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Sainkho Namtchylak

Sainkho Namtchylak is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Zap Mama, Huun-Huur-Tu, Yat-Kha, Yoko Ono and Björk. Those roots explain a lot about how Sainkho Namtchylak arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Yat-Kha, Huun-Huur-Tu, Stephan Micus, Azam Ali and Sheila Chandra, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Huun-Huur-Tu, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around Sainkho Namtchylak, reaching back through Zap Mama and forward to Huun-Huur-Tu. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Sainkho Namtchylak is a Russian singer-songwriter from Tuva, an autonomous republic in the Russian Federation just north of Mongolia. She has resided in Vienna, Austria since 1991. She is known for her Tuvan throat singing.

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Sainkho NamtchylakZap MamaHuun-Huur-TuYat-KhaYoko OnoBjörkPatti SmithBillie HolidayNina HagenHuun-Huur-TuYat-KhaHuun-Huur-TuStephan MicusAzam AliSheila ChandraNicoLhasa de SelaNiyaz

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Sainkho Namtchylak connections

Sainkho Namtchylak grew out of Zap Mama, Huun-Huur-Tu, Yat-Kha and Yoko Ono, shares an orbit with Yat-Kha, Huun-Huur-Tu, Stephan Micus and Azam Ali, went on to shape Huun-Huur-Tu. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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