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<a href="spotify:artist:6yj1DMgpZYKwu0x406apzW" data-name="Club Crib">Club Crib</a> emerged from the heart of the pandemic in 2020, conceived by the dynamic duo of That Dood Nate and Matthew Skillz against the backdrop of Chicago, IL. Their mission: to revive the essence of feel-good music and cultivate collaborations with artists emanating beautiful energy. Inspired by the legendary JDilla, their collective breathes life into the Chicago music scene with a blend of innovation and homage. They released their first single <a href="spotify:track:30J7UZiXrxtUFtl1vK4oqx" data-name="Cheers">Cheers</a> in April 2020, followed by their debut album release in July, a full-length lo-fi instrumental project called <a href="spotify:album:22Sx3TR3a8bVktj5CcP1ID" data-name="The Preface">The Preface</a>, featuring some of Chicago's finest musical talent including <a href="spotify:artist:1halAwBS8LmLaAPaztqZp2" data-name="Luke Titus">Luke Titus</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:2Z3crzM4vhzBxfEN41JZ60" data-name="Jeff Gibbs Quartet">Jeff Gibbs Quartet</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:4W9vHdsHU2MbuFe9SAM3OZ" data-name="Jackson Shepard">Jackson Shepard</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:3KHkDPLLY2migMgUckHm6V" data-name="Brian Sanborn">Brian Sanborn</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:5oijsP7ggfrnYvcbHRrlqG" data-name="Slot-A">Slot-A</a>, AMI, <a href="spotify:artist:0xuwNLruyb0Q1HqrEzVUEz" data-name="Kameron Lowe">Kameron Lowe</a> & more. This album was the cornerstone and the perfect springboard to their next project dropped in November, a four-track EP <a href="spotify:album:4k0H70HrBKmGz9qI4ZE0pI" data-name="Friendsgiving">Friendsgiving</a>, featuring fellow Chicago talents <a href="spotify:artist:4Dn3cxlu20yI7PwSXqHOTh" data-name="Add-2">Add-2</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:2U8MxEgQXS4CW2jnD2Z8eG" data-name="Lea Violet">Lea Violet</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:1zGnrfC1bbkoeAy8hhrk2h" data-name="M.E.R.C">M.E.R.C</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:0WfMNj0CpDDvT5sFjHTDeo" data-name="Cassius Tae">Cassius Tae</a> & <a href="spotify:artist:5bIJb7wwid1JxaFWMi5bva" data-name="Denzel Lavell">Denzel Lavell</a>. The lead track 'Love Easy' was added to <a href="spotify:artist:1Mm9vwScVaHwgUTHwdNbhb" data-name="Soulection">Soulection</a>'s 497th episode, which was well received by fans.
It only took a few months for the duo to get right back into the lab, with two projects already under their belt, teaming up with frequent collaborator <a href="spotify:artist:2U8MxEgQXS4CW2jnD2Z8eG" data-name="Lea Violet">Lea Violet</a> on her single 'Stargazing' released in April 2021. Club Crib is more than a collective; it's a movement dedicated to elevating sonic experiences and nurturing artistic synergy.
It only took a few months for the duo to get right back into the lab, with two projects already under their belt, teaming up with frequent collaborator <a href="spotify:artist:2U8MxEgQXS4CW2jnD2Z8eG" data-name="Lea Violet">Lea Violet</a> on her single 'Stargazing' released in April 2021. Club Crib is more than a collective; it's a movement dedicated to elevating sonic experiences and nurturing artistic synergy.