''Quadrastate'' is a 12"

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(EP) by English electronic music group 808 State, released in 1989 on the Creed Records label. It contains the original version of " Pacific State", one of the most popular tracks by 808 State, which later made the band famous after extended airplay on

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led to the band being signed to major label

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. On 19 May 2008, the British

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label re-released the record in double vinyl and CD format. The re-issued version featured seven additional bonus tracks not included in the original. In addition, there were some alterations to the originally released version, including editing to the track "106".

Track listing

Original 12" EP release (1989):

Side A

#"Pacific State" – 6:16 #"106" – 0:48 #"State Ritual" – 5:53

Side B

#"Disco State" – 5:01 #"Fire Cracker" – 4:41 #"State to State" – 5:52

CD Track Listing

#"Pacific State" #"106" #"State Ritual" #"Disco State" #"Fire Cracker" #"State to State"

Additional tracks on re-release

#"Let Yourself Go (303 Mix)" – Originally released on 12" as a single in 1989. #"Deepville" #"Got it Huh" – (808 State vs. Zenarchy, 89). #"Techclock" #"In Yolk" – Early version of "God C.P.U." Hypnotone #"State Ritual Scam" #"Let Yourself Go (D50 Mix)"

Personnel

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*Martin Price *Andy Barker *Darren Partington * Gerald Simpson *Adam Clark

References

1989 debut EPs 808 State albums {{1980s-electronic-album-stub