Midlands-based pop/hip-hop/grime act primarily fronted by founder and rapper Mike Skinner.
Active since 2000, their biggest tunes have included "Has It Come To This?", "Weak Become Heroes", "Dry Your Eyes" (taken from the multi-platinum-selling album, "A Grand Don't Come for Free") and "Blinded By The Lights".
They released their debut album, "Original Pirate Material" in 2002, followed by: "A Grand Don't Come for Free" (2004), "The Hardest Way to Make an Easy Living" (2006), "Everything Is Borrowed" (2008), "Computers and Blues" (2011), "None of Us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive" (2020), plus 2023's: "The Darker The Shadow, The Brighter The Light".