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The Line of Best Fit
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A deep dive into the beautiful detours that make a creative life interesting. Our resident artist and curious interviewer Emmeline speaks to brilliant people about their unusual fascinations and obsessions. Expect intimate discussions about everything from Roller Derby to Rachmaninoff with your beloved (or new favourite) musicians, writers, directors and change-makers. 

  1. 04/30/2021

    Beverly Glenn-Copeland on singing the day

    Beverly Glenn-Copeland talks to Jen Long about how singing the day helps him through the pandemic. The reissue of Glenn-Copeland's 1986 masterpiece, Keyboard Fantasies is out now via Transgressive, marking the 35th anniversary of its original release and features restored original artwork and liner notes by Robyn.

    Beverly Glenn-Copeland on singing the day

  2. 04/23/2021

    Dodie on knitting

    Dodie talks to Jen Long about how knitting helped her through the lockdowns. Her debut album Build A Problem is released on 7 May 2021.

    Dodie on knitting

  3. 04/16/2021

    Royal Blood's Mike Kerr on finding a path to wellbeing during lockdown

    Two years sober, Royal Blood vocalist talks to Jen Long about a cleaner way of living during the pandemic. The band's new album Typhoons is released on 30 April 20201.

    Royal Blood's Mike Kerr on finding a path to wellbeing during lockdown

  4. 04/09/2021

    RAYE on jigsaw puzzles

    23-year-old South London-born singer and songwriter Raye talks about discovering a passion for jigsaw puzzles during the pandemic. RAYE's new mini-album Euphoric Sad Songs is out now and her new single with Joel Corry and David Guetta "Bed" has just hit gone top five in the UK Official Charts.

    RAYE on jigsaw puzzles

  5. 04/02/2021

    Alex the Astronaut on the joys of TV shows

    Australian singer/songwriter Alexandra Lynn - better known to her fans as Alex the Astronaut speaks to Jen Long about losing herself in tv shows during the pandemic for this episode of Talk The Line. Alex's debut album The Theory of Absolutely Nothing was released summer.

    Alex the Astronaut on the joys of TV shows

  6. 03/26/2021

    Fran Healy on directing

    Travis frontman Fran Healy speaks to Jen Long from his LA home about leaning into his love of directing videos during lockdown for this episode of Talk The Line. Travis’ new album 10 Songs is out now on BMG and their debut album Good Feeling is being reissued on vinyl for the first time on  2 April.

    Fran Healy on directing

  7. 03/19/2021

    JP Saxe on Bananagrams

    Grammy-nominated Canadian musician and singer-songwriter tells Jen Long how Bananagrams helped him survive the pandemic.

    JP Saxe on Bananagrams

  8. 03/11/2021

    Julien Baker on trail running

    Julien Baker – Tennessee-born singer/songwriter and one third of Boygenius – talks about her love of trail running.

    Julien Baker on trail running
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A deep dive into the beautiful detours that make a creative life interesting. Our resident artist and curious interviewer Emmeline speaks to brilliant people about their unusual fascinations and obsessions. Expect intimate discussions about everything from Roller Derby to Rachmaninoff with your beloved (or new favourite) musicians, writers, directors and change-makers. 

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  • Creator
    The Line of Best Fit
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2021
  • Episodes
    84
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © The Line of Best Fit
  • Show Website
    Talk the Line