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Instruments
  
Piano, synthesizer

Labels
  
Chrysalis Records

Active until
  
1984

Genres
  
New wave, Synth-pop

Years active
  
1983–1984

Associated acts
  
Simon F, Used To

Record label
  
Chrysalis Records

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Origin
  
England, United Kingdom (1983)

Similar
  
Martin Rushent, Our Daughter's Wedding, Ebn Ozn, Burning Sensations, Wide Boy Awake

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

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Singles were often featured on the channel four show Max Headroom.

Simon Fellowes, after releasing two further albums as Simon F and another using the moniker F Machine, is now an author. He has three published novels - Don't Breathe the Air, and My Name is Ferdinand (Strata Books) 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.

Singles

  • "Steamhammer Sam" (1983) No. 77 (music video featured Jack Watson)
  • "Get Out of London" (1983) No. 93
  • "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".

    In 2015, Simon Gillham formed the band "Used To" and released several singles.

    Songs

    Get Out of LondonWinning London (Music From the Mary-Kate & Ashely Olsen Movie) · 2010
    Steamhammer Sam1983
    Baby Pain

    References

    Intaferon Wikipedia