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Line Noise Podcast

Line Noise Podcast
Barcelona
Latin American Electronic Music
Nitsa
Queer Community
Electronic Music
Dance Music
Tomorrow Comes the Harvest
Reggaeton
Consentimiento
Anemones
Techno
London
House Music
Nitsa Club
Fabiana Palladino
Jeff Mills
Fabric
Prde Party
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Aphex Twin

A podcast about electronic music by Ben Cardew. Formerly home to Braqueberry and Philip Sherburne. Picking at the threads of electronic music. Now available on Radio Primavera Sound (primaverasound.com/en/radio). We also have a Substack: linenoise.substack.com/

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Latest Episodes

Danny L Harle returns to Line Noise for a record-breaking fourth time as we celebrate the release of his "debut" (ish) album Cerulean. Mar Vallverdú and Ben Cardew grill him on his greatest melody, working with his daughters, Dua Lipa's tea, Elizabet... more

This week on Line Noise a legend returns: Karl Bartos was first on Line Noise in 2022 around the release of his autobiography; The Sound of the Machine, My Life in Kraftwerk and Beyond. In 2026 he returns and the emphasis is on his solo career and es... more

Our guest on Line Noise this week is Maara-Louisa Dunbar aka Maara, a Montreal producer and DJ whose brilliant new album Ultra Villain was released by NAFF on February 5. We talked about being a villain, narrative albums, misunderstanding, what the h... more

Ben Cardew spoke to the very charming Flying Lotus at the Mira festival in Barcelona about the links between music and film, his body horror Ash, the scariest music in the world and the possibility of new records. Photo by Alba Rupérez. Line Noise co... more

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Recent Guests

Flying Lotus
Musician, producer, and filmmaker
Episode: Line Noise 245 - Flying Lotus
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
Musician and songwriter known for her work in electronic music, focusing on themes of love, grief, and personal growth.
Episode: Line Noise 242 - Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
Ben England
Member of Basic Unit and Artist of the Year
Basic Unit
Episode: Line Noise 241 - Basic Unit, Line Noise artist of the year
Bill Brewster
A respected author and DJ known for his expertise in dance music history.
Cherry Red Records
Episode: Line Noise 238 - Bill Brewster
Jim Butler
Esteemed editor of 'A Disco Pogo Tribute To LCD Soundsystem'
Episode: Line Noise 237 - LCD Soundsystem special with Jim Butler
Paul Kalkbrenner
Successful techno artist and producer
Episode: Line Noise 236 - Paul Kalkbrenner
Emma-Jean Thackray
Musician known for her album "Weirdo" and a dark sense of humor
Episode: Line Noise 233 - Emma-Jean Thackray
Kevin Foakes
DJ and one of the founders of Telepathic Fish
DJ Food
Episode: Line Noise 232 - Telepathic Fish special with Strictly Kev
Guy Brewer
Electronic music producer, former member of the drum and bass group Commix, now performing solo as Carrier.
Episode: Line Noise 231 - Carrier

Host

Ben Cardew
Host of a podcast about electronic music with a strong focus on various aspects and subgenres of the electronic music scene.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 19 ratings
  • So crucial

    Real actual informed journalism about that dancefloor material I need in my veins

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LL Kewl Marky D
    Spain7 years ago
  • great podcast

    would love to hear more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sp0ttedstr1per
    United States8 years ago
  • Keep it up please

    Thanks so much for taking the time to do the podcast! Really great stuff, insightful and a trusted source. Already looking forward to future episodes. This podcast series has very quickly become a favourite.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Newlands1
    United Kingdom10 years ago
  • Me encanta!

    Soy seguidora de la música electrónica y hace tiempo que estaba buscando algo así.

    Es muy interesante porque se profundiza en los detalles y descubro música nueva. Me encanta!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sans Sansa
    Spain10 years ago

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Soy seguidora de la música electrónica y hace tiempo que estaba buscando algo así. Es muy interesante porque se profundiza en los detalles y descubro música nueva.
Thanks so much for taking the time to do the podcast! Really great stuff, insightful and a trusted source.
Real actual informed journalism about that dancefloor material I need in my veins.

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#128
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Line Noise en castellano - Con Phran
Q: ¿Y cómo es una cárcel de Venezuela?
Tuvimos un poco de suerte... nos tuvieron un poco como presos, presos.
Line Noise en castellano - Con Phran
Q: ¿Estuviste en la cárcel?
Estuve tres días preso con Chávez por protestar.
Line Noise 243 - Matthew Herbert
Q: How important for you is beauty in music?
Music is a lot of things, and for me, it's important to interrogate what the effect of a piece of music is, especially in a time of crisis.
Line Noise 243 - Matthew Herbert
Q: How do you keep the inspiration going?
I want to make everything count and I write somewhere between 500 and 1000 pieces of music every year, but I have to hold myself accountable.
Line Noise 239 - Modeselektor
Q: What's the most avant-garde thing you've played recently that worked on the dancefloor?
I played a track with a 4-4 beat that has a dubstep break in the middle, and it was too much for the crowd.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Line Noise Podcast

What is Line Noise Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This series offers in-depth discussions centered on electronic music, showcasing prominent figures from the industry such as DJs, producers, and authors. Episodes frequently explore diverse themes like the evolution of different electronic music genres, the cultural significance of iconic events and albums, as well as the intricacies of the musical creative process. Noteworthy is its unique blend of humor and serious commentary, which resonates strongly among enthusiasts of electronic music and its various subgenres.

Listeners can expect engaging conversations that not only highlight the artistry behind the music but also reflect on the broader cultural contexts and historical moments influencing the electronic music scene. The format enco... more

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