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The Gaslamp Killer

The Gaslamp Killer is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The Black Angels, Gonjasufi, The Heliocentrics, dälek and Samiyam. Those roots explain a lot about how The Gaslamp Killer arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Gonjasufi, Daedelus, Flying Lotus, Shabazz Palaces and RJD2, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Gonjasufi and Prefuse 73, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around The Gaslamp Killer, reaching back through The Black Angels and forward to Gonjasufi. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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The Gaslamp KillerThe Black AngelsGonjasufiThe HeliocentricsdälekSamiyamDJ ShadowGonjasufiPrefuse 73GonjasufiDaedelusFlying LotusShabazz PalacesRJD2DabryeBADBADNOTGOODPaul White

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The Gaslamp Killer connections

The Gaslamp Killer grew out of The Black Angels, Gonjasufi, The Heliocentrics and dälek, shares an orbit with Gonjasufi, Daedelus, Flying Lotus and Shabazz Palaces, went on to shape Gonjasufi and Prefuse 73. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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