Farewell to the Fairground

"Farewell to the Fairground"
Single by White Lies
from the album To Lose My Life...
B-side"Love Lockdown" (various remixes)
Released23 March 2009
RecordedMay–September 2008
StudioICP Studios, Brussels, Belgium
GenreIndie rock, post-punk revival
LabelFiction
Songwriter(s)Harry McVeigh, Charles Cave, Jack Lawrence-Brown
Producer(s)Ed Buller, Max Dingel
White Lies singles chronology
"To Lose My Life"
(2009)
"Farewell to the Fairground"
(2009)
"Death"
(2009)

"Farewell to the Fairground" is a song by London-based indie rock band White Lies. It was released on 23 March 2009 by Fiction Records. It was their third single from debut album To Lose My Life..., and fourth single overall. The band recorded a video for the track with director Andreas Nilsson, filmed in Nikel, Russia.[1]

The song reached number one in Poland and also charted in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.

  1. ^ "White Lies' debut album goes straight to Number One in the charts". NME. Retrieved 2009-01-30.