those roots explain a lot about how Jakob arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Caspian, Meniscus, pg.lost, Sleepmakeswaves and This Will Destroy You, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Tool, Royal Blood and We Lost the Sea, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 17 connections around Jakob, reaching back through Mogwai and forward to Tool. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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JakobMogwaiSonic YouthHigh Dependency UnitRhian SheehanToolRoyal BloodWe Lost the SeaCaspianMeniscuspg.lostSleepmakeswavesThis Will Destroy YouIf These Trees Could…MonoExplosions in the Sky

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Jakob connections

Jakob grew out of Mogwai, Sonic Youth, High Dependency Unit and Rhian Sheehan, shares an orbit with Caspian, Meniscus, pg.lost and Sleepmakeswaves, went on to shape Tool, Royal Blood and We Lost the Sea. 17 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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Roots4

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Legacy3

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