808 State are an electronic 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 acid house, they were formed by Graham Massey (from ex-Factory Records 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
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808 State
808 State are an electronic 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 acid house, they were formed by Graham Massey (from ex-Factory Records 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
181 members
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Written by the amazing “Never Ending Fire”, this is a cover by me, of his wonderful song writing work. I may release this song as an official, licensed cover soon. Thank you NEF, you rock man. DrZ🙏🏻more
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Taken from the new album, Echoes of Something. Deep in the abandoned sector, something still moves, with drifting atmospheres, a dialogue between precision and decaymore
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