On this day, December 4, 1989, 808 State released their second studio album, Ninety. The album marked a significant milestone in electronic music, blending acid house and techno influences with melodic elements that pushed the genre into new creative territory.
Ninety features standout tracks like “Pacific State,” which became an anthem for the acid house movement, as well as “Ancodia” and “Cobra Bora.” The album’s innovative sound cemented 808 State’s reputation as pioneers in electronic music and inspired countless artists in the years to come.
Ninety features standout tracks like “Pacific State,” which became an anthem for the acid house movement, as well as “Ancodia” and “Cobra Bora.” The album’s innovative sound cemented 808 State’s reputation as pioneers in electronic music and inspired countless artists in the years to come.