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2012 Barclaycard Mercury Prize

2012 Mercury Prize

The Barclaycard 2012 Mercury Prize winner was announced at an awards ceremony at the Roundhouse in London on November 1. Discover the music from the shortlisted artists, and the winner of course, below.

Winner: An Awesome Wave Alt-J
Alt-J Having met in 2007 at the University of Leeds quartet Alt-J met later relocated to Cambridge. An Awesome Wave is the band's debut album, and features the singles "Matilda", "Breezeblocks" and "Tessellate".
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Every Kingdom Ben Howard
Ben Howard Ben Howard's debut album Every Kingdom was released in October 2011 includes the singles "The Wolves" and "Only Love".
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Django Django Django Django
Django Django Creating dancefloor-indie-pop, East London-based four-piece, Django Django's self-titled debut album, produced by the band, was released in January 2012 and includes singles "Default" and "Hail Bop".
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Plumb Field Music
Field MusicPlumb is Sunderland band Field Music's fourth album. Recorded in the band's own studio it features the single "(I Keep Thinking About) a New Thing".
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Devotion Jessie Ware
Jessie Ware South Londoner Jessie Ware released her debut album Devotion in August 2012. A top five release, it includes the singles "Running", "110%" and "Wildest Moments".
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Is Your Love Big Enough? Lianne La Havas
Lianne La Havas Lianne La Havas' debut album Is Your Love Big Enough? reached number four when released in July 2012. Recorded in Los Angeles, London and New York with producer Matt Hales, the album includes the singles "Is Your Love Big Enough?" and "Lost & Found".
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Home Again Michael Kiwanuka
Michael Kiwanuka Produced by Paul Butler Home Again is the debut album by singer-songwriter Michael Kiwanuka. Released by Polydor Records the top five album features the singles "Home Again" and "I'm Getting Ready".
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Given to the Wild The Maccabees
The MaccabeesGiven To The Wild is The Maccabees third album and was released in January 2012. The top five album was produced by the band, Tim Goldsworthy (LCD Soundsystem, DFA) and Bruno Ellingham, and recorded at Rockfield Studios in Wales and Elephant Studios in London.
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Ill Manors Plan B
Plan BIll Manors, is east Londoner Plan B's third album which reached number one on its release in July 2012. The album is a soundtrack to the film of the same name and features contributions from John Cooper Clarke, Labrinth and Kano.
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Standing at the Sky’s Edge Richard Hawley
Richard Hawley Produced by Richard Hawley and Colin Elliot Standing at the Sky's Edge is Richard Hawley's sixth album. Previously shortlisted for his 2005 album Coles Corner, Standing at the Sky's Edge features the singles "Leave Your Body Behind You" and "Down in the Woods".
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Roller Trio Roller Trio
Roller Trio Having met at Leeds College of Music, Roller Trio (James Mainwaring (tenor sax and electronics), Luke Wynter (guitar) and Luke Reddin-Williams (drums)) won the 2011 Peter Whittingham Jazz Award. Their self-titled debut album was released in August 2012.
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Ground of its Own Sam Lee
Sam Lee Released in July 2012, Ground of its Own is the debut album by North Londoner and Chelsea College Of Art graduate Sam Lee.
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