Fflaps

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{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Fflaps

| image =

| background = group_or_band

| origin = Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales

| genre = Post-punk

| years_active = 1987–1992

| label = Probe Plus, Central Slate

| website =

| current_members =

| past_members = Jonny Evans
Alan Holmes
Ann Matthews

}}

Fflaps were a Welsh post-punk band active in the late 1980s and early 1990s, formed in Bangor, Wales.Robb, John (2013) "[http://louderthanwar.com/lost-treasure-80s-welsh-underground-band-the-fflaps/ Lost treasure: 80s Welsh underground band the FFlaps]", Louder Than War, 2 January 2013. Retrieved 3 November 2013 The band comprised vocalist and guitarist Ann Matthews, bassist Alan Holmes and drummer Jonny Evans. Between their formation in 1987 and split in 1992, they released three albums and an EP, recorded two Peel Sessions (in 1988 and 1990),"[http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/johnpeel/artists/f/fflaps/ Fflaps]", Keeping It Peel, BBC. Retrieved 3 November 2013 and toured Europe extensively, playing a total of 154 gigs in 7 countries. The band's songs were in the Welsh language.Robb, John (1992) "Fflaps – Fflaps", Select, June 1992, p. 69Strauss, Neil (1996) "The Welsh Invasion", Spin, December 1996, p. 83{{Cite web|url=http://link2wales.co.uk/north-wales-a-m/north-wales-f/|title=North Wales: F|date=15 May 2008|website=Link2wales.co.uk|accessdate=28 November 2020}}

Matthews and Holmes later formed Ectogram after Evans had to quit to continue his education (he died on 3 March 2001).{{Cite web|url=http://link2wales.co.uk/2001/latest-news/jonny-evans-01-04-1967-03-03-2001/|title=Jonny Evans 01.04.1967 – 03.03.2001|website=Link2wales.co.uk|date=3 March 2001|accessdate=28 November 2020}}