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Métro Boulot Disco

I need a dancefloor and a cheap, cheap beat.

About Me

"Shoreditch electro meets The Streets meets Girls Aloud..... refreshing, witty, and oh so easy on the eyes!" - F*@k! Magazine"Ridiculously fun" - Alan MX "One of my favourite performances at MiMB so far..." - Music Is My Boyfriend

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/23/2007
Band Members: Chris Polick - VocalsJames Loosemore - ProductionAll songs written by Metro Boulot Disco
Influences: Pet Shop Boys, The Knife, Sparks, Junior Boys, OMD, Chromeo, Grace Jones, Bobby Orlando, FischerSpooner, Erasure, Dead Or Alive, Robyn
Sounds Like: wonky pop
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Alan MX Remix!!!

We met Alan MX at our very first gig at Music Is My Boyfriend and fell into lovely mutual appreciation. He's insanely talented and prolific (putting our slow pace to shame), has an album due out on Sm...
Posted by Métro Boulot Disco on Thu, 26 Jun 2008 04:36:00 PST

New song: Tonight (I Need Somebody In My Bed)

We've finally loaded up a song we've had kicking around for ages. "Tonight (I Need Somebody In My Bed)" was actually the second track we ever recorded, back in Spring 2007. After spending ages and age...
Posted by Métro Boulot Disco on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:22:00 PST

MBD in The Observer Magazine!

Check out the new photo in our promo pics album - I was featured last sunday in the Observer Magazine's 'My Favourite Outfit' article. Came out alright, I think - though I'm not quite as Bowie obsesse...
Posted by Métro Boulot Disco on Mon, 26 May 2008 02:53:00 PST

New Song! The Sound Of A Broken Heart

The Sound Of A Broken Heart has finally surfaced.I've had a version of this lyric sitting around for years, as I always though the title was catchy, but never really had a melody. James took a look, c...
Posted by Métro Boulot Disco on Tue, 20 May 2008 05:03:00 PST

Gig Review:

We've got our first ever review in this month's "F*@k!' magazine for our gig at Black Balloon on April 2nd. Paul Frankl writes:"I'm sweating like a rapist" exclaims the lead singer of Métro Boulot Dis...
Posted by Métro Boulot Disco on Sat, 10 May 2008 03:07:00 PST

Remixes!

Uniting France and Britain rather like Carla Bruni, I got chatting to Axel Sourisseau a while back here on myspazz. He offered to do a remix for us, et voila! not one, but four remixes. We've loaded a...
Posted by Métro Boulot Disco on Sat, 03 May 2008 03:26:00 PST

Black Balloon photos!!

Thanks to everyone who came down to Black Balloon last week. It was mdmazing fun. We had great feedback - especially pleasing coming from people who’d never heard of us. And we looked pretty hot...
Posted by Métro Boulot Disco on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 06:59:00 PST

Hello. We are Metro Boulot Disco.

"So", you’re asking, "what does that name mean?"Metro Boulot Dodo: a parisian phrase for the grind of the 9 to 5 - tube, work, sleep. Metro Boulot Disco: preferable to dying slowly at your desk,...
Posted by Métro Boulot Disco on Thu, 01 Nov 2007 04:26:00 PST

Gig! Black Balloon - April 2nd

Ladies and Gentlemen!We’re pleased to announce our second live gig. We’ve been invited to play at the next Black Balloon on April 2nd. We’ll be doing a short set at this glamorous ni...
Posted by Métro Boulot Disco on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 08:22:00 PST

New Song! Frankie Say

New song alert!Yep, we've finally uploaded a version of Frankie Say, a song we've been tinkering with for ages. An east end tale inspired by Shoreditch nights, Sister Sledge, 80's t-shirts and more be...
Posted by Métro Boulot Disco on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 03:18:00 PST