808: The Music

808: The Music
808: The Music
Soundtrack album and remix album by Various artists
Released	November 25, 2016
Genre	Soundtrack; Electronic music;
Length	69:33
Label	Big Beat Records; Atlantic Records;
Singles from 808: The Music
	"Nothing but Trouble"; Released: June 30, 2015;

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]

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

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.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Planet Rock"	Arthur Baker John Robie Afrika Bambaataa & the Soulsonic Force Ralf Hütter Florian Schneider	Arthur Baker John Robie	5:19
2.	"Paul Revere"	Adam Horovitz Joseph Simmons Darryl McDaniels Rick Rubin	Rick Rubin Beastie Boys	3:43
3.	"Yo! Bum Rush the Show"	Chuck D Flavor Flav Hank Shocklee	Rick Rubin Bill Stephney The Bomb Squad	4:26
4.	"Hip Hop, Be Bop (Don't Stop)"	Man Parrish	Man Parrish	5:41
5.	"Play at Your Own Risk"	Arthur Baker John Robie^[4]	Arthur Baker John Robie	7:50
6.	"Let the Music Play"	Chris Barbosa Ed Chisolm	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 State	808 State	6:01
10.	"Kickdrum"	Felix da Housecat	Felix da Housecat	3:50
11.	Untitled	Darryl Richardson Jonathan Smith Sammie Norris	Lil Jon	5:23
12.	"Vibrate"	Flux Pavilion	Flux Pavilion	3:54
13.	"Gosh"	Jamie Smith	Jamie xx	4:51
14.	"Nothing but Trouble"	Dwayne Michael Carter Charles Otto Puth Will Lobban-Bean	Cook Classics Charlie Puth	3:37
Total length:				69:33

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

^ "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.
^ "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.
^ "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.
^ "Planet Patrol - Play At Your Own Risk (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. 1982. Archived from the original on 26 February 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Strafe - Set It Off (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. 1984. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
^ "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.
^ "EDM Music & Dance Albums Chart" Archived 2018-03-28 at the Wayback Machine. Billboard. December 17, 2016. Retrieved August 9, 2018.