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Mothica is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Shawn Wasabi and Sizzy Rocket. Those roots explain a lot about how Mothica arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as KiNG MALA, Chandler Leighton, Sophie Powers, PVRIS and Stela Cole, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Scene Queen, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 13 connections around Mothica, reaching back through Shawn Wasabi and forward to Scene Queen. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
McKenzie Ashton Ellis, known professionally as Mothica, is an American singer. She grew up in Oklahoma City and began producing music when she was 18 years old. Since 2015, she has produced a dozen albums and singles distributed across several online musical streaming platforms such as on Spotify, SoundCloud and Bandcamp. In June 2020, a TikTok video she posted that included her song "VICES" went viral, providing greater notability as a musician and singer.
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Mothica connections
Mothica grew out of Shawn Wasabi and Sizzy Rocket, shares an orbit with KiNG MALA, Chandler Leighton, Sophie Powers and PVRIS, went on to shape Scene Queen. 13 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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