# Graham Massey

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College View

The dudes do a Saturday night episode after band practice and Dr. Loud is absolutely fuckin’ shast-handled after drinking 49 beers. Small Dave says he isn’t drunk, but whatever, this is “the most inane episode” of Boroughs. So far! Small Dave yells at everybody a lot, whether he’s drunk or not. If …

808 State 88-91 History Mix

Manchester’s techno pioneers, 808 State, were formed in 1988 when Martin Price, owner of the city’s seminal Eastern Bloc underground record store, teamed up with Graham Massey, formerly of Factory Records’ Biting Tongues. Other members included Gerald Simpson(later known as A Guy Called Gerald), An…

Episode 101: Graham Massey of 808 State on the groups history, Madchester & Acid House, Bjork & more

Graham Massey of 808 State joins me for episode 101! We spoke about his journey into music, his band early ‘Biting Tongues’, the start of 808 State, recording their debut album ‘Newbuild’, A Guy Called Gerald, Pacific State & going from an underground to commercial group, Madchester & Acid House, p…

Storm Bugs _ Philip Sanderson

Philip Sanderson in conversation with David Eastaugh https://snatchtapes.bandcamp.com/ Storm Bugs are a post-punk band formed in 1978 in Deptford, London, by Philip Sanderson and Steven Ball who had met in the Medway Towns, England. The band have been linked to a number of genres including: casse…

Episode 26 –808 State - Pacific State

It’s the mid-1980s, and Graham Massey works in a cafe across the road from a record store called Eastern Bloc, in Manchester, England. Established only a couple of years ago by Martin Price and John Berry, Eastern Bloc has become an important part of the Manchester music scene, responsible as it is…

EAP Episode.102 - Graham Massey (808 State) : "Our first sound system came out of the McVities Factory!"

*This episode contains excerpts of 3rd party music content* Mancunian musician Graham Massey joins us for a chat about his career, starting with the early band Biting Tongues signed to Factory, to the monster that became 808 State. Graham talks about his love of A-Tonal jazz, experimental music, wr…

Episode #91 | 8.21.16

Problems That Fix Themselves, Ela Orleans, Tether, Maharadja Sweets, Konstrukt featuring Graham Massey and David Mclean, Talibam! and Alan Wilkinson, R. Stevie Moore, Sunmoonstar, anthéne, Charles Barabé, Wes Tirey, Marshall Art Gallery, Data Rainbow, and Inner Travels.

The Current State of Music Radio Show

You may have seen, the other day, I posted the view from the DJ booth as I warmed up for Chip Wickhams’ gig at Alphabet in Brighton. It was a great honour to play the warm up slot, I’ve had a few outings behind the turntables recently and I’m enjoying playing to people. As much as I love my radio …

Classic Album Sundays: 808 State 'ex:el'

Classic Album Sundays founder Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy chats with 808’s State’s Graham Massey to explore their breakthrough album ex:el - an electronic landmark album which reached number 4 on the UK Album Charts in 1991. It was ground-breaking with its catchy melodies sung by guests vocalists Bernar…

"My headphones, they saved my life, your tape It lulled me to sleep, to sleep, to sleep." this week our guest Jake Duncan brings in one of his favorite albums and we check out POST (1995) by Icelandic sing BJÖRK!

Send us Fan Mail Post is the second studio album by Icelandic singer Björk.[a] It was released on 12 June 1995 by One Little Indian Records. Continuing the style developed on her first album Debut (1993), Björk conceived of Post as a bolder and more extroverted set of songs than its predecessor, fe…