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basil kirchin - silicon chip - trunk records - vinyl

New Copy

Genre: Wave / Pop / Rock

1. Silicon Chip
2. Silicon Sessions 1-9

An unreleased 1979 post-punk-post-disco banger from one of the great British musical mavericks. It�s infectious, exciting, unusual and a bit like Hot Chip. But coming at you from 1979.

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Back in the late 1970s, Basil Kirchin was in Hull, working on numerous projects, documentary scores and strange musical concepts. Silicon Chip is a rare surviving and most unusual work from the period, until now an unreleased slice of jumping, plugged-in perfection presciently celebrating the dawn of the computer-based industrial revolution. The B side � Silicon Chips - is a set of quick electro blasts and logos, possibly conceived and written for library usage,