Average Inadequacy
| "Average Inadequacy" | ||||
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 original art work | ||||
| Single by Machinations | ||||
| A-side | "Average Inadequacy" | |||
| B-side | "Arabia / Machinations of Dance" | |||
| Released | August 1981 | |||
| Recorded | 1981 | |||
| Genre | New Wave music, Synth-pop | |||
| Length | 4:15 | |||
| Label | Phantom Records / White Label Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Fred Loneragan, Tony Starr, Nick Swan, Tim Doyle | |||
| Producer(s) | Lobby Loyde | |||
| Machinations singles chronology | ||||
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"Average Inadequacy" is a song written and recorded by the Australian synthpop band Machinations. It was released in August 1981 as the band's debut single.
Mushroom Records's imprint White Label Records were interested and ultimately signed the band late in 1981, and the single was re-released in March 1982 under the White Label Records.[1] The song peaked at number 98 on the Australian Kent Music Report in May 1982.[2]
Track listing[]
- Phantom Records 7" Single (PH-12)
- Side A "Average Inadequacy" - 4:15
- Side B "Arabia" - 4:44
- White Label Records 7" Single (K 8581)
- Side A "Average Inadequacy" - 4:04
- Side B "Machinations of Dance" - 3:37
Charts[]
| Chart (1982) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] | 98 |
References[]
- ^ Jones, Rhys (4 June 2008). "Big Music from Machinations". RetroUniverse. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives: Australian Chart Book. pp. 185–86. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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