Funky Worm has been played on NTS shows including ADONIS, with The Spell Slammer Mixer (The Slammer) first played on 5 July 2024.

The Funky Worm was a British dance music studio project, assembled by a record producer, Mark Brydon. The group also contained saxophonist Sim Lister. Their track "Hustle! (To the Music…)" went to #1 on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 1988. Original band founders DJs Parrot and Ping Pong (Carl Munson), were joined by the singer (now actress) Julie Stewart and were signed by WEA, before reaching #13 in the UK Top 20 with "Hustle! (To the Music…)".

In 1995 Brydon formed…