| Former Members | John MacleanRichard GreentreeSteve MasonRobin JonesGordon AndersonSteve Duffield |
| Genre | FolktronicaDowntempoFolk. |
| Genre Links | Pop/Rock |
| Origin | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Year(s) Active | 1996–2004 |
| Music Style | Indie Rock, Alternative/ Indie Rock, Indie Electronic, Trip-Hop, Electronica, Electronic |
| Music Mood | Manic, Freewheeling, Wry, Carefree, Trippy, Playful, Druggy, Literate, Stylish, Hypnotic, Witty, Calm/Peaceful, Raucous, Reflective, Irreverent, Cerebral, Quirky |
| Labels | Regal |
| Official Website | betaband.com |
| Associated Acts | King Biscuit TimeThe AliensBlack AffairThe General And Duchess CollinsLone PigeonThe Roman Noseband |
The Beta Band were a British musical group who received much critical acclaim and achieved cult status amongst avid followers of the underground and experimental music scene. Their style was described as being "folktronica", a blend of folk, electronic, rock, trip hop, and experimental jamming.