NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of Towa Tei on 19 April 2021. Towa Tei has been played over 60 times on NTS, first on 5 August 2016. Towa Tei's music has been featured on 43 episodes.

Towa Tei (テイ・トウワ) is a Japanese-born DJ, who first earned notice for his production work on the Jungle Brothers' 1989 LP Done by the Forces of Nature.

In 2005, Towa Tei released a new album dubbed Flash and a new single with Kylie Minogue, "Sometime Samurai", which reached number six in Japan.

His best-known work in the West was as part of the post-80's NY house music trio,…