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Kinky

Kinky is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Mexican Institute of Sound, Ely Guerra and De La Soul. Those roots explain a lot about how Kinky arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Plastilina Mosh, El Gran Silencio, La Gusana Ciega, Zoé and Porter, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Pinker Tones, Infected Mushroom and Hackensaw Boys, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around Kinky, reaching back through Mexican Institute of Sound and forward to The Pinker Tones. 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
KinkyMexican Institute of…Ely GuerraDe La SoulThe Pinker TonesInfected MushroomHackensaw BoysPlastilina MoshEl Gran SilencioLa Gusana CiegaZoéPorterPanteón RococóControl MacheteDivisión Minúscula

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Kinky connections

Kinky grew out of Mexican Institute of Sound, Ely Guerra and De La Soul, shares an orbit with Plastilina Mosh, El Gran Silencio, La Gusana Ciega and Zoé, went on to shape The Pinker Tones, Infected Mushroom and Hackensaw Boys. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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