James Blake has been announced as the winner of the 2013 Barclaycard Mercury Prize at tonight’s ceremony at the Roundhouse in London. Blake won the £20,000 prize for his second album Overgrown, fighting off competition from a 12-strong shortlist, which included records from David Bowie, Foals and Jon Hopkins.
You can watch the video for the album’s title track below:
Keep your eyes peeled for the winner of the Quietus Jovian Bow Shock Award, our nominations for that here.
