Information Society cover

Released 38 years ago this June

Information Society

Information Society · 1988

43 min · 10 tracks · new wave · freestyle music

A vibrant blend of synth-driven melodies and catchy hooks that encapsulates late '80s pop and electronic innovation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic flow with energetic peaks
  • sing-along anthems for gatherings
  • uplifting melodies for mood boosts
  • catchy hooks that linger
  • for nostalgic dance parties

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of slow, introspective tracks
  • prefer minimalistic soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Information Society' was released in 1988, Information Society was transitioning from underground success to mainstream recognition. This self-titled album followed their debut EP, which had already established them as a notable force in the synth-pop and freestyle scenes. The release marked their first full-length studio effort, capturing the zeitgeist of the emerging electronic music landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
Depeche Mode· New Order· Erasure

Tracklist

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

  • 1 What's On Your Mind (Pure Energy) 4:33
  • 2 Tomorrow 4:08
  • 3 Lay All Your Love On Me 3:39
  • 4 Repetition 4:32
  • 5 Walking Away 5:01
  • 6 Over The Sea 3:53
  • 7 Attitude 4:11
  • 8 Something In The Air 4:53
  • 9 Running 7:41
  • 10 Make It Funky 1:11

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata