Reuben Wu

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Reuben Wu

Wu performing at The Metro, Chicago, IL in April 2009.
Background information
Born 1975 (age 36–37)
Origin Liverpool, England
Genres Electropop, Synthpop, New Wave
Occupations Musician, DJ, Photographer
Instruments Keyboards
Years active 1990s—present
Labels Nettwerk
Associated acts Ladytron, Electric Six
Website www.ladytron.com
www.reubenwu.com
Notable instruments
Korg MS-2000B, Minimoog Voyager, Korg MS-10

Reuben Wu (born 1975, Liverpool, England) is a British musician and member of the electropop band Ladytron.[1] His role in the band is keyboardist, songwriter and producer. He's also an accomplished photographer and a DJ.

He grew up in North West England.[2] Wu trained in Industrial Design at Sheffield Hallam University. He graduated in 1997[2] and worked as industrial designer for Team Consulting in Cambridge until going full time with the band in 2002.[3]

Wu met Daniel Hunt in Liverpool in 1994 and formed Ladytron with him in 1999, along with Mira Aroyo and Helen Marnie.

Wu set up the Liverpool club night Evol and bar Korova with Hunt in 2006.[4]

In 23 June 2011, he released a book with a collection of photographs from an expedition with a friend on Svalbard in March 2011.[2]

He features on the Electric Six song "Love Song for Myself" on their seventh album Zodiac.[5]

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