Badly Drawn Boy - The Hour of the Wilderbeast XL Recordings As its title suggests

As its title suggests

Loads of American bands tried to emulate the fab tackiness of 1960s French pop

prettiest song on the record

“Quality Pints” deals with the pressing concerns of any conscientious touring outfit

Badly Drawn Boy - The Hour of the Wilderbeast XL Recordings As its title suggestsReleased in May 2000 to widespread acclaim, 'The Hour Of Bewilderbeast' beat other shortlisted nominees including Coldplay, Doves, Leftfield and Richard Ashcroft to that year's Mercury Music Prize. Like all great debuts, it captured the zeitgeist of the moment, managing that rare feat of sounding both completely of its time, and utterly timeless. The album went platinum and Damon was then asked to write the soundtrack the film of Nick Hornby's book