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Ras G

Ras G is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Pete Rock, Samiyam, Sun Ra and Gonjasufi. Those roots explain a lot about how Ras G arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Knxwledge, Karriem Riggins, Dabrye, Letherette and Flying Lotus, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Gonjasufi, Mach-Hommy, Take, Flying Lotus and Clouds, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Ras G, reaching back through Pete Rock and forward to Gonjasufi. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Ras GPete RockSamiyamSun RaGonjasufiGonjasufiMach-HommyTakeFlying LotusCloudsThundercatOpen Mike EagleKnxwledgeKarriem RigginsDabryeLetheretteFlying LotusGonjasufiDaedelusPaul White

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Ras G connections

Ras G grew out of Pete Rock, Samiyam, Sun Ra and Gonjasufi, shares an orbit with Knxwledge, Karriem Riggins, Dabrye and Letherette, went on to shape Gonjasufi, Mach-Hommy, Take and Flying Lotus. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Ras G

Roots4

Sounds and acts that shaped Ras G.

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Kindred15

Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Ras G.

Bands Ras G shaped

Legacy7

Where the influence of Ras G travelled next.

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