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Software is Grace Slick's 1984 album released by RCA Records. This album was recorded after re-joining Jefferson Starship. After working on this album, Peter Wolf would go on to contribute to Jefferson Starship's 1984 album, Nuclear Furniture. A music video was made for the single "All the Machines". Software is Grace Slick's fourth and final solo album which peaked at No. 206.

Software
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 30, 1984
Recorded1983
StudioThe Plant, Sausalito
Genre
  • Rock
  • synth-pop
  • new wave[1]
Length37:04
LabelRCA
ProducerRon Nevison
Grace Slick chronology
Welcome to the Wrecking Ball!
(1981)
Software
(1984)
The Best of Grace Slick
(1999)
Singles from Software
  1. "All the Machines"
    Released: January 9, 1984
  2. "Through the Window"
    Released: June 11, 1984
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Robert Christgau(C-)[3]

Software has been described as Slick's attempt to assimilate with the techno-pop artists of the period. Guitar use is largely replaced by synthesizers and electric drums. Slick's trademark wailing vocals and improvising is replaced by more short, precise bursts.[4]


Track listing


All lyrics by Grace Slick / music by Peter Wolf except where noted

Side A
No.TitleLength
1."Call It Right Call It Wrong"3:47
2."Me and Me"3:52
3."All the Machines"4:47
4."Fox Face"4:54
Side B
No.TitleLength
1."Through the Window" (Peter Beckett)3:32
2."It Just Won't Stop"4:05
3."Habits"3:50
4."Rearrange My Face"3:25
5."Bikini Atoll" (Grace Slick)4:52

Singles



Personnel



Production



References


  1. "11 Classic Rockers Who Went New Wave For One Album". VH1.com.
  2. Viglione, Joe (2011). "Software - Grace Slick | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
  3. Christgau, Robert (2011). "Robert Christgau: CG: Grace Slick". robertchristgau.com. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
  4. Jeff Tamarkin (2003). Got a Revolution! The Turbulent Flight of Jefferson Airplane. Google.com. ISBN 9780671034030. Retrieved March 8, 2015.



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