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Moka Only

Moka Only is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of J Dilla, Abstract Rude, Oh No and J. Rawls. Those roots explain a lot about how Moka Only arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Termanology, Smif-n-Wessun, The Doppelgangaz, People Under the Stairs and Blu, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Lil B, Snak the Ripper, Buck 65 and Gabriel Teodros, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 30 connections around Moka Only, reaching back through J Dilla and forward to Lil B. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Daniel Denton, best known by his stage name Moka Only, is a Canadian rapper, singer and record producer. He has also been known as Flowtorch, and Ron Contour for specific releases in his catalog. He has released music through Legendary Entertainment, Battle Axe Records and Urbnet Records.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Moka OnlyJ DillaAbstract RudeOh NoJ. RawlsLil BSnak the RipperBuck 65Gabriel TeodrosTermanologySmif-n-WessunThe DoppelgangazPeople Under the Sta…BluSaukratesZion IDilated Peoples

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Moka Only connections

Moka Only grew out of J Dilla, Abstract Rude, Oh No and J. Rawls, shares an orbit with Termanology, Smif-n-Wessun, The Doppelgangaz and People Under the Stairs, went on to shape Lil B, Snak the Ripper, Buck 65 and Gabriel Teodros. 30 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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