Tellez's parents, both from Chile, moved to Norway as political refugees, and his style is heavily influenced by South American sounds, bossa nova, Tropicália and artists such as Os Mutantes, Los Gatos, Jorge Ben, and Caetano Veloso.

The demo was heard by HP Gundersen and Kato Ådland, who had discovered Bergen bands such as Sondre Lerche, Nathalie Nordnes and Real Ones; they worked with Tellez over the following years.

The album received modest reviews but featured the single Brand New Kicks which was entered into the national radio station NRK P3's annual new music competition Urørt.

[2] The singles from that album, 'Convicted' and 'Hello' both received heavy airtime on national radio Tellez has played at festivals including Iceland Airwaves, By:larm, Hove and Bergen Fest and toured Japan in 2007 and 2009.

Tellez has also worked as a producer, mixer and arranger for: fellow New Bergen Wave bands, Kakkmaddafakka, Sondre Lerche, Razika, Chain Wallet and Real Ones, as well as Girl in Red and Veps.