Mitch has released eight CDs to date: "The Unnecessary Mitch Benn" (1998), a collection of favourite live songs, recorded on a Walkman carried in his pocket at various gigs that year; "Radio Face" (2002), including material previously heard on Radio 2 and Radio 4; and, with the Distractions, "Too Late To Cancel" (2004), and "Crimes Against Music" (2005). The single "Everything Sounds Like Coldplay Now" was released in September 2005 as a taster for the album, hitting the lower regions of the UK chart, and, , the video (see external link) is still receiving heavy rotation on the Paramount Comedy Channel. The Distractions are Kirsty Newton of the band Siskin (vocals, bass and keyboard) and Ivan Sheppard (drums), who replaced Tash Baylis (also of Weapons) in 2006. Mitch provides most of the vocals and plays the guitar. As well as touring and releasing material, the band support Mitch Benn for some of his comedy programmes, such as the "Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music".