Ahead of the Winter Carnival Tour's stop at Brooklyn Bowl, we talk with the revered rapper at a fraught time for his hometown ...

Straight out of Minneapolis, Atmosphere — the duo composed of lyricist Slug and producer Ant — has established itself as one ...

They named their debut Overcast! for a reason. Sean Daley AKA 1/2 of Atmosphere AKA Slug has made looking inward and digging into life’s gray areas an MC artform. And while “Sunshine”may be one of ...

Atmosphere’s rapper Slug didn’t harbor any aspirations that he and producer Ant would have a long career when they started releasing music 39 years ago. Their hometown of Minneapolis wasn’t exactly a ...

Mike Palm Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 10:22 a.m. | Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 10:22 a.m. It’s been more than 20 years since Atmosphere, the underground hip-hop duo out of Minneapolis, first toured with Sage ...

The Minneapolis-based hip-hop duo Atmosphere capped off their fall tour with a Twin Cities double-header — one night at First Avenue and one night at the Palace Theatre in St. Paul over Thanksgiving ...

Atmosphere returned for the 20th anniversary tour of its album, “You Can’t Imagine How Much Fun We’re Having,” at the Canopy Club. Atmosphere is a hip-hop duo from Minneapolis, Minnesota. It consists ...

The sensitive MC has always been a rare figure in hip-hop. While the early 2000s did see a spike in “politically conscious” backpack rappers like Talib Kweli and Mos Def (both of whom took a page from ...

In 1997, at the tail end of the East Coast/West Coast rap rivalry that consumed the mid-’90s, a little-known Minnesota crew named Atmosphere released their first album, a word-of-mouth effort titled ...

Atmosphere has announced a new run of 2025 headline dates, dubbed “Imagine The Fun Tour” with Sage Francis and Mr. Dibbs. The tour name, a nod to the Atmosphere album, You Can't Imagine How Much Fun ...

For over two decades, Atmosphere has maintained a course of rigorous output, releasing over two dozen studio albums, EP's and collaborative side projects in as many years. In that time, the venerated ...