Atmosphere is the name of a hiphop group from Minneapolis, of variable composition but built around Slug (Sean Daley). The group got started when Slug was a teenager, as the group Rhymesayers, and became an underground hiphop clique dedicated to anti-gangsta freestyling and complex lyrics.MTV: Atmosphere
Atmosphere was on the 2009 lineup at the Lollapalooza festival, August 7-9, Grant Park, Chicago.Lollapalooza: Atmosphere
Band Members
- Leader: Sean Daley (Slug)
- Anthony Davis (Ant) producer, doesn't usually tour with the band
- Siddiq Ali (Stress) went to high school with Slug
- Derek Turner (Spawn) went to high school with Slug
- MC Musab
- Mr. Gene Poole
- Abstract Pack
- Mr. Dibbs of 1200 Hobos occasionally joins on turntable
- Eyedea occasionally joins Slug on vocalsMTV: Atmosphere
Albums
- Overcast! (1998)
- Sad Clown Bad Dub II (2000)
- Lucy Ford: The Atmosphere EP's (2001)
- God Loves Ugly (2002) (only Ant and Slug)
- Seven's Travels (2003)
- You Can't Imagine How Much Fun We're Having (2005)
- Strictly Leakage (2007)
- When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold (2008)MTV: Atmosphere
Featured Video
A music video of Atmosphere singing their hit song. The song is three minutes and sixteen seconds long and it is shown in a house party setting with the band as the entertainment. One of the band members is rolling a miniature skate board throughout most of the video while the party goers dance and have fun.
References
Fast Facts
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Genre
Hip-Hop
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From
Minneapolis
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Formed
1993
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Albums
8
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Label
Rhymesayers Entertainment/Warner Music Group
