#376 - Gang of Four

Catherine Mayer, Gail Ann Dorsey and John Sterry join Tom to celebrate the life and musical legacy of Andy Gill, the founder and only constant member of Gang of Four. "The Problem of Leisure: A Celebration of Andy Gill and Gang of Four", a double album of tracks written by Andy Gill and Gang of Four, all newly reinterpreted and recorded by artists such as Tom Morello, Gary Numan and Flea, is out on June 4th. This episode is brought to you by Lumie, the original inventors of wake-up lights, whose Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB wake-up light mimics a natural sunrise and sunset. Shown to improve quality of sleep and to boost productivity in clinical trials, this remarkable device also features high quality audio with DAB+ radio, Bluetooth speakers, USB port and a selection of over 20 sleep/wake sounds. The Lumie Bodyclock Luxe 750DAB can transform the way you start and end your day, especially if you struggle to wake up in the morning and/or get to sleep at night. Go to lumie.com to find out more. Modal Electronics make beautiful, innovative and powerful synthesisers. You can enjoy vibrant wavetable patches with their ARGON8 series. You can produce state-of-the-art analogue-style synth textures with their COBALT8 series. Go to modalelectronics.com to check out their incredible array of synthesisers.

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