July 18, 2007

Mercury Prize Shortlist 2007

by Piers Fawkes

200707180919The Mercury Prize has listed their favorite 11 albums of the last year and included the new work of two previous winners (the Arctic Monkeys - who won last year - and Dizzee Rascal). The list:

Arctic Monkeys - ‘Favourite Worst Nightmare’
Klaxons - ‘Myths Of The Near Future’
Amy Winehouse - ‘Back To Black’
Maps - ‘We Can Create’
The View - ‘Hats Off To The Buskers’
Jamie T - ‘Panic Prevention’
Dizzee Rascal - ‘Maths & English’
Bat For Lashes - ‘Fur And Gold’
Young Knives - ‘Voices of Animals And Men’
Fionn Regan - ‘The End Of History’
New Young Pony Club - ‘Fantastic Playroom’
Basquiat Strings - ‘Basquiat Strings’

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