Context is key to understanding this record
shrouded in a thick smog where feedback tones and scrapings on thick metal lurch at you
There is also a short piece written by author and fungal enthusiast Merlin Sheldrake
and it takes centre-stage here
performing weddings and leading the live group Black Crack Review
Zheng Hao - Harmonium II wholesale Context is key to understandingHarmonium II is the new album from London based artist Zheng Hao. Across two side long pieces, she manipulates feedback into clumps of pure tone and interruptions of chirping, chirruping high frequencies. It follows her recent album for Krim Kram, "Breaks", and more directly, "Harmonium", released on Hard Return in 2022. With her duo, Oishi (alongside Ren Shang), she released "once upon a time there was a mountain" on Bezirk in 2023. As Hao explains,