6 Music Classic Concert - 808 State

808 State live at the Kentish Town & Country Club in 1993. Guest App By - Ian McCulloch (Echo And The Bunny Men ) - Caroline Seaman (This Mortal Coil) 808 State play some of the hardest techno, the most sublime ambient and the fastest beats available without prescription. Their debut single 'Pacific State' was a top ten hit in 1989 and was followed by the band's first album '90'. In 1991, 808 State's audience widened with the release of the 'Ex.E1' album. This was their greatest success, so far, spawning three UK hits. This set was recorded at the Kentish Town & Country Club, and features tracks from the Gorgeous album as well as the original classics & includes their Top Ten debut single Pacific State.