Michael Askill has been played on NTS in shows including Donna Leake, featured first on 16 February 2026. Songs played include Flametree.

Michael Askill is one of Australia's leading percussionists and composers. He has held principal positions in two of the country's leading orchestras, the Melbourne and Sydney Symphony Orchestras and is currently Artistic Director of Synergy Percussion, Australia's longest established contemporary music ensemble.