Julian Temple Band formed in Dunedin, New Zealand in February, 2004. They have independently recorded and released four albums; In Sea (2006), Quiet Earth (2009), Balance Escapes (2010) and Upsidedownbackwards (2012). Within a week of its release, "Upsidedownbackwards" debuted on the Official New Zealand Music Chart and quickly climbed from number 17 to number 7 over three weeks. The band have toured extensively across New Zealand, Australia and the U.S.A