Synthetic Dreams Podcast

My guest this week is Jean-Michel Jarre, a true icon and pioneer of electronic music

With a career spanning over 52 years in music, he is one of the most successful electronic artists ever, selling ov…

I’m delighted to be joined by Swiss singer, songwriter,  composer and record producer, Franz Treichler, best known as the vocalist and founder member of the hugely influential industrial rock band Th…

Retro Synthetic! 

Another chance to listen to this previously unavailable interview with DJ and musician, Mark Archer, Altern 8.

The duo, known for their signature fluorescent yellow dust masks and gre…

Today’s extremely fun and insightful episode features multi-talented musician, Gwenno, plus her musical partner and husband, Rhys Edwards. 

We discuss the making of Gwenno’s brilliant new album,‘Utopi…

Today’s fascinating and insightful episode features a conversation with Phil King, curator of ‘All The Young Droids: Junkshop Synth Pop 1978-1985’, a wonderful double Vinyl / Double CD compilation th…

Delighted and truly honoured to be joined by Cosey Fanni Tutti on the podcast this week.

Cosey talks about the making of her brilliant new solo album, '2t2" which comes out this Friday, 13th June.

We…

Delighted to be joined by multi-talented musician, Steve Queralt on the podcast today

Steve, best known as the bass player of the influential shoegaze band Ride, talks to me about the writing and rec…

Today’s episode features New Order’s Tom Chapman and singer Iwan Gronow (Haven, Johnny Marr's band) who discuss the making of Sea Fever’s brilliant new album ‘Surface Sound’, which follows the band’s…

Delighted to be joined by multi-talented musician, Fay Milton on the podcast this week.

Best known as the drummer of English rock band, Savages, Fay spoke to me about her latest album, ‘Goddess’, a co…

Today’s episode features Stockholm- based multi-instrumentalist and composer, Rebekka Karijord 

Originally from Norway, Rebekka has released seven solo albums, as well as scoring music for over 30 fil…

Todays extremely fun and insightful episode of Synthetic Dreams features electronic musicians, Jess and Jeff  DeCuir who make glorious synth-pop music under the name, Hyperbubble 

The couple, who met …

Today’s fascinating episode of Synthetic Dreams features multi-talented electronic musician and DJ, Joe Goddard, best known for his work with synth-pop band, Hot Chip, which he co-founded with his sc…

This weeks fascinating and fun episode of Synthetic Dreams features legendary singer and songwriter, Andy Bell

Andy, who is one half of synth-pop duo, Erasure, talks to me about his new solo album ‘Te…

Joining me on the podcast today is American musician, singer-song-writer, Noah Lennox, who records and performs music under the name, Panda Bear

Noah, who is the co-founder of experimental pop band An…

Today's fascinating episode of Synthetic Dreams features legendary singer, Tony Hadley .

Tony, is of course, best known as the lead singer of one of the biggest bands of the 1980s, Spandau Ballet. The…

Today's fascinating episode features singer, songwriter and guitarist, Miki Berenyi.

In 1987, Miki met Emma Anderson, a previous guest on Synthetic Dreams and formed the band, Lush. The group went on …

Second part of my interview with electronic musician, Jas Shaw

His latest album 'Tea Within A Tea' and other releases are available to buy on his Bandcamp page

https://jasshaw.bandcamp.com/album/a-te…

Delighted to be joined by electronic musician, Jas Shaw on the podcast this week.

Jas was one half of Simian Mobile Disco, who he formed in Manchester with James Ford, a previous guest on Synthetic Dr…

Today’s fascinating episode of Synthetic Dreams features songwriter, guitarist and singer, Emma Anderson 

Emma formed Rover Girls with school friend, Miki Berenyi back in 1987. Then after a couple of …

Today's fascinating episode features musician, artist and author, Horace Panter.

Horace, known professionally as  as Sir Horace Gentleman, was a member in of my all-time favourite groups, The Specials…