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Line Noise is a show picking apart the threads of electronic music, with journalist Ben Cardew (Pitchfork, The Guardian).

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Welcome back to Line Noise. After a bit of a summer break, we gently ease you back into things - well, not really - with an interview with Nu-UKG duo YU QT, aka Darryl Reid and James Cooper, who recently blew my - and many others' - mind with their d... more

Johann Wald and Mar Vallverdú went toe to toe with Confidence Man at Primavera Sound 2025, to talk 3am, the magic hour, Madonna, The KLF, crazy ideas in your Notes app and more. Line Noise comes with the support of Cupra. Photo by @leafhopper

Mar Vallverdú and Ben Cardew ended up a touch star struck, when they interviewed The Dare at Primavera Sound 2025. Topics included: which member of Girls does Harrison Patrick Smith think he is? Working with Charli XCX (naturally), being funny, bad t... more

Ben Cardew spoke to mad miran at Primavera Sound 2025 about the perils of DJing back to back, disturbing genres, John Talabot, life in Barcelona and more. Line Noise comes with the support of Cupra.

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Recent Guests

The Dare
Musical artist known for blending humor and electronic music
Episode: With The Dare at Primavera Sound 2025
Mad Miran
An electronic music DJ and producer known for her unique mixing style and performances.
Self-employed
Episode: With mad miran at Primavera Sound 2025
Sam Barker
Musician known for his album Stochastic Drift
Episode: With Barker at Primavera Sound 2025
Silvia Jiménez Alvarez
Electronic music artist and DJ
Independent Artist
Episode: With JASSS
Marco D'Arcangelo
One half of legendary electronic music act D'Arcangelo
Episode: With D'Arcangelo
Mor Elian
Electronic music artist and DJ
Episode: With Mor Elian at Primavera Sound 2025
Danny L Harle
Music producer and artist known for his innovative electronic sound.
Episode: With Danny L Harle at Primavera Sound 2025
Kelly Lee Owens
Welsh electronic music artist known for her ethereal sound and introspective lyrics.
Independent
Episode: With Kelly Lee Owens at Primavera Sound 2025
Nadah El Shazly
Egyptian-born, Montreal-based producer and vocalist
Episode: With Nadah El Shazly

Host

Ben Cardew
Host of the show, a journalist with contributions to Pitchfork and The Guardian, known for his insights into electronic music.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 16 ratings
  • In depth and fascinating

    A must for any fan of electrònic músic

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sans Sansa
    Spain2 years ago

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The content is well-researched and thought-provoking, appealing to those interested in the nuances of the electronic music scene.
Listeners find the show to be in-depth and fascinating, making it a must for any fan of electronic music.

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#12
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Apple Podcasts
#111
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With Deep Dish
Q: What was it like once you got back in the studio?
It felt quite natural, like second nature, in how we collaborated on the new music.
With Deep Dish
Q: How did you get your sound?
Our sound comes from both of us pushing our individual musical agendas into whatever we're working on.
With Sabres of Paradise at Primavera Sound 2025
Q: What do you think is like your legacy? What do you think when you listen to those albums now?
Their legacy is recognized through rekindled interest in their music and live performances, reflecting on their past creativity and evolving musical styles.
With Sabres of Paradise at Primavera Sound 2025
Q: Is the show sort of a tribute to Andrew Weatherall?
The show reflects Andrew Weatherall's influence, but he didn't want to be part of the live band, leaving it to the others to perform and create music, which they did with their friends.
With mad miran at Primavera Sound 2025
Q: Do you have a secret track, like a weapon that works every time?
Tonight, there is a particular track she considers a 'secret weapon' that she's excited to play.

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This show centers around the dynamic world of electronic music, exploring various aspects such as artists' experiences, the evolution of sounds, and the culture surrounding music festivals. Conversations feature a wide range of artists from established legends to rising stars, delving into their creative processes, personal stories, and community impacts within the music scene. Unique narratives emerge around topics like the significance of live performances, mental health in the industry, and the blending of diverse musical influences, making it a rich source for anyone interested in the electronic music landscape and its vibrant community.

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Line Noise launched 6 years ago and published 224 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. The Dare
2. Mad Miran
3. Sam Barker
4. Silvia Jiménez Alvarez
5. Marco D'Arcangelo
6. Mor Elian
7. Danny L Harle
8. Kelly Lee Owens

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