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Watch Atmosphere's New Music Video

Watch Atmosphere's New Music Video

Atmosphere’s got a new video for “The Last to Say” from their latest LP, The Family Sign. Like the song, the video portrays a family plagued by a cycle of domestic abuse. The topic is one very dear to Sean “Slug” Daley, the rapping half of the duo. “This is a song that I’ve wanted to write for a long time, and I guess I’ve been waiting for the proper music to join it. So when Anthony (Ant) handed me this beat, I felt like this could be the opportunity,” Daley told MTV. “Domestic violence is something that everyone has...  read more

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Atmosphere Announces Tour Dates

Atmosphere Announces Tour Dates

Minneapolis hip-hop duo Atmosphere are gearing up for a summer tour to promote their latest album, The Family Sign. Head rappers Slug and Ant will make their rounds in Europe before flying back to the States to open for Eminem at Lollapalooza....  read more

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Living Colour, Manu Chao, Nas & Damian Marley to Play Cypress Hill's SmokeOut Festival

Living Colour, Manu Chao, Nas & Damian Marley to Play Cypress Hill's SmokeOut Festival

To miss this festival, you’d have to be insane in the membrane. (See what we did there?)...  read more

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Soundset 2010 Lineup Announced, Atmosphere to Headline

Soundset 2010 Lineup Announced, Atmosphere to Headline

Two stages. Forty artists. Nine hours of the hottest independent hip-hop. Another bullet point intoned with the weight and gravity of a Bruckheimer flick’s trailer. Can you think of a better way to kick off summer 2010? Probably not, which is why you should make a point to check out the just-announced third annual Soundset festival on May 30....  read more

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Atmosphere announces first leg of "Paint the Nation" tour

Atmosphere announces first leg of "Paint the Nation" tour

Before its sixth studio album was even released to the public, Atmosphere solidified its membership in Club Badass by bestowing upon us one of the best record titles of 2008, When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold. Now, the Minneapolis duo is giving fans a chance to bask in the flow of Slug and Ant's hip-hop artistry first hand with the "Paint the Nation" tour. ...  read more

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Atmosphere: When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold

Atmosphere: When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold

This marks the...  read more

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Atmosphere paints Lemons, goes on tour

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Minnesota hip-hop indie super-group Atmosphere has had a busy winter. First came the early December release of Sad Clown, Bad Winter Number 11 (which followed the October release of Sad Clown, Bad Fall Number 10, which followed the late August release of Sad Clown, Bad Summer Number 9...seriously, do these guys ever leave the studio?). Then came the late-December announcement that not only was another Atmosphere album (Strictly Leakage) out, but that it was available for free online. Now, Rhymesayers has announced that the duo's "official" follow up to You Can't Imagine How Much Fun We're Having will be released...  read more

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