{"product_id":"fad-gadget-the-best-of","title":"Fad Gadget - The Best Of","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFad Gadget, who alongside Human League, Cabaret Voltaire and The Normal, was at the forefront of the Electronic Movement of the late 70s \/ early 80s and is recognised as one of the most influential acts of the last twenty years. The first signing to the Mute label, Fad Gadget released his debut single, the ground breaking, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBack To Nature\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein October 1979 (recently featured in Season 2 of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eStranger Things\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e). Recorded using a drum machine and synthesiser a string of classic singles followed including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eRicky’s Hand, Fireside Favourites\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eCollapsing New People\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. A truly unique artist his live shows were legendary and quickly established Fad Gadget as one of the most exciting acts of the time. This collection features tracks from Fad Gadget’s four critically acclaimed albums, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eFireside Favourites\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1980), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eIncontinent\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1981), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnder The Flag\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1982), and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGag\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1984). Tovey dropped the Fad Gadget name and recorded a further five albums for Mute under his own name throughout the ‘80s and early ‘90s. He continued to experiment with many different styles, mixing electronics with Rock, Punk, Folk and Dance Music.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimited edition silver vinyl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"South Records Ltd","offers":[{"title":"2LP","offer_id":64322654339449,"sku":null,"price":16.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/1463\/6153\/files\/fad-gadget-the-best-of-south-records-ltd_15da3c21-77ed-4c61-b27d-1f94be584943.jpg?v=1787902880","url":"https:\/\/vinyl-relic.com\/products\/fad-gadget-the-best-of","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}