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OHYUNG is an Asian American musician and artist based in Brooklyn. Their debut album 'Untitled (Chinese Man with Flame)' was released by Deathbomb Arc in 2020, and their sophomore album PROTECTOR - also released in 2020, via Chinabot - was an experimental rap cross-genre collision course through distorted 808s, pitch-shifted rapping, frenetic pop energy, and ambient loops. In 2022, OHYUNG will their first ambient album 'imagine naked!' with NNA Tapes. Created in collaboration with poet t. tran le, each song is paired with a line from t. tran le's poem Inchvegetalscape.Incht. tran le describes their poem Inchmost of my work comes back to living with mental illness, snapshots of things I still made beautiful in my own little world despite dealing with something so debilitating. My bedroom garden, for example. #also i miss my brother's voice! & he does take like hour-long showers singing the whole time lol.InchOHYUNG composes music for films and exhibitions as Robert Ouyang Rusli, and their work has been featured at Sundance, BAMCinématek, the Queens Museum, and BAM Next Wave Festival. In 2017, they received a Van Lier Fellowship in Music Composition from the Asian American Arts Alliance. They are a 2021 Pioneer Works Music Resident.1. my torn cuticles!2. my hands hold flora!3. i'm remembering!4. to fill the quiet!5. tucked in my stomach!6. yes my weeping frame!7. imagine naked!8. symphonies sweeping!9. philodendrons trail! 10. #oxalis unfold!
