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Oddisee

Oddisee is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Declaime, Mulatu Astatke, Eric B. & Rakim, De La Soul and A Tribe Called Quest. Those roots explain a lot about how Oddisee arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Homeboy Sandman, Little Brother, Talib Kweli, Phonte and Blu & Exile, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 28 connections around Oddisee, reaching back through Declaime. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Amir Mohamed el Khalifa, better known by his stage name Oddisee, is an American rapper and record producer from Washington, D.C. He is one third of the hip-hop trio Diamond District. He was also part of the Low Budget Crew. He is based in Brooklyn, New York.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
OddiseeDeclaimeMulatu AstatkeEric B. & RakimDe La SoulA Tribe Called QuestDavid DallasHomeboy SandmanLittle BrotherTalib KweliPhonteBlu & ExileBrother AliPete RockZion I

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Oddisee connections

Oddisee grew out of Declaime, Mulatu Astatke, Eric B. & Rakim and De La Soul, shares an orbit with Homeboy Sandman, Little Brother, Talib Kweli and Phonte. 28 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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