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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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Ben Cardew hablo con DJ Fra, leyenda de la música electrónica en Barcelona y booker de Primavera Sound, sobre la importancia de Underground Resistance, antes de su concierto en Primavera Sound 2026. ¿Quiénes son este misterioso colectivo de Detroit? ... more

Ben Cardew spoke to Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith about loss, love, death and more as she prepared for the release of her new album Thoughts on the Future. Also on the agenda: body music, the most romantic song in the world, farming, yoga and silence, in 40 ... more

Basic Unit are the Line Noise artist of the year for 2025, for the re-release of their classic Timeline album and the release of their first new material in 20 years, the Redux EP. Ben Cardew spoke to Ben England, half of Basic Unit alongside Rick Da... more

Ben Cardew spoke to Hungarian wonder producer Gábor Lázár about MaxMSP, random edges, recording live and eureka moments, live at the MIRA festival in Barcelona, November 2025. Line Noise comes to you with the support of Cupra. Photo by Ga?bor Nemerov... more

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Recent Guests

Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
Singer and composer known for blending classical and electronic music
Independent Artist
Episode: With Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
Gábor Lázár
Innovative musician and producer known for his work in electronic music
Episode: With Gábor Lázár
Bill Brewster
Respected author and DJ, known for his works on dance music history
Episode: With Bill Brewster
Emma-Jean Thackray
Musician and songwriter known for her genre-bending style in Weirdo
Episode: With Emma-Jean Thackray
Kevin Foakes
DJ known as Strictly Kev, part of DJ Food.
DJ Food
Episode: Telepathic Fish special with Strictly Kev
Guy Brewer
Musician known for his project Carrier and former member of the drum and bass duo Commix.
Carrier
Episode: With Carrier
Darryl Reid
One half of the UK Garage duo Yu Qt
Episode: With YU QT
James Cooper
One half of the UK Garage duo Yu Qt
Episode: With YU QT
The Dare
Musical artist known for blending humor and electronic music
Episode: With The Dare at Primavera Sound 2025

Host

Ben Cardew
Host exploring electronic music with a journalistic background, bringing depth to conversations about music and its cultural context.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 19 ratings
  • In depth and fascinating

    A must for any fan of electrònic músic

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    Sans Sansa
    Spain3 years ago

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Described as in-depth and fascinating, making it a must for fans of the genre.
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With Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
Q: How do you feel about the album after it's been released?
Kaitlyn expresses that once an album is released, she lets go of her feelings about it, having dedicated them to the creation process and sharing it with the world.
With Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
Q: What's your relationship like with death? Do you think you have a healthy perspective on it?
Kaitlyn attempts to maintain a healthy perspective, acknowledging that dealing with loss is a process that never gets easy but is essential for her.
With Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
Q: What do you think about the song "I Miss the Way You Swim" and its personal significance?
Kaitlyn described it as a song written for someone dear to her who experienced loss, with its title reflecting small details that one misses about a loved one.
With Gábor Lázár
Q: Does Max MSP give a slightly random edge to what you do?
It's controlled randomness that creates variations while keeping the style of the pattern.
With Gábor Lázár
Q: Do you think you're a good judge of your own music?
It's a challenge. You want to realize that you don't have to judge yourself too harshly.

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Content focuses on electronic music and features in-depth discussions with artists, DJs, and producers about their creative processes, music history, and the evolution of the genre. Topics range from specific albums and tracks to broader themes like the impact of technology on music creation and live performance experiences. Unique elements include the exploration of niche sub-genres and cultural influences within electronic music, all presented through engaging conversations that offer listeners a deeper understanding of the music they love.

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Line Noise launched 6 years ago and published 238 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. Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
2. Gábor Lázár
3. Bill Brewster
4. Emma-Jean Thackray
5. Kevin Foakes
6. Guy Brewer
7. Darryl Reid
8. James Cooper

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