Shortly after the release of his fourth solo-effort theLOTUStape, he co-established Out Of Office Records. The first record on his own label was Carbon Copy, a compilation album, celebrating his 25 years of musicianship.
For Coffee&CheeseCake Records he released Blauw, an EP of covers, sung in Dutch, and continued with From The Hermit's Bedroom on Out Of Office Records. Koning is known for his outspoken views and generally sarcastic nature.