Today’s electronic treat of an interview features DJ/composer and technologist Robert Henke AKA Monolake. He is a German computer music artist working in the fields of audiovisual installation, music and performance. Born in Munich, and now lives in Berlin. 

Many of his works use multiple channels of audio or are specifically conceived for unique locations and their individual properties. For the past few years, he has been exploring the artistic usage of high power lasers in his installations and performances.

As Monolake, Robert’s minimal, dub-influenced techno helped establish the sound of the Chain Reaction label in Berlin. Most famously, he helped to develop Ableton Live, and designed the Atlantic Waves software for performing live with other producers in different countries simultaneously.

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the futuristic technological and artistic world of Robert Henke.

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Today’s Electronically Yours podcast features independent artist and music maker ERIKA.

Emerging from a life coloured by the musical corners of UK and Japan, Erika crafts beautiful and innovative alternative pop, where the mood can switch from haunting to joyous and from hope to despair from verse to verse.

ERIKA is a huge fan of connectivity and interaction, she creates this in shows by collaborating through home made electronic instruments. She also tours and records with Skunk Anansie, Mika and Bastille, amongst many others.

Ladies and gentlemen, meet the uniquely creative and futuristic ERIKA.

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This celebratory 200th episode is a very special one…
Chaz and myself introduce the full one-hour binaural recording of our 3D soundscape ‘Adventures In The Electroverse’, recently premiered in the World Trade Center in New York, featuring a hypnotic composition including the best stories from many of our favourite guests.
When I started this podcast, I never anticipated that it would still be going nearly 3 years later, but it’s become such an integral part of my life that I can’t stop! In fact one point I even considered making the 200th episode the last…
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Finally, let me know your favourite episode and I’ll give a unique prize to my favourite letter (keep them short-ish!)
Electronically Yours
Martyn and Chaz x

This episode of Electronically Yours is an autobiography special with the man himself: Martyn Ware!

He is a founding member of the bands The Human League, Heaven 17 and B.E.F., and has enjoyed a distinguished career as a producer, working with the likes of Erasure, Sananda Maitreya and Tina Turner. In 2000 he co-founded the world leading immersive sound design practice Illustrious Company with Vince Clarke. He is a lecturer, a sonic muralist, an advocate for artists rights, and he started this podcast!

Ladies and Gentlemen, as always, electronically yours is Martyn Ware...

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Today’s exciting Electronically Yours episode features an old friend and true pioneer of electronic pop music, the great Andy McCluskey from Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark. 

Together with Paul Humphreys, they created some of the most engaging and loved albums and singles of the 80’s - Enola Gay, Joan of Arc, Maid of Orleans and many other hits…

He has a great track record in production also - he created and wrote huge hits for Atomic Kitten amongst others, and his stage performances are exceptional.

Ladies and gentlemen - he’s talking loud and clear - the one and only Andy McCluskey...

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This exciting Electronically Yours episode features one of the 80s most enduring and talented performers: Carol Decker.

She is the lead vocalist of the band T'Pau, which had major international success in the late 1980s and early 1990s with timeless hits China In Your Hand, and Heart And Soul, and a number 1 album and single in the UK charts. Her charismatic talents have also reached the acting worlds of Film and TV, performing with Steven Berkoff, as well as a multitude of appearances on TV celebrity shows.

Her voice is more impressive than ever…

Ladies and gentlemen, cross the Bridge of Spies with Carol Decker.

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Today’s exceptional podcast interview features the absolute dons of electronic pop/funk/R&B, the legendary writing and production team of Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. 

No history of the development and success of black electronic popular music would be possible without the relentless genius of these two brilliant exponents of the art. Originating from the Minneapolis maelstrom of creativity with The Time and Prince, their production and writing style has been insanely successful creatively and commercially and has changed the landscape of popular music forever. They have written and produced worldwide hits for Michael and Janet Jackson, Alexander O’Neil, The Human League, Sounds Of Blackness, Usher, Mariah Carey, George Michael, Mary J. Blige and a myriad of other great artists - more than 100 gold, platinum, multi-platinum and diamond albums, countless no 1 singles worldwide – Grammy’s, Emmy’s` and literally hundreds of other major awards…

Ladies and Gentlemen – one of the greatest music creation teams of all time – Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis...

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Today’s podcast, originally released exclusively via my Patreon, features the fascinating and unique graphic design talents of Sheffield’s own Ian Anderson.

Ian is the founder of world-famous design house The Designer’s Republic. They are best known for electronic music logos, album artwork and anti-establishment aesthetics. Since 1986, It has been impossible to miss his distinctive typography style on album covers, posters, books and products of all kinds. Their clients vary from Aphex Twin to Coca Cola to The Orb...

Ladies and Gentlemen - work, buy, consume, die – Ian Anderson…

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Today’s very special episode features one of the UK’s most influential music producers - Steve Lipson.  His credits are endless, but he is probably best known for his work as Trevor Horn’s right-hand man during the 80’s, including the magnificent Slave To The Rhythm.

He has won Grammy’s, Brits and many awards, and it’s impossible to do justice to his work in this brief description. Suffice to say he is now a go-to producer for Hans Zimmer’s work, and is now taking on the film world…

Ladies and Gentlemen, just listen and prepare to be amazed by the incredible talents of Steve Lipson...

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Todays’s episode, unlocked from the Patreon vaults, features the inimitable Scanner.

Robin Rimbaud is an electronic musician who works under the alias Scanner, owing to his use of cell phones and police scanners in live performance. He is also a member of the band Githead with Wire's Colin Newman and Malka Spigel, and Max Franken from Minimal Compact.

He has composed a vast number of electronic works, particularly for dance organisations around the world, and he is a much-loved lecturer and advocate for humanitarian and socialist rights. He is also very funny.

Ladies and gentlemen, I give you Scanner...

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Today’s incredible guest on Electronically Yours is the incomparably talented and fascinating Cosey Fanni Tutti. 

Best known for her time in the avant-garde groups Throbbing Gristle and Chris & Cosey, she has become a very famous conceptual performance artist who has inspired a generation… be amazed and fascinated.

Ladies and gentlemen, her life is her art and her art is her life - the great Cosey Fanny Tutti...

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Today's exceptional guest is world-famous record producer and trance DJ Paul Oakenfold.

Amongst his many successes he has been nominated three-times for a Grammy Award and twice for World Music Awards. He was also voted the No. 1 DJ in the World twice in 1998 and 1999 by DJ Magazine. 

Oakenfold has provided over 100 remixes for over 100 artists including U2, Moby, Madonna, Britney Spears, Massive Attack, The Cure, New Order, The Rolling Stones, The Stone Roses and Michael Jackson.

Ladies and gentlemen, raise your hands to heaven for the one and only, Paul Oakenfold...

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Today’s epic Electronically Yours episode features the man who could now be Prime Minister, Jeremy Corbyn. 

As a long serving and highly respected parliamentarian, he has led a life of service to world peace and social justice and remains a source of inspiration for socialists and for the young and oppressed everywhere.

God knows we need a change in our country, and his Peace and Justice Project offers just that…

Ladies and gentlemen- the man who should be Prime Minister - Jeremy Corbyn.

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Today’s exciting episode is part 2 of our interview with legendary electronic music pioneer Morton Subotnick.

His never-ending quest for musical innovation enabled by new technological breakthroughs is undiminished - he is still performing, recording and breaking barriers at the age of 91 - he is an inspiration to all electronic music creators…

For the final part of our 2-hour interview, here he is, the one, the only, Morton Subotnick.

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Today’s exceptional Electronically Yours episode features national broadcasting treasure and electronic musician Mark Radcliffe. 

His BBC shows Mark and Lard, and Radcliffe and Maconie have been part of the UK’s cultural fabric for decades, and his knowledge of music is second to none. His band UNE is performing regularly, and he continues to inspire and entertain in equal measure.

Ladies and gentlemen- the man behind the mic - Mark Radcliffe...

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Today’s unique Electronically Yours episode features the sublime and unusual talents of singer/songwriter Polly Saccattergood.

Polly released her first single on Mute Records in 2009 since then she has released three studio albums.

She has been described as ethereal, dark, intense and quirky, while her musical style has been described as "early 21st century electro-dance-pop of London proper", and she is a creatively daring musical artist of the godhead standard.

Ladies and gentlemen - star of BEF Music of Quality and Distinction’s Dark - Polly Scattergood...

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Today’s entertaining Electronically Yours episode features the original drummer of Joy Division and New Order, Stephen Morris. In addition, Stephen and his wife Gillian Gilbert formed The Other Two, a superb electro pop outfit, and also New Order spin-off Bad Lieutenant.

He is now a published author, broadcaster, producer and all- round great guy!

Ladies and gentlemen - welcome to the unknown pleasures of Stephen Morris...

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Today’s episode of Electronically Yours features one of the most famous UK DJ’s to emerge during the techno boom in the 90’s – Dave Clarke. 

Hip hop and post-punk were his initial major influences, including The Damned. He quickly became fascinated by electronic production, forming his first band Hardcore on XL, then released a series of albums, leading to John Peel him self dubbing him ‘the Baron of Techno’. His moist recent album ‘The Desecration Of Desire’ in 2017 is a powerful work, and has recently become immersed in the world of photography, and still DJs around the world.

Ladies and gentlemen – the Baron himself – Dave Clarke…

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Today’s exciting Electronically Yours episode (unlocked from Electronically Ours) features the legendary Charlie Morrow. 

Charlie (a native New Yorker) is a world-famous composer, sound artist, performer, and innovator whose goal over the past four decades has been to bring experimental sound and music to a wider audience. And, through avenues including concert performances and ad jingles, city-wide events and film soundtracks, museum sound installations and hospital sound environments, his work has  been experienced by a wider audience than most creative artists can claim. He was a major inspiration and mentor to Martyn when they were first introduced in 2001 in New York.

Ladies and gentlemen – the Godfather of 3D sound installations, the one and only Charlie Morrow...

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Today’s exceptional episode of Electronically Yours features a true legend, Gary D. Hines. 

He has led multi-Grammy award-winning collective Sounds of Blackness for 50 years, creating an inspiring hybrid of Pop, Hip-Hop, Rhythm & Blues, Jazz, Latin, Rock, Blues, Reggae, Ragtime, Classical and Gospel.

Gary has also worked with Quincy Jones, Jimmy “Jam” Harris & Terry Lewis, Prince, Usher, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Luther Vandross, Aretha Franklin, Elton John, Johnny Gill, Patti LaBelle, Sting, Dolly Parton, Danny Glover and Jordin Sparks to name just a few.

He is also an educator, lecturing worldwide about the history, impact and evolution of African-American music and culture.

Ladies and gentlemen - leader of the magnificent Sounds of Blackness - Gary D. Hines...

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Today’s exciting episode (originally exclusively released on the  Electronically Ours Patreon page) features the immense talents of Jonathan Barnbrook. 

Jonathan is most famous for designing David Bowie’s album covers from Heathen onwards, including the magnificent Blackstar. He is one of the most popular contemporary British graphic designers, and is a world-leading typographer and filmmaker. Currently, he runs his own studio Barnbrook Design, which he founded in 1990.

Ladies and gentlemen, graphic designer par excellence, Jonathan Barnbrook...

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Today's epic podcast features another hilarious discussion the the great Richard Hawley. 

Amongst many other things he is a fantastic singer/songwriter and arranger in the grand tradition, creating Sheffield-based emotional soundscapes. This time we talk more about his astounding guitar session playing career, and the many very famous artists he has played for.

He’s my favourite for ‘who would you like as a dinner party guest’ - ladies and gentlemen, let’s all meet at Cole’s Corner for a chat - the amazing Richard Hawley...

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Today’s very special 100th episode features DJ and all-time legend of dance music, the one and only Norman Cooke AKA Fatboy Slim. 

There is literally no-one who wouldn’t recognise his parade of massive mash-up hits, including ‘Right Here, Right Now’, ‘Praise You’, ‘Rockefeller Skank’. Emerging from The Housemartins, he has defined an entire genre of soul influenced sync-friendly creations.

Ladies and gentlemen - give it up for the funk soul brother, right about now - Fatboy Slim...

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Tomorrow’s eclectic episode of Electronically Yours features the multifarious talents of one of Martyn’s oldest friends, Chris Sullivan. 

Since leaving Merthyr Tydfil as a teenager, he has become a DJ, author, band frontman, painter, style commentator, entrepreneur, script-writer, fashion designer, artist and all-round godfather of partying… 

Ladies and gentlemen - the extremely entertaining man behind Blue Rondo A La Turk - Chris Sullivan.

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What a treat we have in store for you…

This monumental episode of Electronically Yours features one of the true pioneers of electronic music…Morton Subotnick is an American composer of electronic music, best known for his 1967 composition Silver Apples of the Moon, the first electronic work commissioned by a record company, Nonesuch.

Morton has worked extensively with interactive electronics and multi-media, co-founding the San Francisco Tape Music Center, often collaborating with his wife Joan La Barbara. 

Morton Subotnick is one of the great pioneers of electronic music and multi-media performance, and an innovator in works involving instruments and other media including interactive computer music systems. He also co-developed the incredible Buchla synthesiser.

At 91, he still composes, performs and lectures about his love of electronic and interactive music. I am privileged to interview Morton, and as it was such a wide-ranging conversation, this is just part one of two episodes devoted to the maestro…

Ladies and gentlemen - this is inspirational - meet Morton Subotnick.

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Today’s fascinating episode of Electronically Yours features one of the 80’s most recognisable and successful singer-songwriters – Lloyd Cole. 

He had a string of big international hits as Lloyd Cole and the Commotions, and since then he has become a prolific and well-respected solo artist. Most interestingly, since his guitar-driven heyday, he has become more and more engaged in the world of electronic music, and much of his current work demonstrates a beautiful hybrid of soundscapes and melodic pop.

Ladies and gentlemen – your brand new friend – Lloyd Cole...

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This week’s exciting Electronically Yours episode features a truly iconic figure in the history of electronic pop music, David Vorhaus.

David started his career as an early member of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, where he met Delia Derbyshire. They went on to form White Noise, whose first album An Electric Storm was released at the peak of the psychedelic revolution in 1969 on Island Records. One if my top 3 all-time electronic albums, it still sounds like the future today…

He has also designed his own instruments including the legendary Kaleidophon, and together with Mike Painter is about to release the latest White Noise album, Lightning Strikes Twice.

Ladies and Gentlemen - the man who reveals your hidden dreams - David Vorhaus...

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Today’s fascinating guest on Electronically Yours is the hitmaker and producer Richard X.

Richard X and Martyn met when he requested permission to put out a compilation of pre Human League/Future demos, which Martyn named The Golden Hour of the Future for his label Black Melody. Since then he has become a highly successful and innovative producer for artists like Erasure, MIA, Rachel Stevens, Roisin Murphy, St Etienne, Goldfrapp, amongst many others.

Ladies and gentlemen, meet the King of Bootleg, Richard X...

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Today’s exceptional episode of Electronically Yours features a superstar producer, DJ and artist William Orbit. 

His dance, ambient and classical sensibilities and arrangements made him one of the world’s go-to producers for artists like Madonna (Ray Of Light), and a huge number of successful projects for the likes of Prince, Britney Spears, Mel C, Pink, U2, Katie Melua, Blur etc, etc. The dance/ambient/classical hybrid electronic version of Barber’s Adagio for Strings was wildly successful, and has given birth to an entire genre. His appreciation of emotionally-engaging arrangements and dance sensibility is a powerful recipe for success. His name has appeared on over 200 million records…

Ladies and gentlemen – ride the starbeam with William Orbit...

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Today’s fascinating Electronically Yours episode features one of the 80’s most successful producers, Richard James Burgess. 

He is also renowned for his electronic pop project, Landscape, and their seminal and much loved hit Einstein-A-Gogo. He has produced, recorded and performed on a multitude of gold, platinum and multi-platinum albums, and is known for his pioneering work with synthesisers, computers and sampling in popular music.

Ladies and gentlemen, from the tea-rooms of Mars - Richard James Burgess...

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Today’s exciting episode of Electronically Yours features one of the greatest contemporary electronic songwriters, John Grant. 

After a successful career with The Czars, John started his stellar solo career in 2010 and has several Top 10 albums to his name. His increasing love-affair with an electronic sound palette has lead to an incredible hybrid of innovation and emotionally engaging, and often astoundingly beautiful, lyrically poetic creations. He is a true artist…

Ladies and gentlemen - the boy from Michigan - John Grant...

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Today’s exceptional guest is Richard Barbieri, the original synthesist for one of my favourite groups; Japan. 

His other musical projects include Rain Tree Crow, Jensen/Barbieri/Karn and many solo albums, but most notably as a member of Porcupine Tree for over 10 years. He is the master of atmosphere and mystery; dream-inspired soundscapes, haunting and evocative. In a nutshell, an artist, a musician who commands my utmost respect, and EY’s most requested guest…

Ladies and Gentlemen – master synthesist and sound sculptor, Richard Barbieri…

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Today’s exciting episode of Electronically Yours features two of Martyn’s oldest friends, Claudia Brücken and Susanne Freytag from XPropaganda. As Propaganda in the 80’s, they created a series of seminal recordings with Trevor Horn and ZTT, and their current work with Steve Lipson Claudia also formed the electronic band Act with Thomas Leer, and later One Two with Paul Humphries.

Their current album ‘The Heart Is Strange’ (produced by Steve Lipson) confirms their status as true innovators in the field of intelligent and intellectually stimulating pop.

Ladies and gentlemen – here, at last, is your secret wish, Claudia Brücken and Susanne Freytag...

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Todays episode features Peter Coyle, lead singer of the Lotus Eaters who are responsible for one of the most beautiful songs of the 80’s - The First Picture Of You… 

Peter was also a major player and promoter in the club scene in the 90’s and continues to create beautiful and innovative music to the present day - and he’s a lovely guy… He has also worked with me on BEF live… Ladies and gentlemen - give it up for Peter Coyle…https://anchor.fm/martyn-ware/episodes/EP91-Peter-Coyle-e1hpm32 

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Today’s Electronically Yours episode features one of the world’s great synthesiser player/composers; Larry Fast.  He is best known for his 1975–1987 series of electronic albums as Synergy, and for his amazing studio work on hugely successful albums for Peter Gabriel, Foreigner, Nektar, Hall & Oates, Jim Steinman etc. He was also part of Gabriel’s touring band for over 10 years, and is close friends with the reclusive genius Wendy Carlos… Ladies and gentlemen - one of the synth greats - Larry Fast... If you can, please support the Electronically Yours podcast via my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/electronicallyours

Tomorrow’s enlightening episode of Electronically Yours features two extraordinary artists and curators, Clayton and Parker Calvert.

They have founded a not-for-profit gallery space in the astounding Oculus shopping centre in the World Trade Center in New York, where artists can display their works without entry fee or commission.

They are both accomplished artists, Clayton in painting and sculpture, and Parker focussing on photography and film. Our recent Illustrious exhibition ‘Adventures In The Electroverse’ was a grand success in the gallery.

Ladies and gentlemen, meet the fascinating brothers in art, Clayton and Parker Calvert...

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Today’s out of this world episode of Electronically Yours features a true originator of all the electronic sounds that were part of our childhoods.  Brian Hodgson was a core member of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, most famously associated with soundtracks and sound effects for Doctor Who. Brian was not only the sound designer responsible for the TARDIS take-off and landing sounds, but also the sound of the voices of the Daleks themselves! His long and distinguished career composing for film, TV and theatre is still going, and we are very honoured that he agreed to this interview. Ladies and Gentlemen – prepare for take-off *insert sound of TARDIS here* – meet the one and only Brian Hodgson... If you can, please support the Electronically Yours podcast via my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/electronicallyours

This now unlocked Patreon members episode features a very special and exclusive interview with Yuri Suzuki; legendary sound artist, designer and electronic musician. His practice explores the realms of sound through designed pieces that examine the relationship between people and their environments - questioning how both music and sound evolve to create personal experiences.

He constantly pushes the boundaries between art, design, technology and sound, crossing the fields of both low and high technology. He is without doubt utterly unique.

Ladies and gentlemen - prepare to be amazed - meet Yuri Suzuki…

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This exclusive episode of Electronically Ours (originally only available via our Patreon) is very special and features two old friends of Martyn, who are both luminaries at the top of their professions – Professor Malcolm Garrett, legendary graphic designer for an amazing range of artists including The Human League, Heaven 17, British Electric Foundation, The Buzzcocks, Simple Minds, Duran Duran, Peter Gabriel amongst literally thousands of others. He has been a close collaborator with Martyn for over 40 years, and will be onstage for the first time controlling images for the forthcoming Heaven 17 present Reproduction and Travelogue shows in September.

Alex McDowell’s career started in London, as an art student at the Central School of Art and Design and in 1975, he and Sebastian Conran staged the Sex Pistols first headline concert. His first commission as a designer was for Iggy Pop’s Soldier album, and he has since become one of Hollywood’s leading production designers, creating video designs for many famous 80’s artists including Madonna, Michael Jackson, ZZ Top, Sade, Depeche Mode and Queen. This led to creating worlds for major Hollywood films - Minority Report, Fight Club, The Terminal, Corpse Bride and Man Of Steel, amongst many others. He now specialises in ‘world building’ – designing complex digital worlds as a narrative tool when creating storylines for major movie makers.

Immerse yourself in the incredible visual worlds of Malcolm Garrett and Alex McDowell…

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Today’s epic episode of Electronically Yours features, without doubt, one of the most influential proto-punk artists; Martin Rev. 

His provocative and game-changing work as half of the truly exceptional New York band Suicide was unique, and influenced a huge number of electronic pop bands. Their’s was a glimpse of the future as ‘no future’ in the 70’s, totally unclassifiable and inspired a huge number of musicians, from Throbbing Gristle and Cabaret Voltaire, to early Human League and OMD. Suicide’s transgressive live shows were the stuff of unforgettable legend. Martin is still a creative powerhouse today…

Ladies and gentlemen - this is a profound and unmissable episode – meet Martin Rev…

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Today’s fascinating guest on Electronically Yours is German techno DJ and Mute recording artist Chris Liebing. After three decades working dancefloors with pummelling techno, Chris Liebing has a formidable reputation as a DJ and as a recording artist. His new album shows off his fantastic dancefloor creations and songwriting ability. Highly regarded by Daniel Miller and all at Mute Records, his latest album entitled Another Day is destined to become an underground classic…

Ladies and gentlemen – the prince of German techno – Chris Liebing...

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Today’s Prince-themed special edition of Electronically Yours features one of the most important musicians who played with Prince in the Sign O' The Times era. Of all the musicians who played with Prince in the Sign O' The Times era, Matt Fink—AKA Dr. Fink—was one of the only players who witnessed Prince's full musical transformation first-hand.

Dr. Fink joined Prince's band in 1978, and he soon became a core member of The Revolution  through the Sign O' The Times, Lovesexy, and Nude Tours. As Dr Fink recalls, “One day, Prince said to me, 'See if you can do something else with the scrub look, the doctor thing.'" - the rest is history.

Ladies and gentlemen - Prince’s revolutionary keyboard maestro - Dr. Fink...

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Today’s extra-special Electronically Yours episode is part 2 of my interview with the one and only Mark White, most famous for founding legendary Sheffield bands Vice Versa and ABC.

Our discussion entertainingly covers his career highlights with ABC after the immense worldwide success of Lexicon of Love, discussing in detail Beauty Stab, Zillionaire and more, until leaving the band to become a Reiki practitioner, and the Vice Versa revival.

Ladies and Gentlemen, it’s time for part 2 of Mark White…

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Today’s Electronically Yours episode features the much-underrated talents of Billie Ray Martin, most famous for a string of hits with 90’s electro outfit Electribe 101. Her soaring, soul-inflected vocals were the perfect foil for the driving, electronic dance songs, and her songwriting and solo career remains to this day of the highest quality and daring…

Ladies and gentlemen - I’m not talking with myself, I’m talking with the one and only Billie Ray Martin...

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Today’s exciting Electronically Yours episode features a much underrated and important member of iconic 80’s band ABC – Mark White. He started by forming the very electronic Vice Versa with Steve Singleton, which then evolved into the magnificent sophisti-pop of ABC. His contribution to the collaborative songwriting and production of both bands cannot be overestimated, and his talent shines through every project he works on. Ladies and gentlemen – that was then but this is now – Mark White... 

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Today’s Electronically Yours guest is Mark Ayres, member of the legendary BBC Radiophonic Workshop, most famous for their TV work in particular Doctor Who. Mark is also the driving force behind the renaissance of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop’s recent live shows. He is also helping to preserve their magnificent legacy…

Ladies and gentlemen - makers of some of the most exciting and innovative electronic music - Mark Ayres of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop...

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This fantastic episode of the Electronically Yours podcast features the unique talents of Boris Blank - the founder of YELLO and regarded as one of the foremost electronic composers in the world.

Based in Zurich, his approach to music production is extraordinary. Using a vast sample library that he builds himself, Boris assembles a sonic picture for each composition that defies genre, often delivered with a dry sense of humour.

Titles like ‘The Race’ ‘I Love You’ and ‘Oh Yeah’ (from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off) are part of the global furniture now. Boris has also built a successful music app called Yellofier with over 150,000 downloads to date.

Ladies and gentlemen - there is only one Boris Blank...

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Today’s episode of Electronically Yours features the possibly the most exciting guest ever to appear on the podcast series. He is a world famous actor and comedian who’s characters have become embedded in the national consciousness. Alan Partridge and Saxondale are creations of comic genius, and his film Philomena shows that he is also a fine serious actor and writer, with an admirable social conscience.

Ladies and gentlemen - a man of many talents - Steve Coogan...

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Today’s Electronically Yours episode feature one of the UK’s most famous and exciting directorial talents, the legendary film and video auteur, Tim Pope. Tim is most famous for his unique and thought-provoking promotional music videos for such bands as Talk Talk, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Soft Cell, The Style Council amongst many others. He has also directed more videos for The Cure than any other band, with a whopping 21 in total! As well as all of this, his is a very entertaining raconteur and author.

Ladies and gentlemen – a man of many talents – Tim Pope...

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Part two of the Electronically Yours Super Synth Special features synth expert and collector Roger Lyons.

Roger is a true synth expert - not only has he acted as synth tech for New Order and Kaiser Chiefs amongst many others, he has a studio jam packed full of all kinds of synthesisers. His insights into this highly technical world are fascinating…

Ladies and gentlemen - prepare yourselves for the second EY Super Synth Special - meet Roger Lyons...

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