Abakus has been played on NTS in shows including Test Pressing, featured first on 14 January 2023. Songs played include Apple Tree (Abacus Remix), Earthgarden (Abakus Remix) and By The River.

Abakus is Russell Davies the son of Dave Davies the founder of the Kinks. Who also releases electro/disco-house under the moniker Cinnamon Chasers.

His initial album "That Much Closer To The Sun", released in 2004 on Liquid Sound Design, was an album that appealed to both fans of psychedelic and balearic chillout.

His following release, four years later, on Modus Records "We Share The Same Dreams" introduced more of an electro feel and was followed by a free digital mix "The Jaguar Sessions".

2010 saw another release on Modus Records, entitled Prisms.