(En/Cn/Jpn)
Photo credit : LIN
Meuko! Meuko!
music producer and live performer
the artistic alias of Taipei-based Pon, stands out in experimental music with her unique blend of glitchy dance tracks enriched with toy noises and dense samples. Her collaborations with visual group NAXS corp. enhance her performances, creating immersive, audio-visual experiences. Her work, deeply rooted in Taiwan's spiritual and urban tapestry, explores themes of techno-animism and urban escapism, particularly in her acclaimed release, 鬼島 Ghost Island. Live, her shows are dynamic, integrating improvisation with a mix of field recordings and conceptual noise, reflecting the decay and spirituality of her urban surroundings, inviting audiences into a rich, mythological soundscape.
(2022-2024 still in progress)
“Invisible Genera 無形將軍” —— LIVE A/V
Invisible General by Meuko! Meuko! and NONEYE dives into the digital ether, exploring themes of spiritual isolation and resistance through noise and percussion. Inspired by a ghost-worshiping temple in Taipei, this performance blends traditional beliefs with contemporary data-driven artistry, probing the essence of lost souls in a technologically dominated world.
(2021)
“0 Selves” —— MMO Online Game —— Virtual LIVE A/V
Melting into the network, metamorphosing into the virtual ego, ‘0 Selves’ is a transforming figure, searching for an impossible hyperself, within the ever-changing digital terrain. ‘0 Selves’ is an explorative audio-visual journey created by experimental producer Meuko! Meuko! and Taipei-based new media art group NAXS Corp. Audiences must wander through the immense virtual world, to discover live sets, motion-captured virtual performances
(2020)
“Afterlife 網路來生” —— MMO Online Game —— Virtual LIVE A/V
In 2020 Meuko! Meuko! presented “AFTERLIFE網路來生", the online experimental project as a chief curator and performer for the UNSOUND Festival 2020. Most recently she co-founded the online platform “0xCORE” with NAXS corp., integrating techno-animism, virtual avatar and motion capture in an online multiplayer scape to experiment with alternative methods of communication and experience with her vision of soundscape.