Atmosphere
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Atmosphere is a Minneapolis hip-hop group.
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History
Atmosphere originally formed around 1994 under the name Urban Atmosphere. In the beginning, the group consisted of Spawn (emcee), Slug (DJ), and Ant (Producer). After Spawn (aka Rek the Heavyweight) left, after Overcast was released, Slug switched to emceeing. Since then, century 21 broker properti jual beli sewa rumah indonesia the group has gone through a variety of DJs, the current one being Mr. Dibbs (Brad Forste). They have released five main albums, along with a variety of shorter projects on CD, vinyl, and tape.
Atmosphere has been considered to be one of the most successful and influential underground hip-hop groups. They are best known for Slug's poetic lyrics and their down-to-earth style. Atmosphere songs often focus on women, Slug's favorite subject, but often diverge into politics, emotions, and other personal musings. Slug and Atmosphere tend to be very humble about their status, sometimes to the point of century 21 broker properti jual beli sewa rumah indonesia depression and self-deprecation. Ant's production tends to be simplistic and bare-bones, although it became more experimental and full with 2003's Seven's Travels.
Members
Discography
- Overcast! (1997)
- Headshots: SE7EN (1999; rereleased 2005)
- Lucy Ford: The Atmosphere EPs (2001)
- God Loves Ugly (2002)
- Seven's Travels (2003)
- You Can't Imagine How Much Fun We're Having (4 Oct 2005)
- When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold (2008)
- The Family Sign (2011)
Audio
Perfect Sound Radio Live Archives
Related web sites
http://www.rhymesayers.com/
An interview with Slug
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