Felt (hip hop group)

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

Felt
OriginMinneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
GenresHip hop
Years active2002–present
LabelsRhymesayers Entertainment
Members
Websitefelt.bandcamp.com

History

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Slug and Murs first met at First Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[1] Subsequently, the two started making music together and formed Felt.[1]

Felt released the debut studio album, Felt: A Tribute to Christina Ricci, in 2002.[2] It was produced by Murs' fellow Living Legends member The Grouch.[2]

In 2005, the duo released the second studio album, Felt 2: A Tribute to Lisa Bonet.[3] It was produced by Ant of Atmosphere.[4]

In 2009, the duo released the third studio album, Felt 3: A Tribute to Rosie Perez.[5] It was produced by Aesop Rock.[6]

In 2020, Felt returned with a single, "Name in Ya Mouth".[7] In that year, the duo released the fourth studio album, Felt 4 U.[8] Produced by Ant, the album featured guest appearances from Blimes, Aesop Rock, The Grouch, and Shepard Albertson.[9]

Discography

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Studio albums

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Singles

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  • "Dirty Girl" (2005)
  • "Name in Ya Mouth" (2020)[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b Uitti, Jacob (August 24, 2020). "Slug and Murs Discuss 'Felt 4 U,' Christina Ricci, Fatherhood, Soccer, and More". American Songwriter. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Brown, Marisa. "Felt: Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  3. ^ Chadwicked. "Felt (Slug & Murs) - Felt 2: A Tribute to Lisa Bonet". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
  4. ^ Cohen, Dalia (August 1, 2005). "Felt Felt 2: A Tribute to Lisa Bonet". Exclaim!. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
  5. ^ Cohen, Ian (December 3, 2009). "Felt: Felt 3: A Tribute to Rosie Perez". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
  6. ^ Martin, Andrew (November 22, 2009). "Felt: Felt 3: A Tribute to Rosie Perez". PopMatters. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
  7. ^ A., Aron (August 4, 2020). "Slug & Murs Tease New Felt Project With "Name In Ya Mouth"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  8. ^ Sam (August 7, 2020). "New Murs and Atmosphere Album 'Felt 4 U' Out Today". The Source. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  9. ^ Graves, Wren (August 7, 2020). "Felt (Atmosphere and Murs) Return with Surprise Album Felt 4 U: Stream". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  10. ^ "Releases: Felt". Rhymesayers Entertainment. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
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