Fairchild Semiconductor

White Town

Fairchild Semiconductor

RELEASED: May 19, 2021
TYPE: EP
Track Listing
1. The Traitorous Eight 1:51 2. Moore Versus Noyce 2:48 3. Ten Dollars 1:08 4. We Won't Even Have to Move 1:49 5. Hoerni's Planar Process 3:03 6. The Undersigned 2:16 7. There's Nothing We Can't Do 2:08 8. Fairchild Semiconductor 2:50 9. Silicon Not Germanium 2:48 10. The 741 Will Do Okay 2:25 11. We Want Your I.C. for Apollo 1:53 12. The Fairchildren 2:32 13. We Started It All 4:12 14. The Traitorous Eight (Reprise) 2:40
Historical Archive
Fairchild Semiconductor is the debut studio album by British electronic artist White Town, released in 1997. The album features a blend of synth-pop and indie pop, characterized by its melodic hooks and introspective lyrics. It addresses themes of love, isolation, and societal issues, all wrapped in a unique sound that combines retro influences with modern production techniques. The lead single, 'Your Woman,' gained significant attention, propelling the album into the spotlight and establishing White Town as a notable figure in the 90s electronic music scene.