808 State Discussion

If you have nt already bought tickets we can sort you out on guest list , any other forum regulars going ?

Joyrider
Donkey Doctor
Cobra Bora
Timebomb
Metaluna
Pacific
In Yer Face
Quincy's Lunch
Cubik
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The UK premier (may be even the European) is on Sunday 7th June at https://sheffdocfest.com/ A Guy Called Gerald & My self are joining the panel discussion at the end of the screening (we were interviewed for the movie a few years back) We are doing a secret Rebuild gig at the aftershow in the L...

This is a recording of a spontaneous jam,Here s the story behind it.I had a call from Dave Birchall who organises a lot of the free improv music scene in MCR He has a rehearsal space in town along with Toolshed /Spacehead/Homelife drummer Richard Harrison. They were trying to organise a gig at short...

now there will be a CD version with 2 extra tracks -Someone needs to explain record day to me

There is a very detailed analysis of Cubik (Kings County Perspective)in a book called Unlocking The Groove (Rhythm ,Meter,And Musical Design In Electronic Dance Music"by Mark J Butler ,Indiana University Press.Along with many other dance tunes of that era such as Underworld and Reese & Sant...

https://bleep.com/release/51169-jon-has ... ed-edition
808 State "Brigantes" seems to be the same mix as Latin In It mix

There is a Japanese translation of the same interview in "Sound & Recording "magazine.April 2014.

I think this must be an unfinished mix ,I seem to remember giving up on it
I will have to fire up an old Mac to see what went on.

There should be a film of the project at some point .
Set list was
Voodoo Ray (AGCG)
Fohat Digs Holes In Space (Gong)
Welcome (John Coltrane)
Brainstorm (Hawkwind)

A most inspiring and long documentary ,really hope it gets a release.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4gPc2wlTdg I did a small radio doc for BBCRadio 4 's TODAY PROGRAMME yesterday , This was a result of a piece in the Guardian Last week http://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/mar/06/roland-tr-808-drum-machine-revolutionised-music which probably resulted from this vid...

Same on I Tunes , I've informed The Fini's and they promise to sort it.
could take a while knowing I Tunes,

Liking Snuff one! , Here is another https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geBcXh- ... ata_player