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, acid house, Genesis P-Orridge, Jack the Tab and more.

Line Noise Episode 154 (Richard Norris, The Grid, Jack The Tab)

TRACKLIST
Brian Eno - How Many Worlds
Warpaint - Disco//Very (Richard Norris Remix)
LL Cool J feat. Eminem - Murdergram Deux
LL Cool J - Going Back To Cali
Cameron Paul - Streetbeat Medley
Aunt B - Rock The Planet
Planet Patrol - Play At Your Own Risk
Kraftwerk - Numbers
Class B Band - The Camaro Road
Charli xcx - Spring Breakers
Hard To Tell - Area 88
Hifi Sean, Severino & Feral Is Kinky - London

Wake Up The Planet

A podcast about electronic music by Ben Cardew. Formerly home to Braqueberry and Philip Sherburne. Picking at the threads of electronic music. Now available on Radio Primavera Sound (primaverasound.com/en/radio). We also have a Substack: https://linenoise.substack.com/

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