Badly Drawn Boy, aka Damon Gough’s Mercury Prize winning debut The Hour Of Bewilderbeast was originally released on BDB’s own label Twisted Nerve through XL Recordings on June 26th 2000 and quickly established Badly Drawn Boy as a leading figure in the British music scene. The album's eclectic mix of folk, rock, and electronica, coupled with Damon Gough's distinctive songwriting and poetic lyrics, resonated with audiences worldwide. Badly Drawn Boy's discography spans over nine albums, including the acclaimed soundtrack to Nick Hornby's "About a Boy" and his most recent release, "Banana Skin Shoes." In 2025 he is touring the 25th Anniversary of "The Hour Of Bewilderbeast" with a full band.