Superchip
Edgar Broughton Band · 1982
55 min · 15 tracks · progressive rock
A chaotic blend of progressive rock and biting satire, coalescing into an eclectic sound that challenges listeners' perceptions of modernity.
Top tracks — play these first
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Superchip - The Final Silicon Solution — This title track encapsulates the album's central theme regarding technology's impact on humanity, layering sharp social commentary over dynamic instrumentals.
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Do You Wanna Be Immortal? — This track provocatively questions the desire for immortality through technological means, combining catchy melodies with thought-provoking lyrics that resonate with modern existential queries.
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Goodbye Ancient Homeland — Addressing themes of displacement and nostalgia, this song stands out for its melodic poignancy and reflective lyrics that critique the loss of cultural identity.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Superchip - The Final Silicon Solution
The lyrics shift from a technical discussion to a personal lament about the loss of human connection amid technological advancement.
This transition underscores the conflict between progress and humanity, revealing the emotional toll that technology can inflict.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Metal Sunday 2:13
- 2 Superchip - The Final Silicon Solution 4:18
- 3 Who Only Fade Away 2:20
- 4 Curtain 2:28
- 5 Outrageous Behaviour 2:52
- 6 Not So Funny Farm 2:24
- 7 Nighthogs 1:54
- 8 Innocent Bystanders (Damian and Soola) 2:53
- 9 Pratfall 3:00
- 10 O.D. 47600/1162/111800 2:52
- 11 Do You Wanna Be Immortal? 3:06
- 12 Subway Information 1:44
- 13 The Last Electioneer 2:44
- 14 Goodbye Ancient Homeland 3:26
- 15 The Virus 17:12
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