Transmission Suite (album)
''Transmission Suite'' is a 2019 studio album by the British electronic music group, 808 State. It is their seventh studio album, released 17 years after their last album ''Outpost Transmission''. It is also their final to feature Andy Barker, who died on 6 November 2021, leaving Graham Massey as the sole remaining member of the group.Andy Barker (808 State) RIP
''Louder Than War (website), Louder Than War'', 7 November 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2022. Before the album was released, the group produced two EP albums called ''Initial Granada Report'' and ''Initial Granada Report#Subsequent Granada Report, Subsequent Granada Report'' both released about five months before the album was released.

Track Listing

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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. They released their debut album, '' Newbuild'', in September 1988 and secured commercial success in 1989, when their song " Pacific State" was picked up by BBC Radio 1 DJ Gary Davies and charted for 11 weeks in the UK. The group's early work was a prominent influence on the UK's burgeoning acid house scene. AllMusic called them "one of the most important dance music acts of all time," and noted their influence on subsequent techno, IDM, and alternative dance artists. History Martin Price was the owner of Manchester's influential Eastern Bloc Records and was also the founder of the independent record label, Creed. Customers Graham Massey and Gerald Simpson joined with Price to form a hip hop group called Hit Squad Manchester. The group shifted to an acid house sound and reco ...
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