Felt (hip hop group)


Felt is an American underground hip hop duo, consisting of Slug of Atmosphere and Murs of Living Legends.

History

Felt released the debut album, ', in 2002. It was produced by Murs' fellow Living Legends member The Grouch.
The second album, ', was released in 2005. It was produced by Ant of Atmosphere.
The duo released the third album, , in 2009. It was produced by Aesop Rock.
A stage play is currently in the works based upon their three albums.

Style

All of their albums are named after actresses; Christina Ricci, Lisa Bonet and Rosie Perez.
Each of their albums contains two songs named after other celebrities; Suzanne Vega, Rick James, Morris Day, Marvin Gaye, Kevin Spacey and Paul Reubens.

Members

Slug

is the MC of the Minneapolis hip hop duo Atmosphere. He is a co-founder 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. Ant, who is one half of Atmosphere, produced Felt's second album in its entirety.

Murs

was a member 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. The Grouch of Living Legends produced Felt's first album in its entirety.

Discography

Albums