On 21 September 2015, Dan Deacon was a guest on The Synth Hero Show. Dan Deacon has been played on NTS in shows including Hot Mess, featured first on 29 December 2012. Songs played include The Crystal Cat, True Thrush and USA.

Dan Deacon (born 1981) is a Baltimore, Maryland-based electronic music composer/performer. He attended the Conservatory of Music at Purchase College in Purchase, New York, where he played in many bands, including tuba for Langhorne Slim and guitar in the improvisational grindcore band Rated R. He completed his graduate studies in electro-acoustic and computer music composition. He studied under composer/conductor Joel Thome. Currently, he…