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Origin | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States |
Genres | Hip hop |
Years active | 2000–present |
Labels | Rhymesayers Entertainment |
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Slug Murs |
Felt is a hip hop group consisting of Slug of Atmosphere and Murs of Living Legends. All of their albums are named after actresses (Christina Ricci, Lisa Bonet & Rosie Perez), and each of their albums contains 2 songs named after other celebrities: Suzanne Vega, Rick James, Morris Day, Marvin Gaye, Kevin Spacey & Paul Reubens. The first Felt album was produced by The Grouch (of Living Legends), their second album was produced by Ant (of Atmosphere), and their third album was produced by Aesop Rock.
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Slug is the MC of Minneapolis based hip hop duo Atmosphere. He is a founding member of the Rhymesayers Entertainment label. He is considered a conscious rapper, often focusing on his love life and other issues in his Minnesota lifestyle. He also tends to vividly describe people and social circumstances. The producer half of Atmosphere, Ant (Anthony Davis), produced Felt's second album Felt, Vol. 2: A Tribute to Lisa Bonet in its entirety.
MURS is one of the lyricists of the Oakland hip hop collective Living Legends. He is known for straying away from the generic gang-influenced rap that is so often affiliated with West Coast hip-hop. Living Legends producer, The Grouch, produced Felt's first album Felt: A Tribute to Christina Ricci in its entirety.
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