Steve Mason

Scottish singer-songwriter and musician

Steve Mason is a Scottish musician and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist and one of the founding members of The Beta Band, a British alternative rock band formed in the mid-1990s. After The Beta Band disbanded in 2004, Mason embarked on a solo career, releasing albums under his own name as well as various pseudonyms including King Biscuit Time and Black Affair. His solo work has continued to garner critical acclaim, with albums such as "Boys Outside" (2010) and "Monkey Minds In The Devil's Time" (2013). Steve Mason's style is known for its eclectic mix of folk, electronic, and rock influences. His album "Meet The Humans" was released in 2016 to positive reviews, showcasing a more straightforward and melodic approach compared to his previous work. He followed up with "About The Light" in 2019, which further cemented his reputation for crafting thoughtful and emotionally resonant music. Throughout his career, Mason has been praised for his introspective lyrics and innovative approach to songwriting and production.