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Synthesizer (album)

album by Information Society

Manuscripts, fine bindings, an engraving plate and preserved performance ephemera
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 30, 2025
Entity authorityQ7662713 ↗
Source-derived summary

Synthesizer is an album by the electronic band Information Society. It was released on September 1, 2007, from the band's official website, and on October 9, 2007, in record stores.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Synthesizer (album)” as album by Information Society. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Synthesizer, album and Information.

Editorial reviewA useful identification and reception guide that helps separate the work itself from editions, performances, ownership and later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2007—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2007. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Synthesizer, album and Information providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Synthesizer (album)”, the useful work is to connect “album by Information Society” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Reception evidence should be dated and situated: later canonical status may differ sharply from the work’s initial circulation. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 30, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q7662713. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2007.

Critical limits

Titles can refer to several editions, objects or performances, making precise identification essential before interpretation. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Separate the work, its editions or performances, and its later reception. Catalogue records, publication histories and object files often preserve different parts of that story.

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  • Identifying works and editions
  • Tracing reception history
  • Finding collection records
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  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Synthesizer (album)”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Synthesizer (album) primary sources, Synthesizer (album) archive and Synthesizer research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

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  3. Where is authorship, date or provenance documented?
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This entry incorporates text from “Synthesizer (album)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.