
Line Noise is a show picking apart the threads of electronic music, with journalist Ben Cardew (Pitchfork, The Guardian).
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 236 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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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
Ben Cardew spoke to seasoned German duo Modeselektor about their recent DJ Kicks album, banging Beirut, changing studios and the curse of phones in clubs. Line Noise is with the support of Cupra. Photo by Andreas Muehe.
Ben Cardew spoke to hugely respected author and DJ Bill Brewster about Burn It Up: The Rise Of British Dance Music 1986-1991, his new compilation for Cherry Red, which traces a fascinating period in British dance music. They talked about Samantha Fox... more
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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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Recent guests on Line Noise include:
1. Gábor Lázár
2. Bill Brewster
3. Jim Butler
4. Emma-Jean Thackray
5. Kevin Foakes
6. Guy Brewer
7. Darryl Reid
8. James Cooper
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