
Universally acclaimed, Pitchfork gave 'Anicca' a glowing 7.8 review hailing Mandowa’s “effortless, shape-shifting tracks that make time stand still.” Meanwhile, FADER described the record as “deeply atmospheric. I love the feeling of community and trying to understand how I can be useful in it.”įollowing 'Ardour' (2010), Teebs released 'Collections' (2011), 'Estara' (2014) and, after a 5 year hiatus, his most recent album 'Anicca' in 2019, with the help of a host of musical friends including Panda Bear (Animal Collective), Sudan Archives, Ringgo Ancheta aka MNDSGN, Miguel Atwood-Ferguson and Anna Wise. After the death of his father, he took a break from creating music for about four or five months. Ardour by Teebs Released 11th October 2010 on Brainfeeder Tracklist CD 2xLP MP3 16-bit WAV 1 You've Changed Buy 2 Bound Ball Buy 3 Double Fifths Buy 4 While You Doooo Buy 5 Moments Buy 6 Burner Buy 7 Wind Loop Buy 8 Lakeshore Ave. Teebs made his father listen to his music for the first time. The two spent more time together and understood each other. “It’s a part of who I am when I step outside and how others in LA view me. When Teebs created the songs for the album, his father got ill. “My creative family in LA is so important,” he explains. With roots at the ‘My Hollow Drum’ collective, Dublab and Low End Theory, Teebs has been a staple in Los Angeles music. Ardour (10th Anniversary Edition) by Teebs, released 11 October 2020 1. Pressed on deep pink 2LP and housed in a beautiful gatefold sleeve with artwork by Teebs himself, the new edition features six previously unreleased bonus tracks. It’s an undisputed classic in the Brainfeeder canon and more widely considered an essential chapter in the ever-evolving puzzle of the global “beat scene”.īrainfeeder and Teebs are celebrating the 10th anniversary with a limited special edition reissue of this landmark record. The title 'Ardour' means great enthusiasm, love or passion and was a fitting descriptor for his inherently warm, lushly textured beats.


On 11 October 2010, Brainfeeder released the debut album by a 23 year old ex-skater, painter and music producer from Chino Hills called Teebs (real name Mtendere Mandowa). 2020 Reissue - 10th Anniversary on Deep Pink Colored Vinyl in Gatefold Sleeve.
