The album was certified gold by the recording industry association of america riaa on december 6, 1988, denoting shipments in. John leland of spin magazine called it a pretty potent dance record. The main diference between these versions is the vocal reverbs and delay effects, better mastering and extra effects in some instruments, and the inclusion of the swamp, another song with same instruments from running into. Information society s first real release was a 12inch inch single of running vocal and instr. Information society also known as insoc is an american band from minneapolis saint paul. Latinautor warner chappell, latinautor, pedl, bmi broadcast music inc. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Wide angle was part of a record pool, which was a service that distributed new tracks to club djs around america.
Check out running 2k14 remixes by information society on amazon music. Information societywhats on your mind video dailymotion. Running is a single by the band insoc information society originally released on the. Running by information society on amazon music unlimited. Information society think official music video youtube. Expected to appeal to the new wave and underground crowd, it went almost nowhere besides minneapolis. Whats on your mind pure energy is a song by american synthpop band information society that was released as a single in 1988. If you are looking for something like that, this is the right channel for you. My ultimate 1988 1989 warehouse party list by 8892sales. The group didnt attract much attention until their selfproduced single running with murat konar on vocals unexpectedly hit the club scene in new york in 1985. They went on to release notable hits including whats on your mind pure energy, walking away, think, and peace and love, inc. An agreeable dance outfit with ties to industrial music, techno, and funk plus an equally appreciable pop sense, information society hit the dance clubs and later the charts with their infectious breakout single, 1988s whats on your mind pure energy.
Information society also known as insoc is an american band from minneapolissaint paul, initially active from 1982 to 1997, primarily consisting of kurt harland larson, paul robb, and james cassidy. Workout music source 70s and 80s running mix 143170 bpm. Information society running 2k14 remixes official lyric video. Downloadstream follow our official spotify playlist. Information society informix bryan dance floor megamix. Information society running almadrava remix tracy lee. Their breakout hit was 1988s whats on your mind pure energy, a dance pop hit that included a sample of leonard nimoy as star treks spock saying pure. Information society download on amazon running play on apple music running download on itunes running play on spotify running play on youtube running. Running is the same but has the wide angletwin tone picture sleeve. Running 2k14 remixes by information society on amazon music. Information society has been recording and performing for over 25 years. After emerging from the minneapolis underground in the mid 80s, the group stormed onto the national scene with running, one of the most influential electrofreestyle tracks of all time.
Running mix new mixed songs for running best running. Suggested by umg maia wright view audio song relax. It was released on june 21, 1988, by tommy boy records and reprise records. Pdf download the information society as postindustrial society download online. The pure energy subtitle derives from a sample of leonard nimoys voice from the star trek episode errand of mercy. Biography information society formed in minneapolis in 1982. Information society aka insoc is an electronic music group from minneapolis, mn, usa. The first album of new material from the classic lineup of information society kurt, paul and james in over 20 years. Information society aka insoc is an electronic music group from minneapolis, mn, usa that consisted of kurt harland aka kurt valaquen, nee kurt larson, paul robb, and james cassidy, the latter two reconvening the band in 2006. Information society s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. The single for running was distributed to club djs, and became a favorite all over clubs, particularly in the latin clubs of new york city. Information society is the debut studio album by american synthpop band information society. It was the bands first release under a major label, after two independently released extended plays. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon.
Information society walking away official music video. Moving to new york the next year, the band brought in. Music videos were produced for those two tracks, but only think got video airplay. Kurt harland never sang running on records, but in shows. Information society running vocal 12 mix 1985 youtube. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Originally known for performing avantgarde electronic music with electro and hiphop influences, but better known for synthpop singles such as whats on your mind pure energy and think and the freestyle single running. Running is a single by the band insoc information society originally released on the creatures of influence album in 1985. Surprisingly, it did catch on with the latin freestyle club djs and crowds in. In 1985, we put out running by information society, which was an electronic group from minneapolis that happened to be influenced by planet rock and used the 808 drum sound and. There is also a sample of deforest kelleys voice from the episode i, mudd. Listen to your favorite songs from running by information society now.
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