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==Legacy== [[File:Eyedea & Abilities - First Avenue Star.jpg|thumb|Eyedea & Abilities' star on the outside mural of the Minneapolis nightclub First Avenue]]Eyedea & Abilities has been honored with a star on the outside mural of the [[Minneapolis]] nightclub [[First Avenue (nightclub)|First Avenue]],<ref name="FirstAveStars">{{cite web |url=http://first-avenue.com/about/thestars |title=The Stars |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=First Avenue & 7th Street Entry |access-date=2020-05-10 |archive-date=2020-04-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418135117/https://first-avenue.com/about/thestars |url-status=dead }}</ref> recognizing performers that have played sold-out shows or have otherwise demonstrated a major contribution to the culture at the iconic venue.<ref name="StarTribune2019">{{cite news |last=Bream |first=Jon |url=https://www.startribune.com/10-things-you-ll-learn-about-first-avenue-in-new-minnesota-history-center-show/509374312/ |title=10 things you'll learn about First Avenue in new Minnesota History Center show |work=[[Star Tribune]] |location=Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota |date=2019-05-03 |access-date=2020-05-10 }}</ref> Receiving a star "might be the most prestigious public honor an artist can receive in Minneapolis," according to journalist Steve Marsh.<ref name="MSPMag2019">{{cite news |last=Marsh |first=Steve |url=http://mspmag.com/arts-and-culture/first-avenue-star-wall/ |title=First Avenue's Star Wall |work=Mpls.St.Paul Magazine |location=Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota |date=2019-05-13 |access-date=2020-05-10 }}</ref> On December 25, 2013, it was announced on Eyedea & Abilities' Facebook page<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/eyedeaandabilities/posts/10151817348806994 |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/facebook/8081656993/10151817348806994 |archive-date=2022-02-26 |url-access=limited|title=Eyedea and Abilities|publisher=Facebook.com|access-date=2015-04-02}}{{cbignore}}</ref> that a star was registered under the name Eyedea to commemorate Larsen on the web site Online Star Register.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.starregister.org|title=Eyedea | Registered in the Online Star Register for Kathy|publisher=starregister.org|access-date=2015-04-02}}</ref> Fellow hip-hop artist and friend [[Murs (rapper)|Murs]] paid homage to Eyedea on his track "I Miss Mikey" on his album ''[[Have a Nice Life (album)|Have a Nice Life]]''. Also, the song "Flicker" from the album [[Southsiders (album)|Southsiders]] by [[Atmosphere (music group)|Atmosphere]] where [[Slug (rapper)|Slug]] describes different sides of Eyedea and their relationship can be called a eulogy.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.strangemusicinc.com/2015/05/murs/murs-honors-eyedea-with-i-miss-mikey-sm-exclusive/|title='That Still Hurts My Heart' - MURS Honors Eyedea With 'I Miss Mikey' [SM Exclusive] - Strange Music, Inc|date=2015-05-19|newspaper=Strange Music, Inc|access-date=2017-02-15|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://theboombox.com/atmosphere-southsiders-interview/|title=Atmosphere's Slug Talks 'Southsiders', Writing About Eyedea and Passion Being Viewed Negatively [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW]|website=The Boombox|language=en-US|access-date=2017-02-15}}</ref> In 2013, [[The Uncluded]], a collaboration between [[folk punk]] singer [[Kimya Dawson]] and hip hop artist [[Aesop Rock]] paid tribute to Eyedea in the song "Bats" from their album [[Hokey Fright]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.stereogum.com/1010812/the-uncluded-aesop-rock-kimya-dawson-bats/mp3s/|title=The Uncluded (Aesop Rock & Kimya Dawson) β "Bats"|date=2012-04-23|newspaper=Stereogum|access-date=2017-02-15}}</ref> Additionally, the songs "Micheal" from the album ''[[Flowers for My Father]]'' by [[Sadistik]], "Toast to the Dead" from the album ''[[The Martyr (album)|The Martyr]]'' by [[Immortal Technique]], and "Great Eyedeas Never Die", from the album ''King No Crown'' by [[Blueprint (rapper)|Blueprint]], are also tributes to Eyedea.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.citypages.com/music/5-must-hear-eyedea-tributes-7395447|title=5 Must-Hear Eyedea Tributes|last=Kangas|first=Chaz|website=City Pages|access-date=2019-06-19}}</ref>
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