Dou Wei
Dou Wei is a Chinese musician, singer-songwriter and composer. Music. Dou Wei is a multi-instrumentalist and produces music across many genres. He first came to prominence as a member of the hard rock group Black Panther (Hei Bao, 黑豹). In the album "Sunny Days" and "Mountain River", Dou Wei explored new frontiers in electronic and ambience. From there on, Dou Wei's music took the direction of ambience, folk and post-rock. His two last vocal album "Acousma" and "Rainy Murmur" with the E band drew influence from the UK post-rock group Bark Psychosis. Since  then Dou Wei's music became more improvisational and he has consistently collaborated with others and formed the group "Indefinite". His 2013 album "Golden Curse" (殃金咒) was described as "a fifty-minute Buddhist metal freakout". In 2014 he released the "one track album" "Horoscope", with Zifeng on flute and Moxi Zishi. Personal life. Dou Wei has two daughters: one named Dou Jingtong, born to his ex-wife, Chinese pop singer Faye Wong, and the other one, Dou Jiayuan (), born to his ex-wife, photographer Gao Yuan (). On 10 May 2006, Dou was arrested after storming the office of "The Beijing  News"' editorial department, destroying a computer keyboard and a DVD player, and pouring water on editors in the office, before setting fire to a car's boot parked in front of the newspaper's office building. In March 2019, Dou Wei was married to a longtime fan two decades younger than him. She and Dou had a child in 2016.