
Ben Osborne

Ben Osborne
Biografía
"Cutting Edge Electonica, rockin' bleeps and Mutant Disco." Time Out,
February 2008
"Whether penning features for DJ magazine, currating... Noise of Art
projects or simply playing out, Ben Osborne likes to keep busy. Slipped
Disco, his own night, has played a part in rescuing Sunday nights for
everyone in need of somewhere to let their hair down." - Joe Rudkin,
Flavourpill, November 2007.
".DJ and purveyor of the coolest parties in East London, Ben Osborne (Noise
of Art/Les Homme Du Train)" ilikemusic.com May 2008
DJ, music producer, multi instrumentalist, writer and founder of Noise of
Art, Ben Osborne is an established face on London's electronic scene;
although he's often to be found in Paris, Berlin, Barcelona and other places
either playing live, DJing, programming nights or writing about music.
In a diverse musical career, Ben currently presents the NME dance music show
on NME Radio. He presented one of the first dance music shows on Xfm in
London, and has hosted various terrestrial and online shows and made guest
appearances on BBC Radio 1, BBC World Service and BBC Radio 4. He has
released a handful of critically acclaimed 12"s under various names and has
written extensively about music for national newspapers (including the
Guardian and Times), magazines and websites and a book on the development of
electronic music and club culture.
In 2006 he founded Noise of Art, a platform for music and visual art, and,
among other things, held events at the Tate, ICA, Roundhouse and BFI
Southbank and began putting contemporary electronic music to films made over
a hundred years ago. He has also recently started a new record label, Noise
of Art Recordings, which is launching in 2008 in partnership with the
British Film Institute.



