Kettel has been played on NTS over 20 times, featured on 24 episodes and was first played on 14 October 2014.

Kettel is Reimer Eising (born 1982), inhabitant of the city of Groningen in the Netherlands and a trained classical pianist, has been a busy man since his first record on the Planet Mu label in 2003. Along his path there were several ep’s and albums on his own Sending Orbs label and work on the legendary Rotterdam based Clone label. He is well-known for his delicate, melodic, playful melodies uniting elements of electronica, classical music, jazz and techno stirred into flawless, memorable compositions. playful and organic folk sounds similar to Aphex Twin, Jega, and Plaid.

Kettel has frequently performed live in his home country of the Netherlands, including at the Virus festival in Eindhoven, the Dutch Electronic Arts Festival in Rotterdam, and at Eurosonic and Noorderzon in his home town of Groningen. He has also collaborated on several projects of various remixes and compilations on his many record labels.