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Freur | |
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| Origin | Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom |
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| Years active | 1982–1986 |
| Labels | CBS |
| Spinoffs | Underworld |
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Freur were a Welsh new wave and synth-pop band featuring Karl Hyde and Rick Smith, who went on to form the electronic band Underworld. It was their second band, following their art school collaboration, the Screen Gemz. Their best known song is "Doot-Doot", which peaked at No. 59 on the UK Singles Chart.
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