On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 2:33 PM, jeremy bispo <jbi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01r3xly > Listened to much hip-hop or dance music? If so, then you would have > undoubtedly heard the sounds of either the Roland 808, 303 or 909 - > but what are they and what do these numbers mean? > BBC Radio 1's Kutski discovers how three small electronic boxes from > the 1980's sculpted the sound of both Hip-Hop and Dance music. He > makes it his mission to track down the team that worked on the Roland > 808, 303 and 909 machines to see if they had any idea their inventions > would have such a massive influence on contemporary music. > He plots their integral role in the development of hip-hop, house and > techno; and the myriad of sub-genres that have spawned from these. > Kutski chats to DJ Premier, Richie Hawtin, Seth Troxler, The 2Bears, > Flostradamus and Pete Tong amongst others as he founds out why > producers around the globe continue to be obsessed with these sounds, > more than three decades after they were first created. > -- > Best, > Jeremy > As You Like It > Founder & Executive Producer > skype: jeremybispo > i...@ayli-sf.com > www.ayli-sf.com
