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Intaferon
OriginEngland
GenresNew wave, synthpop
Instrument(s)Piano, synthesizer
Years active1983–1984
LabelsChrysalis Records

Intaferon was a short-lived English new wave duo, consisting of Simon Fellowes and Simon Gillham.[1] They were signed to Chrysalis Records.[2] Their song, "Get Out of London" (produced by Martin Rushent) was featured in the 2001 Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen movie Winning London.[3]

Singles were often featured on the Channel 4 show The Max Headroom Show.[4]

Simon Fellowes, after releasing two further albums as Simon F[5] and another using the moniker F Machine, is now an author. He has three published novels - Don't Breathe the Air,[6][7] and My Name is Ferdinand[8] and 10 Dead Mexicans.

Simon Gillham gained a BA and an MA in Philosophy and undertook a PhD on Nietzsche, then embarked on a career as a Philosophy lecturer. In 2015, he formed the band 'Used To', releasing several singles.

Discography

Singles

  • "Steamhammer Sam" (1983) - UK No. 77 (music video featured Jack Watson)
  • "Get Out of London" (1983) - UK No. 93[9]
  • "Baby Pain" (1984) (also released on Simon F's 1985 solo album Gun)

Simon Fellowes released other solo singles as Simon F, including "American Dream" and "Love Bomb".

References

  1. ^ Hickmott, Jeff (2020-03-20). "Whatever Happened To Intaferon? by Jeff Hickmott". Mixcloud.com. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  2. ^ "Intaferon Discography - All Countries". 45cat.com. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  3. ^ "Intaferon | Songs". AllMusic. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  4. ^ "Episode CH4.2.3 - The Max Headroom Chronicles". Maxheadroom.com. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  5. ^ "Simon F. | Album Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
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  7. ^ "Simon Fellowes". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  8. ^ [2]
  9. ^ "INTAFERON | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2020-05-25.

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