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Kaki King

Post-rock
Post-rock

Kaki King is a Post-rock act. Their sound grew out of LoveStoned and Michael Hedges. Those roots explain a lot about how Kaki King arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Michael Hedges, Laura Veirs, Andy McKee, Leo Kottke and Kings of Convenience, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Roots, Timbaland, Miley Cyrus, Tegan and Sara and Eddie Vedder, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around Kaki King, reaching back through LoveStoned and forward to The Roots. 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
Kaki KingLoveStonedMichael HedgesThe RootsTimbalandMiley CyrusTegan and SaraEddie VedderMichael BrookDave GrohlThe Mountain GoatsMichael HedgesLaura VeirsAndy McKeeLeo KottkeKings of ConvenienceGregory and the HawkThe John Butler TrioCat Power

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Kaki King connections

Kaki King grew out of LoveStoned and Michael Hedges, shares an orbit with Michael Hedges, Laura Veirs, Andy McKee and Leo Kottke, went on to shape The Roots, Timbaland, Miley Cyrus and Tegan and Sara. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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