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Urban Thermo Dynamics is an act on the Starverb influence map. They run in the same orbit as Ill Biskits, Original Flavor, 9th Wonder & Buckshot, Akrobatik and The Last Emperor, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Black Star and Talib Kweli, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 8 connections around Urban Thermo Dynamics and forward to Black Star. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Yasiin Bey, formerly known as Mos Def, is an American rapper, singer, and actor. A prominent figure in conscious hip-hop, he is recognized for his use of wordplay and commentary on social and political issues, such as police brutality, American exceptionalism, and the status of African Americans in the United States.
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Urban Thermo Dynamics connections
Urban Thermo Dynamics shares an orbit with Ill Biskits, Original Flavor, 9th Wonder & Buckshot and Akrobatik, went on to shape Black Star and Talib Kweli. 8 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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