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Mary Anne Hobbs reveals the shortlist for the 2018 Hyundai Mercury Prize and chats to some of the artists up for this musical accolade.
Mary Anne Hobbs reveals the shortlist for the 2018 Hyundai Mercury Prize and chats to some of the artists up for the most prestigious album prize in British music.
The Mercury Prize launched in 1992, with Primal Scream scooping the inaugural prize. Last year's winner was the south London singer-songwriter Sampha, who was championed very early on by 6 Music and Lauren Laverne.
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Primal Scream
Slip Inside This House
- Screamadelica.
- Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
- 2.
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PJ Harvey
Good Fortune
- Island.
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Aphex Twin
minipops 67 [120.2][source field mix]
- Syro.
- Warp.
- 001.
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Radiohead
Burn The Witch
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Talvin Singh
OK
- OK.
- Universal-Island Records Limited.
- 7.
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Burial
Archangel
- Hyperdub.
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The xx
On Hold (Jamie xx Remix)
- Young Turks.
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Pulp
Disco 2000
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Roots Manuva
Witness (1 Hope)
- Big Dada Music.
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Bees
A Minha Menina
- We Love You.
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SOAK
Sea Creatures
- Rough Trade.
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Elbow
The Loneliness Of A Tower Crane Driver
- The Seldom Seen Kid.
- Polydor Limited.
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Arctic Monkeys
Star Treatment
- Domino.
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Nadine Shah
Out The Way
- Holiday Destination.
- 1965 Records Limited.
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Dizzee Rascal
Fix Up, Look Sharp
- Boy In Da Corner.
- XL Recordings.
- 3.
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Everything Is Recorded
Show Love (feat. Sampha & Syd)
- Show Love.
- XL.
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James Blake
Retrograde
- Atlas.
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Florence + The Machine
Hunger
- High As Hope.
- Virgin EMI Records.
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Jorja Smith
Teenage Fantasy
- Lost & Found.
- FAMM.
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Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
Holy Mountain
- Sourmash.
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King Creosote & Jon Hopkins
Bats in the Attic (Unravelled)
- DOMINO.
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Everything Everything
Desire
- A Fever Dream.
- RCA Records.
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Young Fathers
Get Up
- Dead.
- Big Dada.
- 001.
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Lily Allen
Trigger Bang (feat. Giggs)
- No Shame.
- Parlophone.
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King Krule
Dum Surfer
- XL Recordings.
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Gavin Bryars, Tom Waits & Michael Riesman
Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet
- Obscure Records.
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GoGo Penguin
Hopopono
- V2.0.
- GONDWANA RECORDS.
- 10.
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Sons of Kemet
My Queen Is Doreen Lawrence
- Your Queen Is A Reptile.
- Impulse.
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Wolf Alice
Sadboy
- Visions of a Life.
- Dirty Hit.
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Novelist
Better Way
- Novelist Guy.
- MMMYEH RECORDS.
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David Bowie
I Can't Give Everything Away
- RCA.
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