Russell Simins has been played on NTS in shows including Public Order w/ Jlte & Lawson Benn, featured first on 23 October 2020. Songs played include Sugar Water (Mike D./Russell Simins/Mario Caldato Jr. Remix).

Russell Simins used to be the drummer of the "Jon Spencer Blues Explosion", before he started working on his solo projects. He is partly known for one of his songs being used in a videogame called "Jet Set Radio Future", titled "I'm Not a Model".