Artists

Four Tet

Formerly of post-rock three-piece Fridge alongside Adem "Adem" Ilhan, Kieran Hebden began recording electonica under the guise of Four Tet after the band's demise in the late 90's. Among four albums thus far - 2001's Pause and most particularly 2003's Rounds - standout as landmarks of the genre in recent times. Hebden has collaborating with jazz drummer Steve Reid in 2005 and the pair have released four collections since beginning work together.

Discography

Albums: 
Dialogue (Output) 1999
Pause (Domino) 2001
Rounds (Domino) 2003
Everything Ecstatic (Domino) 2005
EPs: 
Thirtysixtwentyfive (Output) 1998
Paws (Domino) 2001
My Angel Rocks Back and Forth (Domino) 2004
Ringer (Domino) 2008
Singles: 
Misnomer (Output) 1998
Glasshead/ Calamine (Output) 1999
No More Mosquitoes (Domino) 2001
I'm on Fire (Domino) 2002
She Moves She (Domino) 2003
As Serious As Your Life (Domino) 2003
Castles Made of Sand (Azuli) 2004
Smile Around the Face (Domino) 2005
Sun Drums and Soil (Domino) 2005
A Joy (Domino) 2005
Pockets (Studio !K7) 2006

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Four Tet

Articles

Review of Four Tet โ€“ There is Love in You by Four Tet

There Is love In You has all of the essential ingredients of a Four Tet album - it whispers and screams in equal measure, builds and collapses, hesitates and struts. The ever-changing rhythmic pulse that beats throughout every Four Tet record is present but four albums in, things feel...

Hastily arranged interviews rarely run like clockwork and journalists can expect to wait for any number of reasons. However Kieran Hebden’s reply of “I’m actually doing the shopping in Sainsbury’s” is a new one. Perhaps not very rock n’ roll but then again...

It's been four years since Four Tet, aka Kieran Hebden has released a new album. Doesn't seem like it, right? Well that's because he's been busy collaborating on a number of albums with jazz drumming maestro Steve Reid and fitting a sneaky 12 inch with fellow London electronic hero...

We had a look back at some records inexplicably left out of the Mercury Shortlist