Biography

Introduction

Steve Mason is a Scottish musician, most famous as the lead singer of The Beta Band. Mason also released solo material as King Biscuit Time, including two EPs on Regal Records and one album on No Style Records, an imprint of Alan McGee's Poptones record label. Mason is now working under the name Black Affair, and has released one album under this pseudonym on V2 Records. On 19 April 2009, The Sunday Times reported that Mason was working on a new King Biscuit Time album with producer Richard X.

Mason is an occasional guest on Old Jock Radio, an internet radio station.

Discography

The Beta Band

see The Beta Band#Discography

King Biscuit Time

EPs

Sings Nelly Foggits Blues in "Me and the Pharaohs" (7 December 1998, Regal)

"Fatheriver" (3:07)
"Niggling Discrepancy" (3:46)
"Little White" (2:39)
"Eye o’ the Dug" (2:02)

No Style (19 June 2000, Regal)

"I Walk the Earth" (5:52)
"Untitled" (2:12)
"I Love You" (3:05)
"Time to Get Up" (3:47)

NB. The U.S. release of No Style also included the entirety of the Nelly Foggits Blues EP.

Singles

"C I AM 15" (26 September 2005, Poptones) – reached #67 on the UK Singles Chart

- CD
1. "C I AM 15" (featuring Topcat)
2. "People Happy"
- 7" (1)
1. "C I AM 15" (featuring Topcat)
2. "C I AM 15 (C-Swing Remix)"
- 7" (2)
1. "C I AM 15" (featuring Topcat)
2. "C I AM 15 C I AM 15 (mix by Junior Mason Mumbazza)"

"Kwangchow" (24 April 2006, Poptones) – reached #84 on the singles chart

- CD
1. "Kwangchow"
2. "Tears Dry"
3. "Kwangchow (Doctors of Love Remix)"
4. "Kwangchow (Suicide D.O.G.Z.- Faudels Hash Den Remix)"
- 7"
1. "Kwangchow"
2. "Tears Dry"