Electronically Yours with Martyn Ware

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Electronically Yours with Martyn Ware episodes

January 07, 2022 EP73: Paul Heaton
Today’s episode of Electronically Yours features the very popular singer and songwriter Paul Heaton, leader of The Housemartins and The Beautiful South, both massively successful bands in the 80s and 90s. He has pursued a solo career since then.
The Guardian described him as ‘one of our finest songwriters: his music reveals an exuberant ear for melody, his lyrics a keen eye and a brilliant wit’.
Ladies and Gentlemen – The Last King Of Pop – the irrepressible Paul Heaton...

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1 hr 11 min
December 31, 2021 EP72: Judge Jules
Today's exciting Electronically Yours episode features former World No 1 DJ and famous Radio 1 host Judge Jules.

His own club In Ibiza - Judgment - was massively popular. With his involvement in Classical Dance concerts, as well as a successful clothing range, the Judge is a box of tricks…

He is also a successful producer and entertainment lawyer (hence Judge!) and has performed for decades across the globe

Ladies and gentlemen - all rise for Judge Jules...

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1 hr 7 min
December 24, 2021 EP71: Marcus Vere and Phil Legg
Episode two of the Xmas bumper double-header of Electronically Yours features a very special interviews with my very good friends Marcus Vere (Living In A Box) and my long time collaborator and co-producer Phil Legg.
Both are amongst my closest friends, and both continue to have successful careers in the music business for over 35 years. Hell, we even go on holiday together every year!
Ladies and Gentlemen - give a seasonal cheer for the cheeky boys - Marcus Vere and Phil Legg...

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1 hr 24 min
December 24, 2021 EP70: Glenn Gregory
Episode one of the Xmas 2021 super-duper double-header of Electronically Yours features an in-depth, no-holds-barred chat with my best buddy for over 40 years, my partner-in-crime in Heaven 17, Glenn Gregory. We talk about his successful career in TV and film music, and his personal musical projects including Ugly and Afterhere. This will warm the cockles of your (parental advisory) hearts…

Ladies and Gentlemen - give a big yohoho for my brother, Glenn Gregory...

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1 hr 20 min
December 17, 2021 EP69: Dean Honer and Adrian Flanagan
Today’s episode of Electronically Yours features two of the UK’s most innovative musicians/producers, Dean Honer and Adrian Flanagan. Their multifarious exploits and adventures in sound range from All Seeing I, I Monster and The Eccentronic Research Council amongst many others, most recently The Moonlandingz and International Teachers of Pop. In addition, their many collaborations include the erstwhile Phil Oakey! Their wildly innovative music and videos are amongst the best new electronic psychedelic pop creations around.
Ladies and Gentlemen – Sheffield’s finest... Adrian Flanagan and Dean Honer

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1 hr 18 min
December 10, 2021 EP68: Ben Langmaid
Today’s Electronically Yours with Martyn Ware episode features the very talented co-creator of La Roux, Ben Langmaid. Ben’s songwriting and production talents (together with Elly Jackson) have garnered many awards including a Grammy for La Roux’s eponymous first album. Ben has written and produced for many other acts, and is currently writing a musical. However, the most exciting news is announce in this podcast…
Ladies and gentlemen – he’s not your toy – Ben Langmaid…

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1 hr 5 min
December 03, 2021 EP67: Ivan Doroschuk
Today’s Electronically Yours with Martyn Ware episode features Canadian band Men Without Hats founder and vocalist Ivan Doroschuk. Their number one hit song ‘The Safety Dance’ shot them into worldwide superstardom, and even now the bizarre video set in a fantasy medieval land is totally enchanting. But under this shiny exterior lies a pure pop sensibility and intelligent electronic music production. He is still recording and performing extensively.
Ladies and Gentlemen – it’s safe to dance – meet Ivan Doroschuk...

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55 min
November 26, 2021 EP66: Maxine Peake
Today’s Electronically Yours episode features major TV and film star Maxine Peake. She is best known for her outstanding portrayals of strong, characterful women (Silk, Dinnerladies, Shameless, The Village, Black Mirror) - she plays Hamlet and comedy roles with equal aplomb…

But why is she on EY? Her singer/narrator work with The Eccentronic Research Council and The Moonlandingz (Part of the Sheffield electronic axis created by Dean Honer and Adrian Flanagan) is as epically strange as you could wish for.

Ladies and gentlemen - enter the creative multiverse of the magnificent Maxine Peake...

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1 hr 37 min
November 19, 2021 EP65: Thomas Leer
Today’s Electronically Yours with Martyn Ware episode features the enigmatic electronic pop talents of Thomas Leer. Over 40 years he has created beautiful compositions, and despite his elusiveness has always been a respected composer and performer. In particular, his work as Rental and Leer is legendary, as his is collaboration with Claudia Brucken as ACT.
Ladies and gentlemen – international man of mystery, Thomas Leer...

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1 hr 4 min
November 12, 2021 EP64: Nick Beggs
Today’s Electronically Yours with Martyn Ware features the ubiquitous and charming talents of Nick Beggs, original member of Kajagoogoo and very popular and talented gun-for-hire bass and Chapman stick player. He is also famous for Iona, Ellis Beggs and Howard, Mute Gods and the Steven Wilson band. Kim Wilde, Howard Jones, Gary Numan - the list goes on and on…

Ladies and Gentlemen - give it up for the man with the stick - Nick Beggs

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1 hr 21 min

About Electronically Yours with Martyn Ware

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Heaven 17, British Electric Foundation and Illustrious Company's Martyn Ware talks to the famous artists from the worlds of music, art, film, comedy, TV and creativity that he's encountered during his 40 year career. These interviews are rare and precious gems, featuring a raw and sometimes irreverent take on life and the things that make life worth living, Diving deep into the biographical ocean, these podcasts are an unmissable insight into a series of fascinating lives...