Low Noise

Low-Noise

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Low Noise is a weekly podcast, which provides a (fairly) in-depth analysis of popular music and culture in (approximately) fifteen minutes. These episodes have been recorded ‘on the spot’ using the Low Noise Mobile Recording Studio (my iPad) at various locations throughout the UK. All broadcasts are recorded with passion, enthusiasm and substance. Low noise - high output. Thank you for listening!

Author

Low Noise

Category

Music

Podcast website

www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Bruford 24.10.2022

A (relatively) in-depth analysis of Bruford (the jazz-fusion band assembled and led by British drummer Bill Bruford) in (just under) fifteen minutes. Mathew is in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber.

Synth-Pop duos 17.10.2022

An in-depth analysis of the musical phenomenon that is ‘Synth-Pop Duos’, an anomaly that emerged during the post-punk era, in (just over) fifteen minutes. Mathew is in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber.

Echo Beach (Martha and the Muffins) 10.10.2022

A (relatively) in-depth analysis of the song Echo Beach (by Martha and the Muffins) in (just under) fifteen minutes. In this episode I am in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber. https://buymeacoffee.com/lownoise Why buy me a coffee? Low Noise is proudly ad-free. If you would like to to say thank you for any of the content you have enjoyed (and help support the continuation of creating more), the abo...

Anaïs Mitchell 03.10.2022

A (relatively) in-depth analysis of the American singer-songwriter, musician, and playwright, Anaïs Mitchell in (just over) fifteen minutes. Mathew is in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber.

Creation Records 26.09.2022

An in-depth analysis of the Creation record label in (just under) 15 minutes. Mathew is in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber.

On Horseback (Mike Oldfield) 19.09.2022

A (relatively) in-depth analysis of the song On Horseback (by Mike Oldfield) in (just over) fifteen minutes. In this episode, I am in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber. The song On Horseback is the final and untitled section to 'Ommadawn (Part Two) from Oldfield's third album Ommadawn. The song was released on the flip side of the single 'In Dulci Jubilo' by Virgin Records in November 1975. It fea...

Digital Love (Daft Punk) 12.09.2022

An in-depth analysis of the song Digital Love (by Daft Punk) in under fifteen minutes. In this episode I am in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber. https://buymeacoffee.com/lownoise Why buy me a coffee? Low Noise is proudly ad-free. If you would like to to say thank you for any of the content you have enjoyed (and help support the continuation of creating more), the above link provides a way to make...

Syd Barrett 05.09.2022

A (relatively) in-depth analysis of the British singer, songwriter and musician, Roger Keith "Syd" Barrett in (just over) fifteen minutes. Mathew is in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber (Mathew apologises profusely to Barrett fans for the use of the term "ropey" when referring to Barrett’s solo albums).

The Ruts 29.08.2022

An in-depth analysis of English reggae-influenced punk rock band, The Ruts (later Ruts D.C.) in (just over) 15 minutes. Mathew is in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber.

Brian Eno 22.08.2022

A (relatively) in-depth analysis of the British musician, composer, record producer and visual artist Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno in (just over) fifteen minutes. Mathew is in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber.

Who is Melody Lee, Sid? (Captain Sensible) 15.08.2022

A (relatively) in-depth analysis of the song Who is Melody Lee, Sid? by Captain Sensible in (just over) 10 minutes. Mathew explores what influenced this obscure yet amusing track.

The Dollar Album 08.08.2022

A (relatively) in-depth analysis of ‘The Dollar Album’ by musical duo Dollar in under fifteen minutes. This podcast explores the impact producer Trevor Horn had on the duo's career. Mathew Woodall is in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber. https://buymeacoffee.com/lownoise Why buy me a coffee? Low Noise is proudly ad-free. If you would like to to say thank you for any of the content you have enjoyed...

David Sylvian 01.08.2022

A (relatively) in-depth analysis of the musical artist (and Beckenham-born) David Sylvian in (just) under fifteen minutes. In thhis episode I am in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber. Following the break-up of his group Japan, Sylvian embarked on a solo career with his debut album Brilliant Trees, released in 1984. His solo work has included collaborations with artists such as Ryuichi Sakamoto, Rob...

Liza Radley (The Jam) 25.07.2022

A (relatively) in-depth analysis of the song Liza Radley by The Jam in just under 10 minutes. Mathew explores its influences, the period in which it was written and why it remains one of The Jam’s most intriguing B-sides.

Hounds of Love (Kate Bush) 18.07.2022

A (fairly) in-depth analysis of the 1985 album Hounds of Love by Kate Bush in (just over) fifteen minutes. Mathew is in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber.

Steve McQueen (Prefab Sprout) 11.07.2022

A (fairly) in-depth analysis of the 1985 album Steve McQueen by Prefab Sprout in under fifteen minutes. Mathew is in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber.

Their Satanic Majesties Requests (The Rolling Stones) 04.07.2022

A whistle-stop analysis of the infamous 1967 album by The Rolling Stones in under 15 minutes. Mathew explores the events that led to its release and why it remains one of their most misunderstood releases.

It’s Immaterial 27.06.2022

An in-depth analysis of English indie pop band It’s Immaterial in (just over) 15 minutes. Mathew Woodall is in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber.

Tour de France (Kraftwerk) 20.06.2022

A whistle-stop analysis of the 1983 single by Kraftwerk in under 15 minutes. Mathew Woodall explores the events that led to its release and why it remains one of Kraftwerk's most intriguing tracks. If you like what you're hearing, do leave some feedback...

The White Album (The Beatles) 13.06.2022

An in-depth analysis of the album The Beatles (commonly known as The White Album) in under fifteen minutes. Mathew is in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber.

MF DOOM 06.06.2022

An in-depth analysis of MF DOOM in (just over) 15 minutes. Mathew is in discussion with A Du Tre.

Pet Shop Boys 30.05.2022

A (relatively) in-depth analysis of English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys in under 15 minutes. Mathew Woodall is in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber. If you like what you're hearing, do leave some feedback. https://buymeacoffee.com/lownoise Why buy me a coffee? Low Noise is proudly ad-free. If you would like to to say thank you for any of the content you have enjoyed (and help support the continuat...

The Friday 13th EP (The Damned) 23.05.2022

A (relatively) in-depth analysis of the 1981 EP by The Damned in (just) under 15 minutes. Mathew Woodall explores the events that led to its release as well as the four songs that make up the record.

The 4AD record label 16.05.2022

An in-depth analysis of The 4AD record label in (just over!) 15 minutes. Mathew is in discussion with Dr. Andrew Webber.

Smiley Smile (The Beach Boys) 09.05.2022

An in-depth analysis of the 1967 album Smiley Smile by The Beach Boys in under 15 minutes. Mathew Woodall explores the album concept and overall sound from an artistic perspective.

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