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84

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8.1

Universal acclaim- based on 7 Ratings

  • Summary: The third full-length studio release for producer Mtendere Mandowa as Teebs features contributions from Ringgo Ancheta (aka MNDSGN), Daydream Masi, Michael Lundy, Panda Bear, Pink Siifu, Jimetta Rose, Thomas Stankiewicz, Sudan Archives, and Anna Wise.
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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 7
  3. Negative: 0 out of 7
  1. Oct 24, 2019
    90
    Anicca is an album that stands alone, reaching above and beyond expectation.
  2. 85
    Listening to Anicca is like watching the sunlight burst through a stained glass window: everything you hear is bathed in light; warm, soft-focused notes swirl together in a wash of colour – the perfect soundtrack to brighten any setting.
  3. Q Magazine
    Oct 24, 2019
    80
    Anicca's luminous take on electronica shows Mandowa still prioritises quality over quantity and features some stellar collaborators. [Dec 2019, p.114]
  4. Oct 24, 2019
    80
    A sense of nearly parental patience and understanding flows throughout, reflecting some of the maturation and new feelings Teebs was living through while making Anicca. It's another excellent slice of the producer's developing language, one that manages to be mellow without fading into the background.
  5. Oct 25, 2019
    80
    This is a career high from an artist about to reach his creative zenith.
  6. Nov 1, 2019
    80
    With this record Teebs continues his reputation for immersive, sophisticated instrumentals.
  7. Oct 24, 2019
    78
    There’s constant movement here, and while everything is lovely, nothing lingers too long or lends itself to stasis.
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 2
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 2
  3. Negative: 0 out of 2
  1. Oct 26, 2019
    9
    В альбоме переплетено множество жанров: эмбиент композиции, ритмы и мелодии уличных музыкантов, очерки lo-fi hip-hop. Слушается на одномВ альбоме переплетено множество жанров: эмбиент композиции, ритмы и мелодии уличных музыкантов, очерки lo-fi hip-hop. Слушается на одном дыхании от начала до конца. Оригинальное сведение. Великолепно! Expand
  2. Dec 12, 2021
    7
    Such a peaceful and poetic feature. Everything Teebs touches here is so soft, so slight, so marvelous. Fortunately he decided to let some roomSuch a peaceful and poetic feature. Everything Teebs touches here is so soft, so slight, so marvelous. Fortunately he decided to let some room to other artists as Panda Bear, Anna Wise or daydream Masi who manage to bring even more depth with their amazing vocal and/or electronic participation. Highly compelling but it somehow lacks grandiosity. The fact that many of the tracks end as if nothing happened bothered me. 'Anicca' is a terrific album for those contemplative and meditative sunday afternoons particularly if you enjoy genre-blending explorations and unpredictable journeys. Expand

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