His ethereal sounds and cathartic vocals return once again, amplifying the trials and emotional impact of online life.
Fresh off the back of ‘Accolades‘, The singer-songwriter drip feeds us yet another stunning composition. His coming of age formula has been a key ingredient of his sound, blending nostalgia with melancholic mood. Hongza said:
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”I wrote this song at a point in my life where I was dating a lot & using dating apps a lot. At the time I never made the jump into relationships because I had this app on my phone with an endless sea of people I could meet with the potential of them ‘being the one’. I’d date, get to know someone, not find that spark between us, feel guilty for upsetting them, get depressed from not finding the one & do it all over again. I guess the song is about the cycle of online dating”
DREAM EAT SLEEP tackles the anxiety of living in a world where the pressures continue to mount for Gen Z. It also highlights how dating can be a chaotic experience where maintaining an identity is crucial to a positive experience.
Stanisland Magazine 
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