Hosted by Scott Zverblis, Synthetic Dreams is a podcast series featuring relaxed, in-depth interviews with artists from different genres and backgrounds to discuss their music, career and what keeps them inspired.
The show started back in 2021 and guests so far have included, Vince Clarke, Paul Hartnol (Orbital) Neil Barnes (Leftfield) Alex Paterson (The Orb) Graham Massey (808 State) Boris Blank (Yello) Sonic Boom (Spaceman 3) Daniel Miller (Mute Records) Mark Mothersbaugh (Devo) Andy McCluskey (OMD) John Grant, Clem Burke (Blondie) and legendary producer Youth.
This weeks episode of Synthetic Dreams features former Tangerine Dream and Steamhammer member, Steve Jolliffe
Steve was an early member of legendary electronic act, Tangerine Dream and as well as pl…
Today’s episode of Synthetic Dreams features a fascinating conversation with singer, Jonathan Higgs and guitarist, Alex Robertshaw from the band, Everything Everything, who formed in Manchester back …
My guest this week is Fred Schneider, singer-songwriter and frontman of one of the most influential and successful groups of all-time. The B-52’s
The original lineup consisted of Fred on vocals, Kat…
Honoured to be joined by a true music legend on podcast this week. Mark Mothersbaugh, Devo frontman, artist and film composer.
Mark discusses his beautifully designed mail-art book. ‘Apotropaic Beatn…
‘Deee-lited’ to be joined by one of my new favourite acts on the Synthetic Dreams podcast today, Nauti Siren, which features multi-talented musician, Jessie Evans and DJ Dmitry, co-founder of the se…
My guest this week is multi-talented musician, Jah Wobble
We discuss, amongst other things, the making of his latest album ‘A Brief History Of Now’. A fantastic post-punk record, which I really can’t…
Today’s episode features an in-depth and fascinating interview with Armenian-American vocalist, songwriter and composer, KÁRYYN
KÁRYYN talks to me about the making of her latest three- track, EP Cal…
Today's episode features the second part of an in-depth and fascinating conversation with electronic pioneer, Morton Subotnick.
This week's exceptional episode of Synthetic Dreams features the legendary American electronic musician. Morton Subotnick.
In 1967 he released the seminal album ‘Silver Apples of the Moon’ - a recor…
Todays fascinating episode of Synthetic Dreams features Ivor Novello winning musician, producer and co-creator of popular electronic act, Goldfrapp.
In 2005, Will formed The Will Gregory Moog Ensembl…
‘Pioneer’ is a word that often gets overused in the world of music journalism, especially when describing this week’s guest, but that’s exactly what she is, a pioneer…a true pioneer of electronic mus…
My guest this week is Boris Blank from hugely influential Swiss electronic act, Yello.
Boris Blank formed Yello with Carlos Peron back in 1979. Charismatic singer and lyricist, Dieter Meier, joined s…
In this week’s episode of Synthetic Dreams I’m talking to DJ, and drummer, Anna Prior.
Anna, best known for her role as drummer in hugely popular electronic act Metronomy, has just released the secon…
Delighted and honoured to be joined by Jonathan Moore on the podcast today.
Jonathan is one-half of hugely influential electronic act, Coldcut, which he formed back in 1986 with Matt Black.
Coldcut…
Thrilled and honoured to be joined by Grammy award winning musician, composer and producer, Jan Hammer.
Jan started his career as the keyboardist with the fusion group, The Mahavishnu Orchestra. He …
Delighted to be joined by guitarist Neal X on the podcast today.
Neal was a member of 80s new wave band, Sigue Sigue Sputnik. I loved their mix of electronic sounds with punk-rock guitars. And their…
Delighted and honoured to be joined by Sian Evans on the Synthetic Dreams podcast today. Sian is the front woman and singer-songwriter of the band Kosheen- one of my favourite electronic acts.
Koshee…