Air Credits is an American hip hop group from

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. It consists of rapper Showyousuck and producer Steve Reidell.

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included the group in the "Eight New Artists to Watch in 2018" list.

Career

Air Credits was originally formed by Showyousuck and the Hood Internet members Steve Reidell and Aaron Brink. The group released the debut album, ''Broadcasted'', in 2016. ''

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'' included it on the "15 Amazing Chicago Albums You May Have Missed in 2016" list. They toured with

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in November and December 2016. In 2017, Air Credits released ''Omega Virus''. It included "Safe Room", the music video for which was premiered by ''Fake Shore Drive''. In that year, the group released a remix of Sims' "OneHundred" in honor of the first anniversary of his album '' More Than Ever''. 2018 brought the release of ''Artería Verité'', a collaborative album with Sims and Icetep.

Discography

Albums

* ''Broadcasted'' (2016) * ''Artería Verité'' (2018) *Believe That You're Here (2021)

EPs

* ''Omega Virus'' (2017) * ''Wasteland Radio New Archives reen/376' (2018) * ''Wasteland Radio New Archives lue/659' (2019)

Singles

* "Hack the Planet" (2017) * "Safe Room" (2017) * "A.C.R.E.A.M." (2017) * "Cannon" (2018)

References

External links

* * * {{Authority control Musical duos from Illinois American hip-hop groups Musical groups from Chicago