The Dirty Disco
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The Dirty Disco are a London
London
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 based Electro-Rock /Synth-Pop Musical group. The group is composed of Adam Boy (Vocals/Production), Kyle Mackenzie (Electronics/Production), Olly Dexter (Bass guitar), Andrew Ignatius (Guitar), Kyle Langley (Drums) and The Retrosexuals (as backing vocals).

Several of the band's tracks including debut single "Sista", "White Room" and "Storyteller" have been mixed by Grammy Award
Grammy Award
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 winning Mixing Engineer Dylan 3D Dresdow. The single "White Room" was mastered by Tom Coyne.

AdamK and Kyle Mackenzie rerecorded a 2009 version of "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)
You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)
"You Spin Me Round " is a song by British band Dead or Alive on their 1985 album Youthquake. The song was the first UK number-one hit by the Stock Aitken Waterman production trio. Released in November 1984, the record reached number one in March 1985, taking seventeen weeks to get there...

" for 1980's New Wave band Dead or Alive
Dead or Alive (band)
Dead or Alive were a British New Wave band from Wirral, England, United Kingdom, Europe. The band rose to fame in the 1980s with their number one single on the UK Singles Chart, "You Spin Me Round ". They were the first group to have a number one single under the production team Stock Aitken Waterman...

, and have co written 2 tracks with frontman Pete Burns
Pete Burns
Pete Burns is an English singer-songwriter, author and television personality who founded the band Dead or Alive in 1980, for which he acted as the vocalist and songwriter, and which rose to mainstream success with their 1985 single "You Spin Me Round "...

; "The Art" and "Never Marry An Icon".

The Dirty Disco have had several tracks played on BBC 6 Music's Tom Robinson's Introducing and BBC South Live. Tom has been quoted as describing The Dirty Disco as "an unhealthy dose of glam! Sleazy and above all irresistibly catchy pop!"

At the end of 2009, the band released a free download of Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up), a Florence and The Machine cover, made available from their Facebook page and various other online sources.

After a further 2 singles, 'White Room' and Storyteller' the band split up in March 2011 citing artistic stagnation and irreconcilable differences.

The lead singer from the now-defunct band, 'Adam Boy' has since started his own project called "The Adamski Kid".

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