The Loading Doc: David Zheng fills a prescription for groove with his genre-blurring debut album


Having recently received his Master’s in Jazz Piano Performance from Manhattan School of Music, David Zheng is fully aware that the more traditional-minded folks in the jazz community might hear the boundary-pushing, electronica-and-beats-based fusion he stirs up on his debut album Loading … (Ropeadope) and wonder, as he muses, “What the hell is this?”  Just as the

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