Mercury Music Prize 2009

[katstevens.livejournal.com]

Albums? What a ridiculous concept...

(format nicked wholesale from last year's poll)

[Poll #1433368]

Comments box questions:

Do you feel compelled to check out any of the above?
Do you think this is a fair representation of British Music in 2009?
How do this lot shape up against last year's nominees?

(Stay tuned for news of this year's Lex 20p Indie prize!)

Comments

[barrysarll.livejournal.com]

Seconding the first paragraph of the above, except that I like the Horrors. The judges clearly wanted a list which was Young and Edgy and Hot - but only for broadsheet/glossy mag definitions of those words. Hence this shower of shit.