Today’s guest is someone I had interviewed two times previously but always wanted to get on Line Noise: Chicago house master Ron Trent. Trent has done so much in electronic music, from composing the classic Altered States at the tender age of 14 to producing the dazzling album What Do The Stars Say To You? as Warm in 2022, that sometimes even he do…

Welcome to Line Noise. My guest this week is Catherine Backhouse aka DJ Bunnyhausen aka Xylitol, aka the winner of the first ever Line Noise album of the year for her absolutely divine Anemones, released by Planet Mu. And a very worthy winner she is too. We talk about “Gutter Kosmische”, prog jungle, Gesamtkunstwerk, Yugoslav pop culture, the Belgr…

En el décimo y último episodio de Line Noise celebrando el 30 aniversario de Nitsa, la directora de Radio Primavera Sound (y veterana de Nitsa) Marta Salicrú compartió sus recuerdos de (casi) tres décadas bailando en Nitsa, con el foco puesto en los primeros años 2000 y el electroclash. Line Noise cuenta con el apoyo de Cupra.…

We got all up close and geeky about Aphex Twin in company with Disco Pogo’s Jim Butler, the editor of the new book: Aphex Twin - A Disco Pogo Tribute. We talked about our favourite Aphex myths, Richard James’ enduring appeal, Wolfgang Tillmans and the power of the Jockey Slut archive. Line Noise comes to you with the support of Cupra.…

As part of our ongoing series of Line Noise episodes to celebrate Nitsa’s 30th anniversary, I spoke to M8NSE, Felipe and Colomba from Latineo, a FLINTA collective created by queer migrants from Latin America in Barcelona that aims to be a safe space for dancing for women and non-conforming individuals. In a wide-ranging conversation we talked about…

This week on Line Noise my guest is Cameron Leslie, the co-founder of London’s iconic fabric, a club at which I have spent many a happy night and which is currently celebrating its 25th birthday. We talked about survival, keeping on top of trends, being very London, his favourite Fabric night out and the new photographic artwork based on the club's…

My guest on Line Noise this week is legendary Japanese producer and DJ Ken Ishii, a man who did more than anyone to bring techno music to Japan, bridging the gap with old school Japanese electronic music as he did so. We spoke about the 30th anniversary of his classic Reference To Difference album, the joy of weird noises, appearing on the cover of…

Jane Weaver has been making music for three decades now and her excellent new album Love in Constant Spectacle is her 12th solo record. RPS caught up with her after her Barcelona gig this autumn to talk about Australian punk, bohemian households and constant inspiration. Picture by Nic Chapman.על ידי Line Noise Podcast

My guest on Line Noise this week is Teisha Matthews aka TSHA, whose new album Sad Girl is out now. We spoke about wedding DJs, being sad, Cher’s Believe and so much more. I hope you enjoy it. Line Noise comes to you with support from Cupra. Photo by Nicole Ngai.על ידי Line Noise Podcast

Tomorrow Comes The Harvest are Detroit techno pioneer Jeff Mills, Indian tabla player Prabhu Edouard and Guyanese keyboardist Jean-Phi Dary. Together they create a transcendental mix of live improvisation, wild rhythm, electronic and acoustic wonder. I spoke to them ahead of their Barcelona gig, on November 2 at Jazztronica, about reading a crowd, …

I spoke to singer, songwriter, session musician and so much more Fabiana Palladino ahead of her gigs in Barcelona and Madrid this month. We touched on musical families, the power of persona, Jai Paul the boss and telling your dad to shut up. Line Noise comes to you with the support of Cupra.על ידי Line Noise Podcast

As part of our ongoing series of Line Noise episodes to celebrate Nitsa’s 30th anniversary, I spoke to Marea Stamper aka The Blessed Madonna, an American, DJ and producer who holds Nitsa close to her heart. We talked about her memories of playing the club, Mid-West raves, being massive by stealth, calls from Kylie and taking Chicago house into the …

At the start of October 2024 Uffie and Princess Superstar did their first back-to-back DJ set at Nitsa in Barcelona, as part of Nitsa's 30th anniversary celebrations. I caught up with them for a Line Noise interview that proved an absolute riot. We talked about everything from Saltburn to ska, MySpace to Charli XCX. I hope you enjoy it. Line Noise …

My guest on Line Noise this week is New York city mainstay Junior Sanchez, a man who really has done it all in dance music since he started DJing at the tender age of 11: he’s remixed Madonna, formed house supergroup Da Mongoloids with Daft Punk, Basement Jaxx, Armand van Helden, DJ Sneak and more; and even worked with Katy Perry. His new record Ar…

Today on Line Noise our guest is Morgane Lhote, aka Hologram Teen - and, yes, once of Stereolab, one of my favourite bands. We talked about music and tech, humour, her biggest melody, being in a band with James Ford, 80s French music, Downtown LA and being on the cover of Common’s Electric Circus.על ידי Line Noise Podcast

My guest on Line Noise this week is jungle producer extraordinaire Tim Reaper (aka Ed Alloh), whose new album with Kloke, In Full Effect, is out now on Hyperdub (and very good indeed). We talked about first raving experiences, obsessive behaviour, jungle vs. drum & bass and DJing a wedding with Aphex Twin. Line Noise comes to you with the support o…

On Line Noise this week our guest is Valentina Magaletti, a brilliant drummer, percussionist and composer, who has just made one of the most intriguing, drum-heavy albums of the year in Estradas, made in collaboration with the great Kuduro producer Nídia. We talked about her favourite drummers (and drum machine programmers); about ceramic drum kits…

Welcome to Line Noise, which comes to you with the support of Cupra. For this week’s episode I was very happy to speak to House Gospel Choir, a group who combine the gorgeous vocal skills of a choir with the best house and garage beats. Their new album Love is the Message was released in August and is very much worth your listening time. We spoke b…

Hello and welcome back to Line Noise, with the support of Cupra. We sort of had a summer break and now we are back. And who better to welcome us than DJ Flight one of THE leading drum & bass DJs for more than two decades now, coming via legendary clubs such as Metalheadz and Swerve? We talked about that; about jungle versus drum & bass; about EQ50 …

Here's a special summer bonus for you, from Primavera Sound 2023. Marta Salicrú and I interviewed the Mael Brothers and now basically I want them to adopt me. They are legends. We're not worthy.על ידי Line Noise Podcast

The last time Sofia Kourtesis visited Line Noise she announced that she was planning her debut album. When she returned, at Primavera Sound 2024, that incredible debut album, Madres, had eaten the world, becoming one of the most loved and critically acclaimed dance music albums of the past few years. We spoke to her about the incredible reaction to…

This week on Line Noise, I spoke to one of the funkiest men in house music - God Made him Funky, after all - yes it is Mike Dunn, the Chicago house producer, DJ and supreme vocalist. We talked about recording at his grandma’s house, working with Armando, turning down French Kiss and the relaunch of his Dance Mutha label. Picture by Dom Martin.…

This week on Line noise I spoke to the great Simon Raymonde about life in the Cocteau Twins, his dad and David Bowie, running Bella Union and more, much of which features in his debut book, out this September: In One Ear: Cocteau Twins, Ivor Raymonde and Me.על ידי Line Noise Podcast

This week’s guest on Line Noise is the inestimable DJ Hell, a German producer, DJ, label boss and so much more, who started DJing in 1978, released his first single - the all-time classic My Definition Of House Music - in 1992, helped to invent trance music, definitely invented electroclash and still has time to be an ambassador for the 2024 Europe…

My guest on Line Noise this week is a young artist who is on the verge of very big things indeed, with a new album, True Magic, coming out this Friday, (July 12): Vienna via Manchester house don salute. We spoke about clubbing on YouTube, Todd Edwards and how Manchester has changed them. I have to apologise for the audio quality of this interview. …

Line Noise participa en las celebraciones del 30 aniversario del famoso club de Barcelona, ​​Nitsa, e incluye entrevistas con algunos de los jugadores clave en la historia de Nitsa. En el sexto episodio, hablamos con OBAL, también conocidos como Arnau Obiols y Gunsal, sobre su próximo EP KIDDO, festivales rave, breaks baleares y actuaciones en dire…

William Basinski is the most rock and roll artist in the history of avant garde music. We caught up with him and composer Maxim Moston at Primavera Sound 2024, where Basinski was performing his classic album Disintegration Tapes live, for which Moston wrote the orchestral transcription. We spoke about everything from the wisdom of aging to how on e…

Chloé Caillet is a rising star in house music, with her globe-trotting sound and SMIILE concept club night. I spoke to her at the Primavera Sound festival about playing Madison Square Garden, loving Ed Banger and remixing Beck. Line Noise is supported by Cupra.על ידי Line Noise Podcast

Line Noise participa en las celebraciones del 30 aniversario del famoso club de Barcelona, ​​Nitsa, e incluye entrevistas con algunos de los jugadores clave en la historia de Nitsa. En el quinto episodio, hablamos con Ferran Camarasa, el actual manager del club, además de promotor (con Somoslas) y DJ, que empezó a trabajar en Nitsa en 1997. Habló d…

Después de su actuación sorpresa en la Boiler Room de Primavera Sound 2024, Ralphie Choo y Drummie pasan por el estudio de RPS en su primera entrevista conjunta para hablar con nosotros de este año meteórico, del significado de "Supernova", aprender a gestionar la fama, la familia de Rusia IDK y mucho más.NB English-language listeners, this is a on…

Music journalist, label owner, DJ and former Line Noise presenter Philip Sherburne makes a return to the programme to review the highlights of the first day of Sónar 2024, including Olof Dreijer & Diva Cruz and Team Rolfes, and to look forward to the rest of the electronic music festival, with recommendations aplenty…

At the Primavera Sound festival this year Johann Wald and I were lucky enough to put together two titans of modern pop music, AG Cook and Sega Bodega, for an epic Line Noise conversation into the state of music, from hyperpop to Britpop, Caroline Polachek to Charli XCX. I wouldn't be exaggerating if I said this was one of my favourite Line Noises e…

Today on Line Noise we welcome one of my favourite musicians of all time: Laetitia Sadier, of Stereolab, Monade, the Laetitia Sadier Source Ensemble and also a fantastic solo artist. I caught up with her in May when she played in Barcelona with the Source Ensemble. In the interview we talked about France, politics, not being a Marxist, religion, th…

To mark the 20th anniversary of famed British label Hyperdub, Line Noise organised a round-table interview with four of the label's key artists - founder Kode9, Ikonika, DJ Haram and Heavee - at Primavera Sound 2024. The results were fascinating, swinging from the obsession of running a record label to every artist's favourite Hyperdub songs. Pictu…

Today we welcome to Line Noise Matt Edwards, aka remixer, producer and DJ extraordinaire Radio Slave, whose new album Venti is an epic work of imagination and house grind. We talked about covers, J Dilla, Kylie Minogue, Berlin, remixing, Rekids and more.על ידי Line Noise Podcast

Our guest on Line Noise this week is Detroit’s utterly charming DJ Holographic. We spoke about liquid jungle, Detroit parties, country music, shadow work, astrology and so much more.על ידי Line Noise Podcast

In a special edition of Line Noise, Ben Cardew, Johann Wald and Sergi Cuxart look over the line up of electronic music at Primavera Sound 2024, bringing you their recommendations for this year’s festival and memories of the past.על ידי Line Noise Podcast

Line Noise is taking part in the 30th anniversary celebrations of Barcelona's famed club, Nitsa, including interviews with some of the key players in Nitsa's history. In episode four, we talk to Ian Pooley, the German house pioneer who was resident DJ at Nitsa in its early years. He shared his memories of the club and of the best Barcelona food, an…

My guest on Line Noise this week is the abundantly prolific, genre-agnostic, garage, dubstep and broken beat pioneer Zed Bias, who is this year celebrating 25 years of Zed Bias. I caught up with him to talk about the Milton Keynes Sanctuary, low points, musical genres and Rick Rubin.על ידי Line Noise Podcast

A couple of weeks ago I packed up my microphone and recorder and made the short hop to Hospitalet, where I interviewed the fabulous ML Buch, a Copenhagen-based composer, producer, guitarist and vocalist, ahead of her gig at the Pumarejo. We talked about creeping out in the country, the car as creative space, 90s guitars, Dire Straits and more. I ho…

Speed Dealer Moms are John Frusciante, probably best known as the guitar player from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Aaron Funk, aka Venetian Snares, a producer who defies your 4/4 time signatures in the name of brilliantly experimental electronic sounds. In what was their first ever joint interview, I spoke to John and Aaron about listening to musi…

My guest on Line Noise this week is New York DJ Tedd Patterson, who held down a 13-year residency at Cielo and now spins regularly at Battle Hymn and House Of Yes. He has also released a gorgeous new single, Piece of Me, with Inaya Day. We spoke about his long and storied history with DJing, from Atlanta to New York to London, from Cabaret Voltaire…

Line Noise is taking part in the 30th anniversary celebrations of Barcelona's famed club, Nitsa, including interviews with some of the key players in Nitsa's history. In episode 3, we talk to Erol Alkan, who played his first DJ gig outside the UK at Nitsa and who has returned to the club ever year since. He is also the favourite DJ of Nitsa residen…

My guest on Line Noise this week is DJ / producer extraordinaire Erol Alkan. We spoke about the new remixes of his classic A Hold On Love, euphoric melancholy, the art of remixing and more. Look out for a part two soon, when we discuss Nitsa's 30th anniversary.על ידי Line Noise Podcast

Our guest on Line Noise today is Monty Luke, an LA-via-Detroit-via -Berlin producer of deep dark house and techno. His new album Nightdubbing, which comes out on Rekids on March 29, combines house and dub influences and scorns copycats. We talked about dub, inspiration, Planet E, his Black Catalogue label, the Blessed Madonna and much more.…

Our guest on Line Noise this week is DJ Minx, an acclaimed house and techno DJ and producer from Detroit; the founder of the DJ collective Women on Wax and the associated record label Women on Wax Recordings. We talked about Detroit raves, her classic track A Walk in the Park, Moodymann, Richie Hawtin and so much more. I hope you enjoy it.…

Line Noise participa en las celebraciones del 30 aniversario del famoso club de Barcelona, Nitsa, incluyendo entrevistas con algunos de los jugadores clave en la historia de Nitsa. En este segundo episodio, que cubre el período 1997 - 1999, Ben Cardew y Johann Wald hablaron con DJ Fra sobre el DJ residente , French Touch, la cara cambiante del book…

My guest on Line Noise this week is Kirk Degiorgio, a British producer perhaps better known as As One, who has been in electronic music for more than 30 years, occupying a territory somewhere between Detroit techno, home listening, funk, soul and jazz. We spoke about his classic As One album Reflections, which Barcelona label Lapsus is reissuing, a…

My guest on Line noise this week is the Australian-Icelandic musician, composer, record producer, sound designer and director, Ben Frost. His excellent new album Scope Neglect is released in March and we spoke about that, about making shit music - and why he won't do it - Kurt Cobain’s poetry, silence, Metallica’s Black Album and - because I obviou…

Our guest on Line Noise today is Richard Norris. a man who can claim to have made the UK’s first acid house album, found worldwide chart fame with The Grid and was a creative partner for Joe Strummer, among many other things. His autobiography Strange Things Are Happening, is scheduled to be released on March 21, 2024. We talked about Swamp Thing, …