◇ image via WikipediaNu Shooz
Nu Shooz is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Bruce Hornsby. Those roots explain a lot about how Nu Shooz arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam, Exposé, Stacey Q, Pebbles and Miami Sound Machine, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Icona Pop, Questlove, Bob Sinclar and Mann, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 19 connections around Nu Shooz, reaching back through Bruce Hornsby and forward to Icona Pop. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Nu Shooz connections
Nu Shooz grew out of Bruce Hornsby, shares an orbit with Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam, Exposé, Stacey Q and Pebbles, went on to shape Icona Pop, Questlove, Bob Sinclar and Mann. 19 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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