2012 Mercury Prize Nominees Announced

September 12, 2012


The shortlist of nominees for the annual Barclaycard Mercury Prize has been announced. The award goes to most esteemed British album of the past year, as decided by a panel of members of the British music industry. Nominees include Jessie Ware's Devotion, Django Django's self-titled album, Alt-J's An Awesome Wave and Lianne La Havas' Is Your Love Big Enough, among others. Find the complete list here. The winner will be announced on November 1st. Learn more about some of the nominees in recent FADER interviews, many from our UK-focused Dollars to Pounds column.

* Interview: Jessie Ware
* Interview: Alt-J
* Interview: Lianne La Havas
* Interview: Django Django

2012 Mercury Prize Nominees Announced