Synthesizer
Information Society · 2007
60 min · 13 tracks · new wave
A vibrant fusion of nostalgic synth-pop and modern electronic grooves that showcases the duo's evolution in sound.
Top tracks — play these first
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Baby Just Wants Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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Back in the Day — This track stands out as a nostalgic tribute to the past, blending catchy hooks with an upbeat rhythm that encapsulates the essence of Information Society's earlier work while appealing to contemporary listeners.
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I Like the Way You Werk It — Its infectious groove and danceable beat make it a highlight, showcasing the duo’s ability to craft songs that are both fun and rhythmic, perfect for modern dance floors.
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Burning Bridges — This track features introspective lyrics layered over lush synthesizer melodies, revealing a deeper emotional resonance that complements the album's more energetic offerings.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for focused listening
- catchy hooks for dancing
- gradual conclusion encourages reflection
- nostalgic vibes from early 2000s
- good background for social gatherings
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- dislike upbeat sound
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Revitalized the duo's presence after a long hiatus, showing their evolution.
- Themes
- nostalgic synth-pop· modern dance floors· introspective melodies
- Career context
- By the release of Synthesizer in 2007, Information Society was navigating a comeback after a long hiatus since their last studio album in 1992. This marked their return to the music scene, reflecting a blend of their original new wave roots with contemporary electronic influences, demonstrating their adaptability over the decades.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Depeche Mode· New Order· Erasure
Tracklist
- 1 Baby Just Wants Start here 5:16
- 2 Back in the Day 4:49
- 3 I Like the Way You Werk It 4:41
- 4 Run Away 3:46
- 5 Free 4:12
- 6 I Love It When 4:47
- 7 More to This 3:53
- 8 Somnambulistic 4:53
- 9 Burning Bridges 5:56
- 10 Can’t Get Enough 3:37
- 11 This Way Tonight 4:15
- 12 Synthesizer 4:41
- 13 The Seeds of Pain 5:27
What to play next
It Is Useless To Resist Us
2013
Continues the electronic exploration with fresh themes and a modern touch.
Pure Energy
2004
Sets the stage with a blend of synth-pop and electronic elements leading into Synthesizer.
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Playing the Angel
Depeche Mode
Combines dark, introspective lyrics with lush synth textures and modern electronic beats.
In Ghost Colours
Cut Copy
Merges nostalgic synth-pop vibes with contemporary dance elements and introspective melodies.
Walking on a Dream
Empire of the Sun
Blends vibrant synth-pop with modern electronic grooves and an uplifting, nostalgic atmosphere.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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