

Line Noise
Radio Primavera Sound
Line Noise is a show picking apart the threads of electronic music, with journalist Ben Cardew (Pitchfork, The Guardian).
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Aug 10, 2019 • 50min
1x01
In episode 1 of Line Noise for Radio Primavera Sound, Ben Cardew investigates the links between jazz, techno and gospel, with music from Jeff Mills' Spiral Deluxe project, Galaxy 2 Galaxy, Innerzone Orchestra, Yolanda Reynolds and more.

Jul 31, 2019 • 1h 34min
Louie Vega
In the last episode of Line Noise in the current Radio Primavera Sound season, Ben Cardew meets house legend Louie Vega, half of Masters at Work and Nuyorican Soul, acclaimed DJ and producer. In an in-depth interview, Louie tells the stories behind several of his best- known songs, including Masters at Work's peerless To Be In Love and Nuyorican Soul's The Nervous Track. There is also an exclusive track from Louie's forthcoming solo album.

Jul 28, 2019 • 49min
1x20 Waajeed
Ben Cardew speaks to Detroit producer Waajeed about hip hop, house, diamonds and Diddy, ahead of Waajeed's Sónar live gig.

Jul 21, 2019 • 42min
1x18 Aleksi Perälä
In episode 18 of Line Noise Ben Cardew meets Finnish IDM star Aleksi Perälä to discuss the mysterious Colundi Sequence, the Pyramids, Aphex Twin and outdoor raving.

Jul 17, 2019 • 59min
1x19: DeepChord, Chi Factory & Van Anh
On the occasion of the Mutek-sponsored Isotoop showcase at Abaixadors10, we sit down with DJ and promotor Van Anh plus the veterans of ambient electronic music set to perform together for the first time: DeepChord and Chi Factory.
Tickets for the event on 17.07.19 are available here:
https://isotoop.stager.nl/web/...

Jul 10, 2019 • 31min
Danny L Harle
On the 17th episode of Line Noise, Ben Cardew talks to pop / rave / weird / house supremo Danny L Harle about the secrets of pop songwriting and his impressive contacts book, before Harle's 2019 Primavera Sound set.

Jul 7, 2019 • 55min
1x16 with Chloé
In episode 16 of Line Noise, Ben Cardew speaks to Paris DJ star Chloé about her love - or not - of dancing, the Human League and indecision.

Jun 17, 2019 • 56min
1x15 Japan
In episode 15 of Line Noise, Pau Braqueberry and Ben Cardew dive into electronic sounds from Japan, with music from Susumu Yokota, foodman, DJ Fulltono, Keita Sano and more.

Jun 10, 2019 • 53min
1x14 with Martyn
Ben Cardew meets post dubstep star Martyn at Primavera Sound to talk about his brush with death, jungle, football and the secret to collaborations.

Jun 3, 2019 • 59min
1x13 with Altern-8
On Episode 13 of Line Noise, Ben Cardew meets rave legends, Altern-8.