On 22 July 2019, Hiro Kone was a guest on Meuko! Meuko!. Hiro Kone has been played on NTS over 30 times, featured on 33 episodes and was first played on 1 June 2017.

Hiro Kone is Nicky Mao, a New York City based musician and produce: she uses a combination of hardware, synths, and modular to cultivate her sound. Her full-length LP "Love is the Capital" was released May 26, 2017 on Geographic North. Followed by "The Ghost of Georges Bataille", a collaborative album with Drew McDowall (Compound Eye, Coil) on BANK Records NYC in Spring of 2018.

In 2014, she released two EPs back…