This week in remembrance of Ikutaro Kakehashi best known for founding Roland Corporation as well as his roles in the development of the TR-808, TR-909 and TB-303 drum machines. A selection of tracks that relied on these groove boxes. Enjoy!
Luke Vibert & B.J. Cole – Intro
Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force – Planet Rock
Cybotron – Clear
Freestyle – Don’t Stop The Rock
Beastie Boys – Hold It Now, Hit It
Charanjit Singh – Raga: Bhairavi
Yellow Magic Orchestra – 1000 Knives
John McEntire – J.I.H.A.D
Kraftwerk – Musique Non Stop
808 State – Pacific State
A Guy Called Gerald – Voodoo Ray
Aphex Twin – Xtal
HTRK – Ha