Mercury Prize Shortlist Announced
Elbow, Neon Neon and Radiohead amongst the twelve nominees.
Posted 22nd July 2008, 7:32pm in News, by DIY News Desk
The shortlist for this year's Mercury Prize has been announced.The twelve records in the running to win the 2008 award include Elbow's 'The Seldom Seen Kid, Neon Neon's 'Stainless Style' and Radiohead's 'In Rainbows'.
Also amongst the nominations are The Last Shadow Puppets, British Sea Power and jazz act Portico Quartet.
The full list is:
Adele - '19'
British Sea Power - 'Do You Like Rock Music?'
Burial - 'Untrue'
Elbow - 'The Seldom Seen Kid'
Estelle - 'Shine'
The Last Shadow Puppets - 'The Age Of The Understatement'
Laura Marling - 'Alas I Cannot Swim'
Neon Neon - 'Stainless Style'
Portico Quartet - 'Knee-Deep In The North Sea'
Robert Plant And Alison Krauss β 'Raising Sand'
Radiohead - 'In Rainbows'
Rachel Unthank And The Winterset β 'The Bairns'
The winner will be announced on 9th September in London.

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