808: The Music is the soundtrack and remix album that accompanies the 2015 documentary film, 808, which documents the history and popular culture of the Roland TR-808. It was released on November 25, 2016, by Big Beat Records and Atlantic Records.[1]

808: The Music
Soundtrack album and remix album by
Various artists
ReleasedNovember 25, 2016 (2016-11-25)
Genre
Length69:33
Label
Singles from 808: The Music
  1. "Nothing but Trouble"
    Released: June 30, 2015

It was promoted with a promotional single: "Nothing but Trouble" by American rapper Lil Wayne and American singer Charlie Puth, and was released on June 30, 2015.

History

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Alongside the announcement of the documentary film, 808, in October 2014, a soundtrack accompaniment was also announced, in which Big Beat Records and Atlantic Records would distribute the label.[2] On June 30, 2015, Lil Wayne and Charlie Puth announced and released "Nothing but Trouble", a promotional single for the film on Big Beat/Atlantic.[3] The album was then released on November 25, 2016.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Planet Rock"
  • Arthur Baker
  • John Robie
5:19
2."Paul Revere"
3:43
3."Yo! Bum Rush the Show"
4:26
4."Hip Hop, Be Bop (Don't Stop)"Man ParrishMan Parrish5:41
5."Play at Your Own Risk"
  • Arthur Baker
  • John Robie[4]
  • Arthur Baker
  • John Robie
7:50
6."Let the Music Play"
  • Mark Liggett
  • Chris Barbosa
5:47
7."Set It Off"Steve Standard[5]George Logios[5]4:48
8."It's Yours"
  • Kevin Keaton
  • Rick Rubin
Rick Rubin[6]4:23
9."Flow Coma"808 State808 State6:01
10."Kickdrum"Felix da HousecatFelix da Housecat3:50
11.UntitledLil Jon5:23
12."Vibrate"Flux PavilionFlux Pavilion3:54
13."Gosh"Jamie SmithJamie xx4:51
14."Nothing but Trouble"
  • Cook Classics
  • Charlie Puth
3:37
Total length:69:33

Charts

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Chart (2016) Peak
position
United States Dance/Electronic Albums Chart[7] 14

References

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  1. ^ "808: The Music by Various Artists on iTunes". Apple Inc. 25 November 2016. Archived from the original on 30 April 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  2. ^ "You Know Films, Atlantic Films, Arthur Baker Announce 808" (Press release). Yahoo! Finance. October 15, 2014. Archived from the original on September 15, 2020. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
  3. ^ "Lil Wayne & Charlie Puth Team Up For "Nothing But Trouble" Video From the 808 soundtrack". Atlantic Records. 30 June 2015. Archived from the original on 4 October 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Planet Patrol - Play At Your Own Risk (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. 1982. Archived from the original on 26 February 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  5. ^ a b "Strafe - Set It Off (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. 1984. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  6. ^ "T La Rock & Jazzy Jay - It's Yours (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. 1984. Archived from the original on 26 September 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  7. ^ "EDM Music & Dance Albums Chart" Archived 2018-03-28 at the Wayback Machine. Billboard. December 17, 2016. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
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