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Energize! Classic Remixes, Vol. 1

Information Society · 2011

61 min · 12 tracks · new wave · freestyle music

A vibrant collection of remixed classics, blending retro synths with modern dancefloor energy.

Why this album works

This album serves as a testament to Information Society's enduring legacy in the freestyle and new wave genres while introducing their sound to a new generation. The remixes revitalized tracks that originally charted in the late '80s and early '90s, and it received positive responses from both fans and critics, highlighting the band's adaptability within the evolving electronic landscape.
Best for
dancefloor-ready remix energy retro vibes with modern twists dynamic wave-like pacing
Context
Released in 2011, 'Energize! Classic Remixes, Vol. 1' follows Information Society's resurgence in the electronic music scene after a lengthy hiatus since their 1997 album 'Don't Be Afraid'. This compilation showcases their influential early work through fresh interpretations by contemporary producers, marking a significant return to relevance for the band.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Going, Going, Gone (Danny Saber remix) Standout 4:15
  • 2 Back in the Day (Kasino mix) Standout 3:25
  • 3 Walking Away (Space Age mix) 6:40
  • 4 I Like the Way You Werk It (Jr. Kain & Arvy mix) Standout 7:16
  • 5 Lay All Your Love on Me (Justin Strauss remix) 6:27
  • 6 Growing Up With Shiva (Apocryphon remix) 5:17
  • 7 Think (Virtual Reality mix) 7:00
  • 8 Nothing Sacred (Apocryphon Palimpsest) 5:18
  • 9 How Long (Justin Strauss remix) 4:16
  • 10 Baby Just Wants (Wesley Krusher Ghost Girl remix) 4:40
  • 11 Peace & Love, Inc. (Disco Mosh Pit mix) 4:29
  • 12 The Swamp 2:56

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