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London Posse

London Posse is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Nextmen, Mick Jones, Schoolly D, Boogie Down Productions and Public Enemy. Those roots explain a lot about how London Posse arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Phi-Life Cypher, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Nextmen, Tricky and Dub Pistols, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 14 connections around London Posse, reaching back through The Nextmen and forward to The Nextmen. 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
London PosseThe NextmenMick JonesSchoolly DBoogie Down Producti…Public EnemyN.W.AMonie LoveBjörkThe NextmenTrickyDub PistolsPhi-Life Cypher

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London Posse connections

London Posse grew out of The Nextmen, Mick Jones, Schoolly D and Boogie Down Productions, shares an orbit with Phi-Life Cypher, went on to shape The Nextmen, Tricky and Dub Pistols. 14 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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