Burial Reveals Himself

The secretive producer comes out as he tops the Mercury list

09:52, Wednesday, 6 August 2008

Burial- the formerly anonymous dubstep producer- has unmasked himself on his Myspace.

He has revealed that behind the Burial moniker is South Londoner Will Bevan.

His album Untrue is currently 5/1 favourite to win the Mercury Music Prize- ahead of acts like Radiohead and Estelle.

In a blog post he said: I wanted to be unknown because I just want it to be all about the tunes.

Over the last year the unknown thing become an issue so Im not into it any more.
Im a lowkey person and I just want to make some tunes.

The producer- who has been at the forefront of the Dubstep movement with acts like Kode9 and Plastician- added:

Sorry for any rubbish tunes I made in the past, ill make up for it.

What a nice fella!

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