Information Society discography
| Information Society discography | |
|---|---|
 Jim Cassidy, Kurt Harland, Paul Robb (2007) | |
| Studio albums | 7 |
| EPs | 6 |
| Live albums | 1 |
| Compilation albums | 7 |
| Singles | 21 |
| Video albums | 1 |
| Music videos | 19 |
The discography of Information Society, an American synth-pop/freestyle band founded by Kurt Harland and Paul Robb in 1982.
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] | CAN [2] | ||||||||||||||
| Information Society |
| 25 | 41 |
| |||||||||||
| Hack |
| 77 | — | ||||||||||||
| Peace and Love, Inc. |
| — | — | ||||||||||||
| Don't Be Afraid |
| — | — | ||||||||||||
| Synthesizer |
| — | — | ||||||||||||
| Hello World |
| — | — | ||||||||||||
| Orders of Magnitude |
| —[A] | — | ||||||||||||
| Oddfellows |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||
Live albums
Compilation albums
- InSoc Recombinant (1999)
- strange haircuts // cardboard guitars // and computer samples (2001)
- Pure Energy (2004)
- Apocryphon: Electro Roots 1982–1985 (2008)
- Energize! Classic Remixes, Vol. 1 (2011)
- Engage! Classic Remixes, Vol. 2 (2014)
- Encode! Classic Remixes, Vol. 3 (2015)
Video albums
Extended plays
- The InSoc EP (1983)
- Creatures of Influence (1985)
- Oscillator (2007)
- Modulator (2009)
- Land of the Blind (2014)
- Brothers! Sisters! (2016)
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Hot 100 [3] | US Alt. [4] | US Dance [5] | US R&B/Hip-Hop [6] | CAN [7] | NLD [8] | IRE [9] | UK [10] | ||||||
| "Running" | 1985 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | Creatures of Influence | |||
| "What's on Your Mind (Pure Energy)" | 1988 | 3 | 10 | 1 | — | 11 | — | 18 | 81 | Information Society | |||
| "Walking Away" | 9 | 15 | 5 | 64 | 23 | — | — | — | |||||
| "Repetition" | 1989 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Lay All Your Love on Me" | 83 | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Think" | 1990 | 28 | — | 5 | — | — | 20 | — | — | Hack | |||
| "How Long" | 1991 | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Peace & Love, Inc." | 1992 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | Peace and Love, Inc. | |||
| "1,000,000 Watts of Love" (Japan only) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Going, Going, Gone" (US only) | 1993 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Are Friends Electric?" (US promo) | 1997 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Don't Be Afraid | |||
| "What's on Your Mind (Pure Energy) '99" (US only) | 1998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | InSoc Recombinant | |||
| "Express Yourself" / "What's on Your Mind (Pure Energy) '99" (Brazil only) | 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Running '01" (US only) | 2001 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | strange haircuts // cardboard guitars // and computer samples | |||
| "What's on Your Mind (Pure Energy) '01" (US only) | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "What's on Your Mind (Pure Energy) '02" (Spain only) | 2002 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |||
| "Get Back" | 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hello World | |||
| "Land of the Blind" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Nothing Prevails" | 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |||
| "Bennington" | 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "World Enough" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||
Music videos
- Fall in Line (1983)
- What's on Your Mind (Pure Energy) (1988)
- Walking Away (1988)
- Repetition (1989)
- Think (1990)
- How Long (1991)
- Peace and Love, Inc (1992)
- I Like the Way You Werk It (2007)
- Great Big Disco World (2007)
- Me and My Rhythm Box (2014)
- Jonestown (2014)
- Where Were You (2014)
- The Prize (2014)
- Beautiful World (feat. Gerald V. Casale) (2014)
- Creatures of Light & Darkness (2014)
- Above and Below (2014)
- Let it Burn (2014)
- Land of the Blind (2014)
- Get Back (2014)
- Nothing Prevails (2018)
Notes
- ^ #10 on the Dance/Electronic Albums chart.
References
- ^ "Information Society". Billboard.com. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "RPM Weekly : Volume 49, No. 6". Rpminages.3345.ca. 26 November 1988. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
- ^ "Information Society - US Hot 100". billboard.com. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
- ^ "Information Society - US Alternative Songs". billboard.com. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
- ^ "Information Society - US Dance Club Songs". billboard.com. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
- ^ "Information Society - US R&B/HipHop Songs". billboard.com. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
- ^ "Singles". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Dutch chart - Information Society". Dutchcharts.nl. 25 July 2014.
- ^ "IRMA". Irishcharts.ie. 16 December 2021.
- ^ "Information Society". Official Charts. Retrieved 26 April 2019.