I-GO was formed in 2006 as an electro new wave group. The band members include JJ Wu (Vocal) and B6 (Synthesizers).
JJ Wu and B6 first met in 2000, but only five years later they started to produce music together. As the most famous DJ in Shanghai, B6 played frequently in the major nightclub of Shanghai and quickly built up a solid followings. His cutting-edge attitude towards electro music ensures a very distinct style. B6 is also an electro music producer, with various styles of electronic music. He has published multiple compositions, including the background music for a Nike advertisement. JJ Wu was known as the lead vocalist and songwriter of the local post-punk, new wave band Bird On a Wire. Deeply influenced by post punk, synth pop and glam rock, he found a unique musical style by combining the mechanical quality of post punk with melodic sensation.
Both JJ Wu and B6 are devoted fans of Bowie, Depeche Mode, Michael Jackson, Kraftwerk, Alter Ego.
http://www.myspace.com/igoigo
http://youtube.com/watch?v=iSHD-Q0TMxk
Official Website: http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=5637267&friendid=76809528
Added by msittig on June 21, 2006
Re-TROS are playing this evening at Tanghui as well: http://www.smartshanghai.com/scripts/event.php?event=3762
Fuckin' unbelievable and it's comperatively cheap...
Re-TROS are getting quite local, ah? They've already played 2 gigs in Shanghai in recent time.
not going to tanghui again (without a serious reason)
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I never go anywhere without a serious reason :)
msittig
JJ was the lead singer of the now-deceased Jing Gong Zhi Niao.