◇ image via WikipediaMJ Cole
MJ Cole is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Raleigh Ritchie, Jazzanova, Disclosure, Tubby T and Ben Westbeech. Those roots explain a lot about how MJ Cole arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Todd Edwards, Joy Orbison, Basement Jaxx, Fred again.. and Barry Can't Swim, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Digga, Wiley, Mary J. Blige, Sam Smith and Disclosure, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 29 connections around MJ Cole, reaching back through Raleigh Ritchie and forward to Digga. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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MJ Cole connections
MJ Cole grew out of Raleigh Ritchie, Jazzanova, Disclosure and Tubby T, shares an orbit with Todd Edwards, Joy Orbison, Basement Jaxx and Fred again.., went on to shape Digga, Wiley, Mary J. Blige and Sam Smith. 29 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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