ðə ɡɹˈuːp wʌz dˈuːmd tʊ ɐn ˈɜːli dᵻmˈaɪz æz pˈɑːpjʊlɚ mjˈuːzɪk sˈuːn ʃˈɪftᵻd tə sˈæmpəld dɹˈʌm sˈaʊndz ænd ɹˈiːəl bˈeɪs lˈaɪnz fɔːɹ hˈɪt sˈɔŋz, æz sˈæmpəl kˌeɪpəbˈɪlᵻɾiz wɜː ðə nˈuːɪst dɪvˈɛləpmənt ʌvðə lˈeɪt nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi z.
The group was doomed to an early demise as popular music soon shifted to sampled drum sounds and real bass lines for hit songs, as sample capabilities were the newest development of the late 1980s.