Solutions for a Small Planet
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Solutions for a Small Planet is the name of an album released by Haujobb
Haujobb
Haujobb is a German musical project whose output has ranged drastically within the electronic music spectrum, from electro-industrial to IDM and techno...

 on Off Beat records in 1996. It was released in the United States
United States
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 by the distributor Metropolis Records
Metropolis Records
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. It has been widely acclaimed because of its tendencies to transcend different electronic music
Electronic music
Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments and electronic music technology in its production. In general a distinction can be made between sound produced using electromechanical means and that produced using electronic technology. Examples of electromechanical sound...

 genres.

Track listing

  1. "Clockwise"
  2. "Anti/Matter"
  3. "Rising Sun"
  4. "Depths"
  5. "Sub Unit One"
  6. "Journey Ahead"
  7. "Distance"
  8. "Deviation"
  9. "Nature's Interface"
  10. "Sub Unit Two"
  11. "Cleaned Vision"
  12. "The Cage Complex"
  13. "Net Culture"
  14. "Transfer"
  15. "Sub Unit Three"


Keeping with the album's cyber
Cybernetics
Cybernetics is the interdisciplinary study of the structure of regulatory systems. Cybernetics is closely related to information theory, control theory and systems theory, at least in its first-order form...

 theme, the track "Nature's Interface" features a sample
Sampling (music)
In music, sampling is the act of taking a portion, or sample, of one sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or a different sound recording of a song or piece. Sampling was originally developed by experimental musicians working with musique concrète and electroacoustic music, who physically...

, "Whatever is out here we're gonna be the first humans to see," from the second season Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation is an American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry as part of the Star Trek franchise. Roddenberry, Rick Berman, and Michael Piller served as executive producers at different times throughout the production...

episode "Q-Who?," which featured the cybernetic Borg
Borg (Star Trek)
The Borg are a fictional pseudo-race of cybernetic organisms depicted in the Star Trek universe associated with Star Trek.Whereas cybernetics are used by other races in the science fiction world to repair bodily damage and birth defects, the Borg use enforced cybernetic enhancement as a means of...

 race as adversaries.

"Solutions for a small planet" was an advertising slogan used by IBM
IBM
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in the mid-1990s.
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