All Posts Tagged With: "atmosphere"

The Score: Best Free Downloads This Week

1. Atmosphere released a free EP for the 4th of July called Leak at Will. Atmosphere has definitely had their ups and downs with records of late, but it’s a rarity that there isn’t a little gold hidden away in a release and this EP isn’t an exception. (And it’s released through Fifth Element’s online [...]

Clips From Coachella

Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah”

Amanda Palmer playing Radiohead’s “Creep”

M.Ward’s “Roll Over Beethoven”

Atmosphere and POS to Trek Across America

Minnesota’s finest rap superstars Atmosphere and POS are going to be hitting the road side by side. So, if you need to get your aggressive, political, indie-rap fix the time is at hand, unless you’re on the east coast, then you’re SOL.
Tour Dates:
04-09 Missoula, MT – Wilma Theatre *
04-10 Spokane, WA – Knitting Factory *
04-11 [...]

Album Review: Doomtree – Doomtree

The Minneapolis based Doomtree collective has been a staple of Rhymesayers milieu for many years now, and not since Atmosphere’s Seven’s Travels has the future of hip hop in Minneapolis looked so bright.
Their ability to create a hip-hop fusion without ever becoming a “hybrid” act is, alone, impressive. Lazerbeak and Turbo Nemesis, the beat masters [...]

Riots and Police State Violence Continues in St. Paul

A Mos Def/Pharcyde/Atmosphere concert on Harriet Island in St. Paul was the site of another scene of “police state violence” against music listening peaceful protesters. After countless reports of unjustified raids on protest meeting houses and the tear gassing of the Rage Against the Machine crowd at the steps of the Capital, this comes as no [...]