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808

7.3 / 10 | 1h 47m | United Kingdom
2015 | Documentary | Music
808 is a documentary film about the inspiring story of the Roland TR-808 drum machine. It's the tale of the birth of electronic music, and how one small machine changed the musical landscape forever... by accident. It's the story of a sound that has been embraced by the world's top producers and performers, and has been name-checked on a whole host of hit records. Associated with numerous musical styles crossing both time and genre, its defining sounds are as relevant now as they ever has been. It defined hip hop and modern dance culture and it's sound continues to deliver dancefloor smashing beats today.

Cast List (21)

Alexander Dunn
Alexander Dunn
Director
Damon Albarn
Damon Albarn
Self
Arthur Baker
Arthur Baker
Self
Afrika Bambaataa
Afrika Bambaataa
Self
Chris Barbosa
Chris Barbosa
Self
Jellybean Benítez
Jellybean Benítez
Self
Kareem Biggs Burke
Kareem Biggs Burke
Self
Mike Butcher
Mike Butcher
Self
Tony Carrasco
Tony Carrasco
Self
Phil Collins
Phil Collins
Self
Felix Da Housecat
Felix Da Housecat
Self
David Dewaele
David Dewaele
Self
Stephen Dewaele
Stephen Dewaele
Self
Diplo
Diplo
Self
Fatboy Slim
Fatboy Slim
Self
Chris Frantz
Chris Frantz
Self
The G.L.O.B.E
The G.L.O.B.E
Self
Goldie
Goldie
Self
David Guetta
David Guetta
Self
Luke Bainbridge
Luke Bainbridge
Writer
Alexander Dunn
Alexander Dunn
Writer

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