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Swollen Members

Swollen Members is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of DJ Babu. Those roots explain a lot about how Swollen Members arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Madchild, Snowgoons, Dilated Peoples, La Coka Nostra and Zion I, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Infected Mushroom, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around Swollen Members, reaching back through DJ Babu and forward to Infected Mushroom. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Swollen Members is a Canadian hip-hop group from Vancouver, British Columbia, consisting of rappers Madchild and Prevail, and producer Rob the Viking. Former group members include Moka Only, Easy Roc, Zodak. Swollen Members have released eight studio albums, three compilation albums, two greatest hits albums, and one live album.

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Swollen MembersDJ BabuInfected MushroomMadchildSnowgoonsDilated PeoplesLa Coka NostraZion IJedi Mind TricksBrother AliArmy of the Pharaohs

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Swollen Members grew out of DJ Babu, shares an orbit with Madchild, Snowgoons, Dilated Peoples and La Coka Nostra, went on to shape Infected Mushroom. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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