Floating Points hosts 2 regular shows on NTS, Floating Points Takeover and Floating Points, and has been hosting since 27 January 2013. Floating Points has been a regular guest on The Do!! You!!! Breakfast Show w/ Charlie Bones, first appearing on 8 January 2016 and most recently on 25 June 2020. Floating Points has been played on NTS over 420 times, featured on 405 episodes and was first played on 5 September 2012.

Floating Points is British electronic musician and neuroscientist Sam Shepherd from Manchester. He also has a monthly radio programme on NTS.live named Floating Points

Citing influences as varied as Theo Parrish, Dorothy Ashby and Stravinsky, Shepherd has been an accomplished pianist since the age of 16. The variety in influences is mirrored in the diversity of his productions that range from string quartet to gritty beats. As a DJ, mostly his sets sit between boogie & house.