My First Studio launch

Added by 3rddek Wednesday 2nd of November 2011

The Instant Band Namer

Added by Joseph Friday 5th of August 2011

Our Band Namer is now available as a free app for iPad & iPhone. Essentially the same as our old band namer, only with more words and much prettier. Oh and you get to stroke your screens which we know you love to do.

Check it out here:
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The Unfinished nine Lives Video

Added by Joseph Sunday 11th of April 2010

So this is the last draft of the nine Lives clip. It was never finished but I found the old files and figured I'd render it out anyway.

The footage was shot on Ektachrome and projected into a well created in 3dmax. The green screening and sync leaves …
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The mkB Retrospective | Part 3 - nine Lives Single

Added by Joseph Monday 12th of April 2010

Our album had taken on many different forms over the years. In truth we had enough material to release several albums.

In that time our label had successfully stalled our release date time and time again and we were beginning to see the terror in their eyes. It had …
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Monkey Business

Added by Joseph Tuesday 6th of April 2010

Back in 2004 we got Bec from Music Vs Physics to come up with an animation for Boh Monkey's Monkey Business track. Well she did, and this is what she did. …
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I Wish I Was A Robot (Not Alive, But Not Dead)

Added by DubZenMelodist Saturday 13th of March 2010

This weekend i put together a collection of songs produced on the side during the Business As Usual heydays of 2006-2007. The album is hereby dubbed "I Wish I Was A Robot - Not Alive, But Not Dead" as i seem to recall this mantra, stolen from Mark, was …
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The Winter of Ektachrome

Added by Joseph Friday 12th of March 2010

In the winter of 06 we got our label to purchase the last 30 reels of Ektachrome super 8 film in the country.

We then proceeded to spend the rest of the season running around pointing it at anything that moved.

The idea was to get enough usable …
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The mkB Retrospective | Part 2 - onanothernote EP

Added by Joseph Thursday 11th of March 2010

Twas a cold day in Melbourne town when I received the call from Mark telling me that Tommy Boy was offering us a deal.

I put my Cognac down on the night stand and proceeded to pack the last of my Black Cavendish into my well worn Calabash. …
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An Old Person's Last Band Namer

Added by Joseph Wednesday 10th of March 2010

So your starting a band? And all the names you come up with so far all sound like rubbish, pure rubbish? And your worried that although your music is quite ok people will naturally hate you because of your horrible sounding rubbish name?

Well before you go and flip …
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The mkB Retrospective | Part 1 - The Original Demo

Added by Joseph Brady Wednesday 24th of February 2010

As it is coming up to the ten year anniversary of mkB I thought I'd launch this new website and revisit the unheard mkB material, namely all of it.

First off the ranks is the original demo which sparked international offers, a bidding war, and a journey which ultimately …
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