It’s been more than 20 years since Atmosphere, the underground hip-hop duo out of Minneapolis, first toured with Sage Francis and Mr. Dibbs, and their new Imagine the Fun tour with all three acts is ...

I was looking forward to having Atmosphere visit us at KEXP, in part because the band is from my old hometown of Minneapolis. That city has always had a vibrant, active music scene, and I was eager to ...

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 ...

Minnesota rapper Slug of the hip-hop duo Atmosphere has hinted at a potential concert on the state fairgrounds later this summer on Monday. The group posted a video to Facebook, showing Slug ...

Minneapolis hip-hop pioneers Atmosphere, composed of rapper Slug and producer Ant, have shared a new track off their forthcoming album today. "Bigger Pictures," Slug's honest reflection on his life, ...

ATMOSPHERE There's always something good on Slug's TV. Until very recently, white rappers were connected with and introduced to the public by black rappers. Beastie Boys were inaugurated by Run-D.M.C.

From college radio stations in 1996 to Epitaph and MTV in the 2000s, Atmosphere heralded the wave of introspective underground rap. The prolific duo, rapper Sean Daley (Slug) and producer Anthony ...

Hardcore fans of Minneapolis punks Lifter Puller get “LFTR PLLR” tattooed across their knuckles, but after Rob Osbourne (Ozzy’s adopted kid) appeared on the cover of People magazine wearing an ...

Originally formed in 1993, Atmosphere boasts a career of steady success as an independent hip hop group. Over 17 years the collective has survived various incarnations to the present lineup which ...

Atmosphere 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. After all, Minneapolis, their hometown, wasn’t ...

“I do think the culture has changed, because it’s not just us,” Slug said. “Some of my colleagues and peers have continued to perform, continue to tour and put out records well into their 40s and 50s.