Artist · from London · 1956 to 2002
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Francis John Tovey, known also by his stage name Fad Gadget, was a British avant-garde electronic musician and vocalist. He was a proponent of both new wave and early industrial music, fusing pop-structured songs with mechanised experimentation.
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Gag1 Feb 1984Vinyl
Under the Flag1 Sep 1982Vinyl
Incontinent1 Jul 1981Vinyl
Fireside Favourites1 Sep 1980VinylRecords from MusicBrainz. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive.
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