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Star Slinger

Star Slinger is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Kilo Kish. Those roots explain a lot about how Star Slinger arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Mux Mool, Flamingosis, Gramatik, Ta-ku and Letherette, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 21 connections around Star Slinger, reaching back through Kilo Kish. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Star Slinger is an electronic music producer and DJ based in Manchester, UK, taking influences mainly from house and hip hop. Star Slinger first came to attention after self-releasing a beat tape in the summer of 2010 entitled "Volume 1". Shortly after, Williams picked up noteworthy press interest from Pitchfork Media, SPIN Magazine, Dazed & Confused Magazine and was interviewed by Annie Mac on BBC Radio 1. He has collaborated with James Vincent McMorrow, Dawn Richard, Kilo Kish, Juicy J, Project Pat, Tunji Ige, Lil B, Sam Sparro, Stunnaman, Reggie B & Teki Latex alongside others. He has officially remixed for Jessie Ware, London Grammar, Duke Dumont, Childish Gambino, Ellie Goulding, Bipolar Sunshine, Hundred Waters and was selected by ASAP Rocky to open all shows on his 2012 European Tour. He also co-wrote & produced Kilo Kish "Goldmine" which featured on the Sundance Film Festival Award-winning film Dear White People.

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Star Slinger grew out of Kilo Kish, shares an orbit with Mux Mool, Flamingosis, Gramatik and Ta-ku. 21 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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