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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Top Tracks

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1 Play track ex:el Ooops
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 290 listeners
2 Play track Utd. State 90 Pacific State
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 253 listeners
3 Play track Summer Mixtape Pacific 202
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 216 listeners
4 Play track ex:el Qmart
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5 Play track Now Eighties Dancefloor Pacific - 707
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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 Play track ex:el In Yer Face
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9 Play track ex:el San Francisco
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10 Play track ex:el Spanish Heart
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Albums

  1. 133,787 listeners

    1998 · 13 tracks

    ex:el
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  2. 94,149 listeners

    1 Jan 1989 · 8 tracks

    Ninety
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  3. 86,133 listeners

    18 May 1998 · 17 tracks

    808:88:98
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  4. 72,463 listeners

    4 Dec 1989 · 12 tracks

    Utd. State 90
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