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808 State

808 State are an English electronic music group formed in 1987 in Manchester, taking their name from the Roland TR-808 drum machine. They were formed by Graham Massey, Martin Price and Gerald Simpson, and they released their debut album, Newbuild, in September 1988. The band secured commercial success in 1989, when their song "Pacific State" was picked up by BBC Radio 1 DJ Gary Davies.

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Genres electronic techno house breakbeat drum n bass

Albums

  1. Newbuild
    1988
  2. Ninety
    1989
  3. Ex:el
    1991
  4. Gorgeous
    1992
  5. Don Solaris
    1996
  6. Outpost Transmission
    2002
  7. Prebuild
    2004
  8. Transmission Suite
    2019

Other releases

  1. Let Yourself Go / Deepville
    1988
  2. The Extended Pleasure of Dance
    1989
  3. Quadrastate
    1989
  4. Pacific
    1989
  5. Voiceprint (Blind From the Facts)
    1990
  6. The Extended Pleasure of Dance EP
    1990
  7. The Only Rhyme That Bites
    1990
  8. Cubik
    1990
  9. Tunes Splits the Atom
    1990
  10. Cübik / Olympic
    1990
  11. 10 X 10
    1991
  12. Back on the Block
    1991
  13. In Yer Face
    1991
  14. Ooops
    1991
  15. Lift / Open Your Mind
    1991
  16. Lift
    1991
  17. Sound + Vision (remix)
    1991
  18. Timebomb
    1992
  19. One In Ten
    1992
  20. Moses
    1993
  21. Plan 9
    1993
  22. Forecast
    1993
  23. State to State
    1994
  24. Bombadin
    1994
  25. Sawnoff Dali
    1996
  26. Bond
    1996
  27. Azura (disc 2)
    1996
  28. Thermo Kings
    1996
  29. Lopez (Metaphorically)
    1997
  30. Pacific808:98.Cubik98
    1998
  31. 808:88:98
    1998
  32. Invader
    1999
  33. Slut Smalls 2
    1999
  34. The 808:88:98 Remixes, Part 2
    1999
  35. The 808:88:98 Remixes, Part 3
    1999
  36. The Only Rhyme That Bites 99
    1999
  37. State to State, Volume 2
    2002
  38. Opti Buk
    2002
  39. State to State 2
    2011
  40. Blueprint
    2011
  41. Cubik (21st Anniversary Remix)
    2011
  42. State to State 3
    2011
  43. O.T.E.P.
    2012
  44. In Yer Face (Bicep Remix)
    2016
  45. Initial Granada Report
    2019
  46. Subsequent Granada Report
    2019
  47. Primary Rhyming