XLZ MUSIC London, UK
Xiaolian Zhang (Stefan)'s music is experimental in essence, sometimes inspired by hybrid film scoring, electroacoustic music and modular synth, drawing influences from the vibrant contemporary audio culture and reexamining Chinese cultural heritage.
XLZ MUSIC recommends:
Limpid Fear [清澈恐惧]
by bod [包家巷]
A successful attempt at combining Chinese instruments in an electronic and experimental based album. Very calming to listening to.
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