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Shy FX is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Teebone and Liam Bailey. Those roots explain a lot about how Shy FX arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as High Contrast, Andy C, Hybrid Minds, DJ Hype and Bou, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Kano, London Grammar, Chase & Status, Liam Bailey and DJ Fresh, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around Shy FX, reaching back through Teebone and forward to Kano. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Andre Williams, better known as Shy FX, is a British DJ and producer from London. He specialises in drum and bass and jungle music.
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Shy FX connections
Shy FX grew out of Teebone and Liam Bailey, shares an orbit with High Contrast, Andy C, Hybrid Minds and DJ Hype, went on to shape Kano, London Grammar, Chase & Status and Liam Bailey. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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