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Liquid Liquid is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Bo Diddley, Curtis Mayfield, Fela Kuti, DNA and Grandmaster Flash. Those roots explain a lot about how Liquid Liquid arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as ESG, Konk, Mars, Dinosaur L and The Pop Group, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Duran Duran, The Roots, LCD Soundsystem, Ron Hardy and Prince Paul, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 29 connections around Liquid Liquid, reaching back through Bo Diddley and forward to Duran Duran. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Liquid Liquid connections
Liquid Liquid grew out of Bo Diddley, Curtis Mayfield, Fela Kuti and DNA, shares an orbit with ESG, Konk, Mars and Dinosaur L, went on to shape Duran Duran, The Roots, LCD Soundsystem and Ron Hardy. 29 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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