Teebs
| Teebs | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Mtendere Mandowa |
| Born | April 10, 1987 |
| Origin | Los Angeles, California |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Producer |
| Years active | 2009-present |
| Labels | Brainfeeder, Svetlana Industries, All City Records, My Hollow Drum |
| Associated acts | My Hollow Drum, Sons of the Morning, Flying Lotus, Prefuse 73, Jackhigh |
| Website |
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Mtendere Mandowa, better known by his stage name Teebs, is an American record producer and visual artist from Los Angeles, California. He is a member of the My Hollow Drum collective. He is also one half of the duo Sons of the Morning.
Born in The Bronx, Mandowa was raised by parents from Malawi and Barbados.
Teebs released his first album, Ardour, on Brainfeeder in 2010.LA Weekly called it "one of the most delicate and lovely albums of the year". It was followed by a compilation album, Collections 01, released on Brainfeeder in 2011.
In 2013, Sons of the Morning, his collaborative project with Prefuse 73, released the debut EP, Speak Soon Volume One, on Yellow Year Records. In 2014, Teebs released his second studio album, Estara, on Brainfeeder.
Teebs' style has been referred to as "beat music", a style which involves recording, layering, altering and organizing several sounds including harps, shakers, drum taps and even tape peeling.
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