Final Program was a pioneering Scottish minimal synth band formed in Stirling in 1978. They are noteworthy as a pioneering influence in the emergence of minimalist electronica synth music in Scotland.
Formation and Early Years
Formed in Stirling in 1978, the original lineup consisted of Richie Program and Anne Droid who ditched their guitars and went fully electronic when EDP launched the "Wasp" synth. In 1980 the band released the instrumental 7" EP "Protect and Survive",which reached 19 in the Futurist chart the first pressing selling out after plays by legendary DJ John Peel.
The single is officially listed as a rare record by "Record Collector"