23 Facts About Ladytron

1.

Ladytron are a largely British electronic band formed in Liverpool in 1999.

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2.

Ladytron became an industrial designer at Team Consulting Limited, until finally going full-time with the band around 2002.

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3.

Ladytron released the debut album 604 on 6 February 2001 on Emperor Norton, on 26 March 2001 on Labels and on 2 April 2001 on Invicta Hi-Fi.

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4.

Ladytron performed on 4 August 2001 at Festival Internacional de Benicassim in Spain, on 10 August 2001 at La Route du Rock in France, and on 26 August 2001 at Reading Festival in the UK.

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5.

On 4 December 2002, Ladytron returned to John Peel Show and performed live 11 songs from their first 2 albums.

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6.

In 2004, Ladytron were booked to play a series of shows in China as part of an exhibition tour set up by the British Council.

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7.

Ladytron released their critically acclaimed third studio album Witching Hour on 3 October 2005 on Island and later in other territories.

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8.

Also in 2006 Ladytron recorded and released the live EP The Harmonium Sessions with 4 songs from their third album.

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9.

Ladytron were dropped by Island Records and signed to Nettwerk in late 2007.

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10.

On 2 June 2008, Ladytron released their fourth album Velocifero on Nettwerk.

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11.

In 2009, Ladytron toured North America with The Faint, and performed two special shows with Brian Eno at the Sydney Opera House.

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12.

Also in 2009 Ladytron self-released their first live album Live at London Astoria 16.

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13.

Ladytron self-released through PledgeMusic her debut solo album Crystal World on 11 June 2013.

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14.

On 29 November 2013, Ladytron released the remix album Gravity the Seducer Remixed, a collection of remixes of Gravity the Seducer songs.

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15.

Ladytron featured shortly on the section "Resurgence" of the 2014 music documentary Beautiful Noise.

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16.

On 28 February 2018, Ladytron started a PledgeMusic campaign to finish recording and releasing their new album.

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17.

Ladytron announced the release of a seventh studio album, Time's Arrow for January 2023, alongside the release of new single "City of Angels" in October 2022.

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18.

Ladytron have produced remixes for many artists, including David Gahan, Erasure, Goldfrapp, Apoptygma Berzerk, Placebo, Blondie, Gang of Four, Christina Aguilera, Nine Inch Nails, Bloc Party, Kings of Convenience, Soulwax and Roisin Murphy.

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19.

Ladytron started the band Tamoios with singer Luisa Maita, and Fernando Rischbieter, in 2014, in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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20.

Ladytron posted a selection of photos on his own website and he released in 2011 a book with a collection of photographs from an expedition with a friend on Svalbard in the same year.

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21.

Ladytron are credited as co-writers and producers of the bonus songs "Birds of Prey" and "Little Dreamer" from the 2010 album Bionic by Christina Aguilera.

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22.

Ladytron have described their sound as "electronic pop", with music journalists similarly describing their sound as electropop.

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23.

Ladytron have opened for other artists like Soulwax on their UK tour in 2001, Bjork in 2003, and Goldfrapp in 2006.

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