Hack cover

Hack

Information Society · 1990

62 min · 15 tracks · new wave · freestyle music

Electro-pop melodies intertwine with socially conscious lyrics, encapsulating the early '90s digital zeitgeist.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with climactic moments
  • thought-provoking lyrics for reflection
  • early morning energy boost
  • uplifting melodies for motivation

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • dislike thematic lyrical depth

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1990, 'Hack' was Information Society's third studio album, following their successful self-titled debut and the sophomore release 'Hack.' By this time, they were solidifying their place in the electro-pop scene, known for their fusion of catchy hooks and cultural commentary.
Stylistic neighbors
Depeche Mode· New Order· Erasure

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Seek 200 3:06
  • 2 How Long 4:05
  • 3 Think / Wenn Wellen Schwingen 5:05
  • 4 A Knife and a Fork / R.I.P. 3:21
  • 5 Now That I Have You 5:03
  • 6 Fire Tonight 5:39
  • 7 Can't Slow Down / T.V. Addicts 5:13
  • 8 Hard Currency 2:33
  • 9 Move Out / CP Drill KKL 4:33
  • 10 Mirrorshades / We Don't Take 5:37
  • 11 Hack 1 / Charlie X 3:31
  • 12 If Only 4:05
  • 13 Come With Me 4:22
  • 14 Slipping Away / Here Is Kazmeyer 4:11
  • 15 Chemistry 2:13

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