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An album produced exclusively for members of 808 State's official fan club. It featured artwork and packaging designed by The Designer's Republic . All the tracks were previously unreleased, comprising live performances and tracks from Gorgeous , Quadrastate and Fon Studio sessions.
808 State are an English electronic music group formed in 1987 in Manchester [2] by Graham Massey, Martin Price and Gerald Simpson.Taking their name from the Roland TR-808 drum machine and the "state of mind" the members shared, they released their debut album Newbuild in September 1988 [2] and secured commercial success in 1989, when their song "Pacific State" was picked up by BBC Radio 1 DJ ...
Gorgeous is the fourth studio album by the English electronic music group 808 State. [11] [12] It was released on 1 February 1993 by ZTT Records in the UK and Tommy Boy Records in the US. In October 2008, the album was reissued on ZTT Records and an additional bonus disc, containing 14 remixed tracks, including an unreleased edit of the song ...
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808 State was named after Massey's favourite drum machine, the Roland TR-808.He said he thought Roland drum machines were "severely uncool" when they first appeared. [3] [1] Massey had also been a member of the D.I.Y. band Danny and the Dressmakers, a member of the Manchester punk rock band Aqua in the late 1970s [4] (not to be confused with the Danish pop band Aqua from the 1990s), and ...
Outpost Transmission is a studio album by the British electronic music group 808 State, released in 2002. It is their sixth studio album, and their first new material since 1996's Thermo Kings. [5] Guests on this album were: Simon Lord on "606", Guy Garvey on "Lemonsoul", and Alabama 3 on "Crossword".
Gerald Rydel Simpson (born 16 February 1967), better known as A Guy Called Gerald, is a British record producer and musician.He was an early member of the electronic group 808 State, contributing to their debut LP Newbuild (1988) and hit single "Pacific State" (1989).
808:88:98 is a greatest hits album by English electronic music group 808 State. It was released on 18 May 1998 by ZTT Records. [3] Track listing Pacific ...