Felt (hip hop group)

Felt
Background information
Origin	Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Genres	Underground hip hop Alternative hip hop
Years active	2000-present
Labels	Rhymesayers Entertainment
Associated acts	Mr. Dibbs, The Grouch, Ant, Aesop Rock
Website	rhymesayers.com/felt
Members	Slug Murs

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

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

The second album, Felt, Vol. 2: A Tribute to Lisa Bonet, was released in 2005. It was produced by Ant of Atmosphere.

The duo released the third album, Felt 3: A Tribute to Rosie Perez, in 2009. It was produced by Aesop Rock.

A stage play is currently in the works based upon their three albums.

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.

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 Felt, Vol. 2: A Tribute to Lisa Bonet in its entirety.

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