The InSoc EP

Infobox Album
Name = The InSoc EP
Type = EP
Artist = Information Society

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Released = 1983
Recorded = March 1983
Genre = Synth-pop
Length =
Label =
Producer =
Reviews =
Last album =
This album = "The InSoc EP" (1983)
Next album = "Creatures Of Influence" (1984)

"The InSoc EP" (also called "The Information Society") is an EP by synth-pop band Information Society. It was their first record.

Track listing

# "Bacchanale" – 1:38
# "Fall In Line" – 3:44
# "Growing Up With Siva" – 4:15
# "Get Up (Away From That Thing)" – 5:35
# "Can You Live As Fast As Me" – 5:13

All songs composed by Paul Robb; track 4 based on "Get Up Offa That Thing" by James Brown.

Line-up

* "Kurt Valaquen" (Kurt Harland)
* "Pamela Tzara" (Pamela Brustman)
* "Paul Jason Scwhitters" (Paul Robb)
* "Kaerlin Leader" (Kristin Leader)

Trivia

* "The InSoc EP" was recorded in 14 hours, for $600. Only 1000 copies were printed, at a cost of $1000, and around 50 were actually sold. Kurt Harland saved around 200, but most were discarded and destroyed.
* The remaining copies were put for sale, autographed, on Information Society's website in June 12, 2007; they were sold out by the next day.
* It was temporarily made available for free listening on the band's website; it was removed in preparation for the re-release in the "" compilation.

External links

* [http://insoc.org/DiscEP01.HTML Kurt Harland comments on "The InSoc EP"]
* [http://www.informationsociety.us/2007/04/02/200/ Paul Robb comments on "The InSoc EP"]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITd6Y4ka60s Video of "Fall in Line"]