◇ image via WikipediaMystic
Mystic is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Shock G, Digital Underground, DJ Z-Trip and Bahamadia. Those roots explain a lot about how Mystic arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as 9th Wonder, Missy Elliott, G-Unit, Talib Kweli and Bahamadia, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Planet Asia, Digital Underground, Mos Def, Talib Kweli and Donell Jones, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 29 connections around Mystic, reaching back through Shock G and forward to Planet Asia. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Hover or focus a star to read the connection. Click any star to make it the new centre.
Mystic connections
Mystic grew out of Shock G, Digital Underground, DJ Z-Trip and Bahamadia, shares an orbit with 9th Wonder, Missy Elliott, G-Unit and Talib Kweli, went on to shape Planet Asia, Digital Underground, Mos Def and Talib Kweli. 29 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Mystic
Sounds and acts that shaped Mystic.
Artists similar to Mystic
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Mystic.
Bands Mystic shaped
Where the influence of Mystic travelled next.
Ideas. Vote for what you want to see next
Shapes the roadmapMusic Personality
Your taste as a shareable persona card, with a witty roast.
Quizzes & badges
Music quizzes that earn badges and climb a leaderboard.
Friend / taste matching
Match your taste with friends and see your overlap.
Gaps
Bands you've missed that listeners with similar taste already love.