90 | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 4 December 1989 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 39:14 | |||
Label | ZTT | |||
Producer | 808 State | |||
808 State chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
NME | 10/10 [2] |
Q | [3] |
Record Collector | [4] |
Record Mirror | 4.8080808/5 [5] |
Sounds | [6] |
90 is the second studio album by British electronic music group 808 State, released on 4 December 1989 as their first album on ZTT Records. [7] The album features the single " Pacific State", which reached number 10 on the UK Singles Chart in November 1989. [8] 90 was released in the United States as Utd. State 90, without "The Fat Shadow (Pointy Head Mix)", but with other bonus tracks. [9]
Slant Magazine listed the album at number 54 on its list of the "Best Albums of the 1980s", calling it a "thrilling expansion of the possibilities for acid house and arguably the best LP ever produced in the style". [10] The album was also included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. [11]
In September 2008, 90 was re-released as a "deluxe edition", the original album remastered by Graham Massey, and Ian Peel and Graham Massey compiled a bonus disc of remixes and tracks, of which were previously exclusive to Utd. State 90, which included: [12]
Chart (2007–2008) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums ( ARIA) [13] | 97 |
UK Albums ( OCC) [14] | 57 |
90 | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 4 December 1989 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 39:14 | |||
Label | ZTT | |||
Producer | 808 State | |||
808 State chronology | ||||
|
Review scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
NME | 10/10 [2] |
Q | [3] |
Record Collector | [4] |
Record Mirror | 4.8080808/5 [5] |
Sounds | [6] |
90 is the second studio album by British electronic music group 808 State, released on 4 December 1989 as their first album on ZTT Records. [7] The album features the single " Pacific State", which reached number 10 on the UK Singles Chart in November 1989. [8] 90 was released in the United States as Utd. State 90, without "The Fat Shadow (Pointy Head Mix)", but with other bonus tracks. [9]
Slant Magazine listed the album at number 54 on its list of the "Best Albums of the 1980s", calling it a "thrilling expansion of the possibilities for acid house and arguably the best LP ever produced in the style". [10] The album was also included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. [11]
In September 2008, 90 was re-released as a "deluxe edition", the original album remastered by Graham Massey, and Ian Peel and Graham Massey compiled a bonus disc of remixes and tracks, of which were previously exclusive to Utd. State 90, which included: [12]
Chart (2007–2008) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums ( ARIA) [13] | 97 |
UK Albums ( OCC) [14] | 57 |