MEEK IS MURDER was the side project of MIKE KELLER that started back in 2005. Over the next few years Keller toured in bands NAME (Lifeforce Records) followed by THE RED CHORD (Metal Blade Records) but continued to work on Meek in his limited spare time. At the end of 2007, Keller completed MOSQUITO EATER, the first Meek is Murder EP, containing 9 songs and clocking in at just under 13 minutes.

In late 2008, Keller parted ways with The Red Chord and took a break from touring to focus on Meek...