The InSoc EP
Information Society · 1983
20 min · 5 tracks · new wave · freestyle music
Synth-driven melodies weave through energetic vocals, capturing the essence of early '80s electronic pop.
Why this album works
The InSoc EP is significant for introducing Information Society's sound to a broader audience, culminating in their later commercial success. The track 'Growing Up With Shiva' received notable airplay on college radio, helping to solidify the band's reputation within the burgeoning synth-pop movement of the early '80s.
- Best for
- front-loaded energetic bursts short tracks for quick listens synth-driven dancefloor vibes
- Context
- The InSoc EP marked Information Society's debut release in 1983, establishing their presence in the freestyle and new wave scenes. Released just as the band was gaining attention, this EP showcased their innovative blend of technology and pop sensibilities that would define their career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Christina Aguilera· Alanis Morissette· Prince· No Doubt· John Mayer· Ricky Martin· Weezer· Madonna
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bacchanale 1:39
- 2 Fall in Line Standout 3:50
- 3 Growing Up With Shiva Standout 4:26
- 4 Get Up (Away From That Thing) Standout 5:42
- 5 Can You Live as Fast as Me? 5:13
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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