Information Society (also known as InSoc) are a synth-pop band formed in
Minneapolis in 1982. Originally consisting of Macalester College students Kurt
Harland, Paul Robb, and James Cassidy, the group began performing a mixture of
avant-garde electronic music with hip-hop, dub, and electro. Following the
release of the EPs The InSoc EP (1983), the band finally found their footing
with the electro-freestyle single “Running,” which was included in their EP
Creatures of Influence (1984) and became a massive hit on the New York Latin
club scene. However, their big breakthrough arrive...