On 16 October 2017, John Maus was a guest on The Synth Hero Show; and on 31 August 2017 was a guest on HOCO Festival 2017. John Maus has been played on NTS over 100 times, featured on 105 episodes and was first played on 10 June 2013.

John Maus (born February 23, 1980 in Austin, Minnesota) is an American composer and a former lecturer in political philosophy and theory at the University of Hawaii at Mānoa. He has released six studio albums and numerous demos. He has performed with Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Holy Shit and other bands such as Panda Bear.