Shanghai Restoration Project, “Nanking Road”, 2005
The Shanghai Restoration Project is a contemporary electronic music duo of Chinese Americans Dave Liang and Sunfan based in Brooklynn, New York. The group’s music is inspired by the Shanghai jazz bands of the 1930s, combining traditional Chines instruments with hip hop and electronica. Their 2014 album entitled “The Classics” was a collection of 1930s and 1940s Shanghai jazz standards in electronic format featuring vocalist Zhang Le.