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  • Shaping The Sound with Luke Morley of Thunder
    Feb 17 2026

    What does it take to define the sound of a generation and still keep pushing forward?

    In Episode Eight, we sit down with Luke Morley, guitarist and chief songwriter for Thunder, one of Britain’s most enduring and influential rock bands.

    Luke unpacks the evolution of Thunder’s unmistakable sound and he also lifts the curtain on his own creative process. Expect candid insights on inspiration, longevity, musical identity, and the freedom that comes with starting from scratch.

    Whether you’re a Thunder fan, a musician, or simply fascinated by the craft of writing great music, this episode dives into the artistry behind a true rock mainstay.

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    Learn more about Monitor Audio Group: monitoraudio.com roksan.com blokhifi.com

    Listen Again is a Monitor Audio Group podcast hosted by Michael Johnson

    Produced by Emily Beale - Recorded by Matt Miller - Edited by Ryan Keeble

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    30 min
  • Transparent Design Philosophy
    Feb 3 2026

    Every great product begins with a guiding principle and at Monitor Audio Group, that principle is our Transparent Design Philosophy.

    In this episode of Listen Again, we take you behind the scenes to uncover how this philosophy shapes everything we do: from the way we think about sound to the way we design and engineer our products.

    Join us as we explore the mindset behind the sound and why transparency is at the heart of exceptional listening.

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    Learn more about Monitor Audio Group: monitoraudio.com roksan.com blokhifi.com

    Listen Again is a Monitor Audio Group podcast hosted by Michael Johnson

    Produced by Emily Beale - Recorded by Matt Miller - Edited by Ryan Keeble

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    44 min
  • Ruark on Hi-Fi: Value, Cost & Accessibility
    Jan 20 2026

    Hi-Fi isn’t just about owning premium audio gear, it’s about immersing yourself in sound that moves you.

    In this episode of Listen Again, we sit down with Ruark to explore the true value of high-fidelity audio. Why does great sound matter? What makes Hi-Fi so special compared to everyday listening? And most importantly, how can this experience become more accessible without losing its magic?

    Whether you’re a seasoned audiophile or just curious about stepping into the world of Hi-Fi, this conversation will change the way you think about sound.

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    Watch the video version of this episode of Listen Again on YouTube

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    Learn more about Monitor Audio Group: monitoraudio.com roksan.com blokhifi.com

    Listen Again is a Monitor Audio Group podcast hosted by Michael Johnson

    Produced by Emily Beale - Recorded by Matt Miller - Edited by Ryan Keeble

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    43 min
  • Together For Cinema
    Jan 6 2026

    Ian Morrish, founder of Together For Cinema, shares the story of this incredible charity and about transforming lives through the magic of home cinema installations.

    Ian shares the origins of the initiative, the challenges and triumphs along the way, and why these projects matter so deeply to families and communities. We also discuss our own role in supporting this mission and what it truly means to make a difference through technology and compassion.

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    Watch the video version of this episode of Listen Again on YouTube

    Follow us on social: @monitoraudio @roksanaudio @blokhifi

    Learn more about Monitor Audio Group: monitoraudio.com roksan.com blokhifi.com

    Listen Again is a Monitor Audio Group podcast hosted by Michael Johnson

    Produced by Emily Beale - Recorded by Matt Miller - Edited by Ryan Keeble

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    29 min
  • The Musical Journey of Blue Nation and Lead Singer Neil Murdoch
    Dec 16 2025

    We sit down with Neil Murdoch, lead singer and guitarist of Blue Nation, to uncover the highs, lows, and everything in between on their musical journey.

    Neil shares how the band found its sound, the creative process behind their songs, and the inspirations that keep them pushing forward in an ever-changing music industry.

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    Watch the video version of this episode of Listen Again on YouTube

    Follow us on social: @monitoraudio @roksanaudio @blokhifi

    Learn more about Monitor Audio Group: monitoraudio.com roksan.com blokhifi.com

    Listen Again is a Monitor Audio Group podcast hosted by Michael Johnson

    Produced by Emily Beale - Recorded by Matt Miller - Edited by Ryan Keeble

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    47 min
  • Behind The Scenes of Product Development
    Dec 2 2025

    Ever wondered how your favourite Monitor Audio Group products go from a simple idea to a fully engineered masterpiece? In this episode of Listen Again, we pull back the curtain on the creative process, revealing what really happens behind the scenes of product development.

    From concept to creation, we explore the journey of innovation, how our designers and engineers transform bold ideas into world-class audio solutions. Discover the challenges, breakthroughs, and meticulous craftsmanship that define every stage of development.

    Whether you’re an audiophile curious about the technology behind your speakers or a design enthusiast fascinated by product innovation, this episode offers an exclusive look at the artistry and science that power exceptional sound.

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    Watch the video version of this episode of Listen Again on YouTube

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    Learn more about Monitor Audio Group: monitoraudio.com roksan.com blokhifi.com

    Listen Again is a Monitor Audio Group podcast hosted by Michael Johnson

    Produced by Emily Beale - Recorded by Matt Miller - Edited by Ryan Keeble

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    44 min
  • The Dark Side of the Audio Moon
    Nov 18 2025

    Are audio cables really worth the hype? It’s one of the most debated topics in the world of hi-fi and home audio: Do cables matter?

    In this episode of Listen Again, we dive deep into the science behind audio cables, the myths that fuel scepticism, and the surprising truths that could change how you think about your system’s performance.

    Join us as we talk to Antony Bunn-Major from Chord Company, a leading name in high-performance audio cables, to uncover what really happens between your components. We explore how cable design can influence sound quality, break down common misconceptions that surround the topic, and share expert advice on how the right cables can elevate your listening experience.

    Whether you’re an audiophile chasing ultimate sound or a casual listener curious about whether premium cables make a difference, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

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    Thank you for listening to our podcast

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    Listen Again is a Monitor Audio Group podcast hosted by Michael Johnson

    Produced by Emily Beale - Recorded by Matt Miller - Edited by Ryan Keeble

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    42 min
  • Exploring Sound Design with Martyn Ware
    Nov 4 2025

    In the premiere episode of Listen Again, we sit down with Martyn Ware, the visionary producer, electronic music pioneer, and founding member of The Human League and Heaven 17. Martyn’s work helped define the sound of the 1980s and continues to influence artists and audiences around the world today. From creating groundbreaking pop anthems to producing immersive 3D sound installations, his career is a testament to the power of imagination, experimentation, and collaboration.

    In this episode, Martyn reflects on his early days in Sheffield’s thriving post-punk scene, his pioneering use of synthesisers, and how technology shaped a new era of music production. He shares personal stories from his time with The Human League and Heaven 17, and gives an inside look at his work as a producer for some of the biggest names in music, including his celebrated collaborations with Tina Turner, crafting her iconic hits that redefined her sound for a new generation.

    We also explore Martyn’s creative partnership with Monitor Audio Group, delving into how our shared passion for audio excellence, craftsmanship, and emotion in sound has brought us together on a journey to reimagine the listening experience.

    Join us for a deep and inspiring conversation about the intersection of art, technology, and emotion, and discover how Martyn Ware continues to change the way we listen.

    Learn more about Martyn Ware

    Martyn Ware is on tour with Heaven 17, find tour dates and get tickets

    Thank you for listening to our podcast

    Watch the video version of this episode of Listen Again on YouTube

    Follow us on social: @monitoraudio @roksanaudio @blokhifi

    Learn more about Monitor Audio Group: monitoraudio.com roksan.com blokhifi.com

    Listen Again is a Monitor Audio Group podcast hosted by Michael Johnson

    Produced by Emily Beale - Recorded by Matt Miller - Edited by Ryan Keeble

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    48 min