Interview with Martyn Ware

From the streets of 1970s Sheffield to the cutting edge of sonic innovation, Martyn Ware's journey has redefined electronic music. As the founding member of The Human League, Heaven 17, and British Electric Foundation (BEF), Ware has crafted a legacy that reverberates through contemporary music with over 50 million records sold worldwide.

But Ware's relentless creativity doesn't stop at hit-making. Since 2000, his collaboration with Vince Clarke through Illustrious Co. Ltd. has pioneered 3DAudioScape technology, creating immersive soundscapes that blur the boundaries between music, art, and experience. Beyond his artistic achievements, Ware remains committed to social justice as a humanitarian activist. With academic recognition including honorary doctorates and a visiting professorship at Queen Mary College, he continues to inspire new generations.

Join us to hear from a visionary whose vision continues to shape how we hear and feel sound.

Interviewed by Sean Adams, Founder of Drowned In Sound