808 State - The Extended Pleasure Of Dance EP

UK 1990 12" Single; ZANG 2 T [White Label Promo]
UK 1990 12" Single; ZANG 2 T / 9031-71212-0
DE 1990 12" Single; 9031-71212-0 / ZANG 2 T [WEA Labels]

4:49 Cobra Bora (call the cops mix)
5:37 Ancodia (taters deep nit funky beat mix)
3:32 Cübik

Released:

19th March 1990.

Credits:

All songs Composed and Produced by 808 STATE
Engineered by Graham Massey
Recorded at Square One Studios (Bury)
Remixed at Sarm (West) Studios (London)
Remix Engineer Ren Swan
Cübik Recorded and Mixed at Square One by Graham Massey
Sleeved by Ryan Art
Imaged by Phil Wolstenholme

Press Release - 1:

As the follow up to the massive PACIFIC STATE. 808 State bring you a double sided promo guaranteed to fill your floors.

Both tracks. ANCODIA and COBRABORA are to be featured on a 4 track EP which wit be the first in a series of four to come from ZTT entitled THE EXTENDED PLEASURES OF DANCE. Also to come in the near future from 808 State is a new album which is as yet untitled but will no doubt live up to all your expectations. This is due within the next two months or so so watch out for that - definitely not one to be missed!

Press Release - 2:

808 STATE

MANCHESTER'S 808 STATE FOLLOW UP LAST YEAR'S TOP TEN SUCCESS "PACIFIC STATE" WITH THE MARCH 19th ZTT RELEASE OF "COBRA BORA".

"COBRA BORA (CALL THE COPS MIX)" IS AVAILABLE ON A THREE-TRACK 12 INCH ONLY, THE FIRST OF A NEW SERIES OF THE EXTENDED PLEASURE OF DANCE EPs FROM ZTT, A REMIXED VERSION OF THE TRACK ON 808 STATE'S "NINETY" ALBUM, "COBRA BORA" IS JOINED BY ANOTHER LP REMIX, "ANCODIA (TATERS DEEP NIT FUNKY BEAT MIX)" AND A NEW TRACK, "CUBIK".

808 STATE'S UNIQUE BRAND OF TEXTURED DANCE MUSIC HAS BEEN ATTRACTING EVER-INCREASING ATTENTION SINCE THE MEMBERS FIRST GOT TOGETHER 18 MONTHS AGO. FOCAL POINT FOR THE GROUP'S FORMATION WAS MANCHESTER RECORD SHOP EASTERN BLOC, STILL RUN BY BAND SPOKESPERSON MARTIN PRICE, A MAN WITH THE REPUTATION OF BEING "THE BIGGEST MOUTH IN MANCHESTER". GRAHAM MASSEY IS THE BAND'S PROGRAMMER/ENGINEER, AND DARREN AND ANDY ARE THE BAND DJs.

THE NAME 808 CAME FROM THE ROLAND 808 DRUM MACHINE.

808 State - Ancodia / Cobra Bora

UK 1989 7" Single; ZTT / Master Room: <No Cat> [Acetate]
UK 1989 7" Single; ZTT: <Unknown> [White Label Promo]

2:58 Cobra Bora (call the cops mix) [Edit]
3:42 Ancodia (Utd. State 90 Mix) [Edit]

Remarks: 808 State.

808 State - Ancodia / Cobra Bora

UK 1989 12 " Single; ZTT; SAM 635 [Promo - some with PR]

4:49 Cobra Bora (call the cops mix)
5:37 Ancodia (taters deep nit funky beat mix)

Remarks: 808 State.