Mndsgn
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Ringgo Ancheta |
| Born | 1988 (age 35–36)[citation needed] San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation | Record producer |
| Years active | 2009–present |
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| Website | mndsgn |
Ringgo Ancheta, better known by his stage name Mndsgn (pronounced "mind design"),[1] is an American record producer based in Los Angeles, California.[2]
Biography
Mndsgn was born Ringgo Ancheta in San Diego, California.[3] He is of Filipino descent.[3] His mother was a nurse and his father was a Navy man.[4] He was raised in New Jersey.[4] As a child, he learned to play organ.[4]
In 2013, Mndsgn collaborated with Danny Brown on "Sweeney Song," which appeared on Classic Drug References Vol. 1.[5] His first solo studio album for Stones Throw Records, titled Yawn Zen, was released in 2014.[6]
Discography
Studio albums
- Breatharian (2013)
- Yawn Zen (2014)
- Vivians (2015) (with The Koreatown Oddity, as Vivians)
- Body Wash (2016)
- Snax (2018)
- Snaxx (2019)
- Forever in Your Sun (2020) (with Lionmilk)
Compilation albums
- Funraiser Vol. 2: Skrayons (2009)
- Episodes (2010) (with Devonwho)
- A Rap Vacation X-Mas (2013) (with Ahwlee)
- Gonna B OK (2020)
Mixtapes
- Frugal Earth (2013)
- Frugal Earth Vol. Two (2013)
EPs
- 3P (2009)
- Lights & Tunnels (2009)
- Statik Mumblin (2011)
- No Maps (2011)
- Daypass (2011)
- Feels (2012)
- Oblique Kitchn (2012)
- Bed (2013)
- Inedia (2014)
- Surface Outtakes (2014)
Singles
- "Flybutter" (2010)
- "Walter Rand Center of Transportation" (2010)
- "Cold Crush" (2016) (with Kirkis)
- "Deviled Eggs" (2019)
- "Sumdim" (2019)
Guest appearances
- Devonwho - "Spaghettiisland" from Funraiser Vol. 1: Thumbtracks (2009)
- Sir Froderick - "Dodooonshoe Pt. 7" from Reconnecting! (2011)
- Jonwayne - "Featuring Mndsgn" from Bowser (2011)
- Sir Froderick - "Cilantro" from The Brief Wondrous (2012)
- Swarvy - "Pebbles", "Tooth", and "Sigh" from Trillian (2012)
- Jonwayne - "Neckbrokeblues" from Oodles of Doodles (2012)
- Sir Froderick - "After" from Consolidate (2013)
- Jonwayne - "Sandals" from Rap Album One (2013)
- Johnah Levine Collective - "Zootcase" from Attention Deficit (2017)
Productions
- Suzi Analogue - "Son" from World. Excerpts 1–9 (2009)
- Suzi Analogue - "Quarter Inches (Brain Waverlude)" from Nnxtape (2010)
- Danny Brown - "Sweeney Song" from Classic Drug References, Vol. 1 (2013)
- Jonwayne - "Altitude" from Cassette 3: The Marion Morrison Mixtape (2013)
- Ivan Ave - Low Jams (2014)
- Doja Cat - "Nunchucks" from Purrr! (2014)
- Pyramid Vritra - "224" from PV4 (2015)
- Ivan Ave - Helping Hands (2016)
- Asal Hazel - "Usayudo" (2017)
- Ill Camille - "Almost There" from Heirloom (2017)
- Quelle Chris - "Popeye" from Being You Is Great, I Wish I Could Be You More Often (2017)
- Asal Hazel - "UTMT", "Royal Interlude", and "Make Love" from Like Water (2018)
- Prophet - Wanna Be Your Man (2018)
- SiR - "War" from November (2018)
- Fatima - "Dang" from And Yet It's All Love (2018)
- M.E.D. and Guilty Simpson - "Pie" from Child of the Jungle (2019)
References
- ^ Sharp, Elliott (September 9, 2014). "Mndsgn - 'Sheets' Video Premiere and Interview". Red Bull. Retrieved November 12, 2015.
- ^ Dandridge-Lemco, Ben (September 16, 2016). "Watch Mndsgn's "Wherever U R" Video". The Fader. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
- ^ a b Jeffries, David. "Mndsgn - Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
- ^ a b c Bakkalapulo, Maria (June 23, 2017). "Mndsgn Delivers '80s-Inspired Hip-Hop to Floyd Miami". Miami New Times. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
- ^ Minsker, Evan (November 20, 2013). "Listen: Danny Brown and MNDSGN: "Sweeney Song"". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 12, 2015.
- ^ Gieben, Bram E. (August 12, 2014). "Mndsgn – Yawn Zen". The Skinny. Retrieved November 12, 2015.
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