Shao is the first mainland Chinese artist to be signed to the legendary Berlin techno Tresor, imprint  and is one of China’s leading figures in the world of  pulsed fueled  electronic music  and sublime audio visual performance. Highly sought-after as a composer and sound designer, he was invited by the Goethe Institute to re-compose a different type of  sound accompaniment  for the classic German silent film Metropolis. Shao also has an ongoing collaboration with leading Chinese directors Meng Jinghui and Cheng Ran. At Recombinant Festival 2024, Shao brings for the first time, his colossal and discombobulated sound to the city of San Francisco.