Mercury Music Prize - album of the year - shortlist announced
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The nominations for the 2006 Mercury Music Prize album of the year award has been announced. The shortlist for the UK/ Ireland's 'best album' includes the solo debut from Thom Yorke 'Eraser' - released last month, Muse's 'Black Holes and Revelations' - released 2 weeks back, and bookies favourites the Arctic Monkeys. The 2005 winner was Anthony and the Johnsons.
The full list of nominations:
- Arctic Monkeys
- Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
- Editors
- The Back Room
- Guillemots
- Through The Windowpane
- Hot Chip
- The Warning
- Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan
- Ballad Of The Broken Seas
- Lou Rhodes
- Beloved One
- Muse
- Black Holes And Revelations
- Richard Hawley
- Coles Corner
- Scritti Politti
- White Bread, Black Beer
- Sway
- This Is My Demo
- Thom Yorke
- The Eraser
- Zoe Rahman
- Melting Pot
Daniel O'Connell
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