The Mercury Prize Nominees are Here

Did your favorite British album and artist make the list?

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The nominees for the Barclaycard Mercury Prize are in. Since 1992, British critics, writers and other industry heads have awarded the esteemed honor to British artists with the best album of the year. Past winners include Portishead, PJ Harvey, Dizzee Rascal, The xx, James Blake, Young Fathers and other. You can check out the nominees for the 2015 Mercury Prize below. The winner will be announced on November 20.

 

2015 Mercury Prize – Nominees

Aphex Twin – Syro
Wolf Alice – My Love Is Cool
Róisín Murphy – Hairless Toys
C Duncan – Architect
ESKA – ESKA
Florence and the Machine – How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
Ghostpoet – Shedding Skin
Benjamin Clementine – At Least for Now
Jamie xx – In Colour
SOAK – Before We Forgot How to Dream
Gaz Coombes – Matador
Slaves – Are You Satisfied?

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