Ricardo Eddy Martinez has been played on NTS shows including Floating Points, with Este Tumbao first played on 11 July 2016.

Cuban-born musician (keyboards, drums), producer, arranger, composer, conductor and sound engineer (born in La Havana, 5 Dec. 1954), also known as Richard Eddy, Edyto or Edito, he lives in the USA since 1980, and since then has participated in various projects with international artists such as Gloria Estefan, Jose Feliciano, Julio Iglesias, Rita Moreno, Johnny Mathis, Regina Belle, Paloma San Basilio, Chayanne, Azucar Moreno, Arturo Sandoval, Chick Corea, Paquito D’Rivera, The London Symphony Orchestra, … In Cuba, he began as a drummer of Los Almas Vertiginosas, pianist with Los Reyes '73 and and Amaury Perez, and in the 1970s, he formed Expreso Ritmico with whom he recorded a LP for Areito. As sound engineer, he worked at Midland Studios, Coral Gables, Florida.