On 22 April 2016, Mike Paradinas was a guest on Solid Steel. Mike Paradinas has been played on NTS shows including Meandyou, with Hi-Q first played on 22 July 2015.

Mike & Rich is a duo consisting of electronic musicians Mike Paradinas (a.k.a. µ-Ziq) and Richard D. James (aka Aphex Twin). In 1996, the two of them released the album Expert Knob Twiddlers.

The album is an amalgam of the music stylings of Aphex Twin and µ-ziq, complete with peculiar samples of jazz and of the human anatomy; "Upright Kangaroo" features a prominent sample of a belch as part of the beat. Familiar elements of both…