Mindy Meng Wang 王萌 is a globally recognized guzheng virtuoso and composer whose work seamlessly bridges the traditional and contemporary, East and West, weaving ancient Chinese string sounds into the tapestry of modern genres such as experimental, jazz, western classical, and electronic music. Hailing from Lanzhou in Northwest China, Wang Meng has graced the music scene with her pursuit of innovation within the realm of guzheng—a classical Chinese instrument with over 2,500 years of history. Her dedication to the instrument has led her to explore its possibilities beyond convention, crafting a sound that is uniquely her own.

Mindy's musical explorations are marked by a series of evocative releases such as "Origin of You," "气 | Chi | Energy," and "空 | Kōng | Emptiness" that showcase her ability to channel the instrument's traditional essence while pushing its boundaries. Pieces like "Watch My Mum Dance" and "Mirror Flower 镜花水月" exemplify her talent for storytelling through music, while collaborative projects including "Nervous Energy 一 触即发 (Remixes)" reflect her innovative spirit. Mindy Meng Wang stands as an influential figure, not only as a preserver of the guzheng’s legacy but as a pioneer in the contemporary world music scene, affirmed by her passionate and genre-defying pieces such as "Phoenix Rising". Her contributions embody a creative fusion that offers a fresh sonic experience and facilitates cultural dialogue through the universal language of music.

Genres

Ambient

Experimental

World

Jazz

Contemporary Classical

New Age

Avant-garde

Chinese Traditional

Latest Release

Origin of You

Mindy Meng Wang 王萌

Ep - 6 Tracks - Released November 10, 2023