GNO Top 10 - Justin Zhong Minjie
by lawrence
Justin Zhong Minjie began his sonic experiment with tape recorder and broken CD player around 1997. As of now (June, 2006), he has released five solo CDR albums (see this post for the latest ones) under his own label Stumble Records, and has performed in mainland China, Hong Kong and Europe, notably on Sounding Beijing 2003, Sounding Guangzhou 2004 and Nuit Blanche festival, Paris, 2005. In 2006, Zhong started the open project 21floor with LIN Zhiying, Zafka (ZHANG Anding), Thom Chin and CHEN Gang. He lives and works in Guangzhou.
Zhong’s entry at Chinese New Ear is here.
JUSTIN ZHONG’S FAVOURITE ALBUMS
# Brandon LaBelle - Automatic Radio
# Animist Orchestra - Wuwei
# CM von Hausswolff - To Make Things Happen in Bunker via the Micro Way
# Unknown Artist - Indian Soundscape
# Michael Gendreau - One Hour as a Dosimeter in Kulim and Tainan
# Quiet American - Rockets of the Mekong
# John Duncan & Francisco Lopez - NAV
# Francisco Lopez - Buildings (New York); Untitled 92; Untitled 104; Sonar 2000 (live recording); Temizlemek
# Kazumi Watanabe - Kylyn
# Lubeh - Song for the People
# Kent Tankred - Ordinary Things
# Guds Soner - Proclamation
# John Duncan - Dark Market Broadcast; Klaar
# Zbigniew Karkowski + Tetsuo Furudate - World as Will
(GNO Top 10 series invites Chinese sound artists/experimental musicians to list music/albums that are either their personal favorites or have crucial influence on them as artists. By doing this, we try to present the Chinese aural art scene in the context of the global music ecology.)
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