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Thundercat is a Electronic act. Their sound grew out of Mac DeMarco, Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller, George Duke and Michael McDonald. Those roots explain a lot about how Thundercat arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Steve Lacy, Louis Cole, NxWorries, Hiatus Kaiyote and Jill Scott, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Kendrick Lamar, Mac Miller, Gorillaz, Justice and A$AP Rocky, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 49 connections around Thundercat, reaching back through Mac DeMarco and forward to Kendrick Lamar. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Thundercat connections
Thundercat grew out of Mac DeMarco, Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller and George Duke, shares an orbit with Steve Lacy, Louis Cole, NxWorries and Hiatus Kaiyote, went on to shape Kendrick Lamar, Mac Miller, Gorillaz and Justice. 49 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Thundercat
Sounds and acts that shaped Thundercat.
Artists similar to Thundercat
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Thundercat.
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