808 State

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Years Active
1988 – present (38 years)
Founded In
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
808 State are an music outfit formed in 1988 in Manchester, England taking their name from the Roland TR-808 drum machine. Widely regarded as one of the pioneers of , they were formed by Graham Massey (from ex- band Biting Tongues), Martin Price and Gerald Simpson (later to record as A Guy Called Gerald). They released their debut Newbuild in 1988. Autechre and Aphex Twin have often cited the album as being enormously influential, and the group achieved some degree of chart success in the UK in the early 1990s with releases Pacific State, Cubik an… read more
808 State are an music outfit formed in 1988 in Manchester, England taking their name from the Roland TR-808 drum machine. Widely regarded as one of the pioneers of , they were formed by Graham Massey (from ex- band Biting Tongues), Martin Price and Gerald … read more
808 State are an music outfit formed in 1988 in Manchester, England taking their name from the Roland TR-808 drum machine. Widely regarded as one of the pioneers of , they were formed by Graham Massey (from ex- band Biting Tongues), Martin Price and Gerald Simpson (later to record as A Guy Called Gerald). They released their de… read more

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1 Play track Utd. State 90 Pacific State
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 1,091 listeners
2 Play track ex:el Ooops
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 917 listeners
3 Play track Now Eighties Dancefloor Pacific - 707
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 672 listeners
4 Play track Summer Mixtape Pacific 202
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5 Play track ex:el Qmart
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6 Play track The Extended Pleasure Of Dance - EP Cübik
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7 Play track Utd. State 90 Magical Dream
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8 In Place of Language Raid
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9 Play track In Yer Face - Bicep Remix In Yer Face - Bicep Remix
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10 Play track ex:el In Yer Face
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Albums

  1. 128,753 listeners

    1998 · 13 tracks

    ex:el
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  2. 91,521 listeners

    1 Jan 1989 · 8 tracks

    Ninety
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  3. 84,838 listeners

    18 May 1998 · 17 tracks

    808:88:98
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  4. 71,317 listeners

    4 Dec 1989 · 12 tracks

    Utd. State 90
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