Mikko Saarela has been played on NTS in shows including Yesterday's News, featured first on 14 February 2025. Songs played include Robotti.

Mikko Antero Saarela (Tampere, Finland, 16 January 1958 - 11 January 2019) was a Finnish musician, songwriter and producer. He wrote lyrics to many Finnish new wave hits in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

In Groups: Die Herodes, Eppu Normaali, Freud Marx Engels & Jung, Mikko Saarelan Siivet, New Dawn Foundation, Organ