Kingdom of Fear (Shitdisco album)
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Kingdom of Fear is the first album by Glaswegian
Glasgow
Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands...

 dance-punk
Dance-punk
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/new rave
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 band Shitdisco
Shitdisco
Shitdisco, was a Dance-punk band from Glasgow, Scotland. They were formed in 2003 while studying at the Glasgow School of Art. Their first single "Disco Blood"/"I Know Kung Fu" was released in December 2005 and sold out quickly. They are signed to record label Fierce Panda...

 released on the 16 April 2007 on Fierce Panda Records
Fierce Panda Records
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It contains newly recorded versions of tracks from their double A-side "Disco Blood"/"I Know Kung Fu", their second single "Reactor Party" and 7 new tracks, including new single "OK" (released 23 April). The title is taken from the last book by American author Hunter S. Thompson
Hunter S. Thompson
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In its first week of release it reached #4 in the UK Indie Album chart.

The album was released in the US on September 23, 2008 as The Emanator on the Downtown Records
Downtown Records
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 label.

Track listing

  1. "I Know Kung Fu"
  2. "Reactor Party
    Reactor Party
    Reactor Party was the first physical single released by Glasgow band Shitdisco It was released on the 23rd October 2006 and reached #73 in the UK charts...

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  3. "Disco Blood"
  4. "72 Virgins"
  5. "Dream of Infinity"
  6. "3D Sex Show"
  7. "Lover of Others"
  8. "Another"
  9. "OK"
  10. "Fear of the Future"
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