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.[3][4][5][6] 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.[7][8][9] Before the album was released, the group produced two EP albums called Initial Granada Report and Subsequent Granada Report both released about five months before the album was released.[10][11][12]
Transmission Suite | ||||
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Released | 11 October 2019[1] | |||
Studio | The Transmission Suite at Old Granada Studios (Manchester) | |||
Genre | Electronica[2] | |||
Length | 59:50 | |||
Label | Self-released label | |||
808 State chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 76/100[13] |
Track Listing
edit- "Tokyo Tokyo" – 4:52
- "Skylon" – 4:41
- "Cannonball Waltz" – 5:15
- "The Ludwig Question" – 4:31
- "Huronic" – 3:46
- "Landau" – 4:08
- "Westland" – 3:20
- "Trinity" – 3:18
- "Ujala" – 4:51
- "Carbonade" – 3:49
- "Pulcenta" – 2:11
- "Angol Argol" – 4:17
- "Bushy Bushy" – 3:37
- "13 13" – 4:01
- "Crab Claw" – 3:13
References
edit- ^ "808 State - Transmission Suite (album)". Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- ^ Bruce-Jones, Henry (25 July 2019). "808 State are back with their first album in 17 years, Transmission Suite". Fact Magazine. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ "808 State - Transmission Suite (album)". www.808state.com. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- ^ Hawthorn, Carlos (15 November 2019). "808 State - Transmission Suite". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ Sylvester, Daniel (8 October 2019). "808 State Transmission Suite". Exclaim. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ Future Music (22 May 2020). "808 State: "How many great pieces of music are buried in crap production?"". MusicRadar. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ Robb, John (7 November 2021). "Andy Barker (808 State) RIP". Louder Than War. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "Andy Barker from 808 State has passed away". Mixmag. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ "808 State's Andy Barker Dead At 53". Stereogum. 8 November 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ "808 State break 20 year hiatus with 'Initial Granada Report' EP". Inverted Audio. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- ^ "808 State - Initial Granada Report (EP)". www.808state.com. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- ^ "808 State - Subsequent Granada Report (EP)". www.808state.com. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- ^ "Transmission Suite". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved 22 June 2022.