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MF DOOM is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Quasimoto, Galt Macdermot, 3rd Bass, BADBADNOTGOOD and The Herbaliser. Those roots explain a lot about how MF DOOM arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Viktor Vaughn, King Geedorah, Madvillain, KMD and MF DOOM & MF Grimm, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Domo Genesis, Loyle Carner, Mike, Del Tha Funkee Homosapien and Roc Marciano, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 103 connections around MF DOOM, reaching back through Quasimoto and forward to Domo Genesis. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Daniel Dumile, also known by his stage name MF Doom or simply Doom, was a British and American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. Noted for his intricate wordplay, signature metal mask, and "supervillain" stage persona, he became a major figure of underground hip hop and alternative hip hop in the 2000s, and has been widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential lyricists in underground rap.
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MF DOOM connections
MF DOOM grew out of Quasimoto, Galt Macdermot, 3rd Bass and BADBADNOTGOOD, shares an orbit with Viktor Vaughn, King Geedorah, Madvillain and KMD, went on to shape Domo Genesis, Loyle Carner, Mike and Del Tha Funkee Homosapien. 103 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced MF DOOM
Sounds and acts that shaped MF DOOM.
- Quasimotoartist
- Galt Macdermotartist
- 3rd Bassartist
- BADBADNOTGOODartist
- The Herbaliserartist
- KMDartist
- Royce da 5'9"artist
- Count Bass Dartist
- Sonnyjimartist
- Kendra Morrisartist
- Organized Konfusionartist
- ESGartist
- DJ Babuartist
- Jonny Greenwoodartist
- De La Soulartist
- Danger Mouseartist
- Walk On Byartist
- J Dillaartist
- Madlibartist
- Kool Keithartist
- Since I Left Youartist
- Cortexartist
- The Blackbyrdsartist
- Arthur Verocaiartist
- Sound Directionsartist
- Kuriousartist
- The Deeleartist
- J.J. Fadartist
- Whodiniartist
- Dr. Dooomartist
- 7L & Esotericartist
Artists similar to MF DOOM
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with MF DOOM.
- Viktor Vaughnartist
- King Geedorahartist
- Madvillainartist
- KMDartist
- MF DOOM & MF Grimmartist
- Czarfaceartist
- NehruvianDOOMartist
- Quasimotoartist
- Monsta Island Czarsartist
- J Dillaartist
- MF Grimmartist
- A Tribe Called Questartist
- Joey Bada$$artist
- The Pharcydeartist
- Freddie Gibbs & Madlibartist
- People Under the Stairsartist
- Mos Defartist
- Slum Villageartist
- OFWGKTAartist
- Aesop Rockartist
- Gang Starrartist
- Del Tha Funkee Homosapienartist
- Count Bass Dartist
- De La Soulartist
- GZA/Geniusartist
- OutKastartist
- Westside Gunnartist
- Mobb Deepartist
- Blu & Exileartist
- Pete Rock & C.L. Smoothartist
Bands MF DOOM shaped
Where the influence of MF DOOM travelled next.
- Domo Genesisartist
- Loyle Carnerartist
- Mikeartist
- Del Tha Funkee Homosapienartist
- Roc Marcianoartist
- KMDartist
- Madlibartist
- Danger Mouseartist
- Ghostface Killahartist
- Bishop Nehruartist
- Czarfaceartist
- Damon Albarnartist
- Beth Gibbonsartist
- BADBADNOTGOODartist
- Damu The Fudgemunkartist
- Your Old Droogartist
- Freddie Gibbs & Madlibartist
- MF Grimmartist
- Nicholas Cravenartist
- Bibioartist
- A-F-R-Oartist
- ASMartist
- Neneh Cherryartist
- Doechiiartist
- Black Thoughtartist
- Demon Daysartist
- Rich Brianartist
- Taco Hemingwayartist
- Joey Bada$$artist
- Big Baby Tapeartist
- El Michels Affairartist
- JPEGMAFIAartist
- Moscow Death Brigadeartist
- Jim Legxacyartist
- Clutchy Hopkinsartist
- Devon Hendryxartist
- Cookin Soulartist
- Nickelus Fartist
- Noah23artist
- Antipop Consortiumartist
- Letheretteartist
- deM atlaSartist
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