Stomu Yamash'ta has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 15 episodes and was first played on 20 July 2014.

Stomu Yamash'ta (1947- born Yamashi'ta Tsutomu, Japanese: 山下勉) is a percussionist, keyboardist and composer from Kyoto, Japan. He has played with the Chicago Chamber Orchestra and the rock group Come to The Edge. He studied jazz drumming at Berklee School of Jazz. He has composed for the British Royal Ballet, for the soundtrack of the David Bowie film The Man Who Fell to Earth and for Ken Russell's The Devils.

He was a member of the supergroup Go along with Steve Winwood, Al Di…