Access to Information 1.
Today there is no reality, or everything is real and everything is unreal.
Today the object no longer refers to the real or to information. Thus the control problem is not one of surveillance, propaganda or paranoia. For all its musical power and innovation, the early industrial groups were much happier talking about non-musical issues than about musical ones, a direct result of the fact that few if any of them had any real musical background or knowledge. Although such a conclusion was a commonplace to the post-modern philosophers and political theorists, it was an unusually sophisticated concern for a musical artist. Other industrial groups, particularly Cabaret Voltaire and S.P.K. espoused similar views.