Ben Swire has been played on NTS shows including Andrew Weatherall Presents: Music's Not For Everyone, with Foreground first played on 28 September 2017.

Ben Swire, currently living in San Francisco, is a multi-instrumentalist who lived a spell in London, during which he came to collaborate on a single on the Ninja Tune label offshoot NTone with Riz Maslen, aka Neotropic. He also studied electronic music with noted electro-acoustic artist Charles Bestor, collaborated with experimentalists M Bentley and Joel Stern and has composed for film and new media.

Ben is also a photographer, his work having been shown in several US galleries. His photos of desolate…