Picasso has been played on NTS in shows including ADONIS, featured first on 9 August 2023. Songs played include Snakecharmer [ft. Oz], Cheeba Jazz and Do Mermaids Like Dub?.

Picasso (ピカソ Pikaso) is a Japanese rock band which made its debut in 1984 with Honki! Tricky Lady. In 1986, their experimental sound gained them wide popularity among anime fans with their hits Cinema and Fantasy, both theme songs for the anime TV series Maison Ikkoku. After not releasing anything since 1995, the band signed with Metronom Records in 2000 in order to produce and handle new talent.

Band members: ・Tetsuya Tsujihata (辻畑鉄也 Tsujihata Tetsuya). Leader, vocals, guitar. Born on February 29, 1956 in Ube City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. A graduate of Keio University. ・Junji Azuma (東純二 Azuma Junji). Bass guitar. Born on December 1, 1956 in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan. A graduate of Tokai University. ・Hideharu Mori (森英治 Mori Hideharu). Keyboards. Born on February 26, 1958 in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. His older brother is the lyricist Yukinojō Mori (森雪之丞).