SHUFFLE RADIO PRESENTS 808 STATE

Live mix show showcasing Manchester electronic band 808 State which DJ Bish has played and mixed records from there albums & remixes - Newbuild , ex:el , Quadrastate , The Extended Pleasure Of Dance EP , Future Sound of London & MC Tunes. Manchester’s techno pioneers were formed in 1988 when Martin Price, owner of the city’s Eastern Bloc underground record store, teamed up with Graham Massey, formerly of Factory Records’ Biting Tongues and more recently known as a producer. The debut album, Newbuild, was cut in collaboration with fellow Mancunian Gerald Simpson. The trio were also responsible for mixing tracks for local artists, including Inspiral Carpets. In 1989 Simpson departed to launch his own vehicle, A Guy Called Gerald, and DJ duo the Spinmasters (Andrew Barker and Darren Partington) were drafted into 808 State.