Mndsgn, pronounced "mind design," is the stage name of Ringgo Ancheta, an American producer and recording artist deeply rooted in the realms of hip-hop, funk, and electronic music. Born in 1989 to Filipino parents, Mndsgn grew up in South New Jersey and later relocated to Los Angeles, a hotbed for beat-making innovation, where his music career substantially flourished. His Filipino heritage and the cultural melting pot of both coasts have significantly influenced his eclectic soundscapes.

Mndsgn's discography is a testament to his versatility and creative exploration in both beat tape culture and fully realized vocal compositions. With releases like "Snaxxx" and "Rare Pleasure," he is known for his abstract and soulful approach, which often blends lo-fi textures with smooth synths and laid-back grooves. Tracks such as "(my)PLEASURE (feat. Liv.e)" and "Hope You're Doin' Better" showcase his ability to collaborate with vocal artists, enhancing the emotive and melodic aspects of his work. Remixes like "Holy Hell (Mndsgn Remix)" and "Fonk Street Mndsgn Rmx" highlight his deft touch in reimagining existing songs, underscoring his respected status in the contemporary music scene. Mndsgn continues to draw in listeners with his blend of nostalgic elements and forward-thinking production, a distinctive signature that keeps his music timeless yet progressive.

Genres

Abstract Beats

Indie Soul

Instrumental Hip Hop

Synth Funk

Wonky

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Latest Release

Snaxxx

Mndsgn

Album - 16 Tracks - Released October 6, 2023