2021 [Mercury Prize]

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Mercury Prize 2021 Live20210909Live updates, news and performances from the Mercury Prize 2021.

Coverage of the prestigious Mercury Prize award for the best album of the year.

Mercury Prize 2021 Nominees Playlist20210907An hour-long playlist of tracks from the twelve albums nominated for the 2021 Mercury Prize.

An exciting array of eclectic tracks that make up the diverse and creative output of this year's Mercury Prize nominated albums:-

Arlo Parks - Collapsed in Sunbeams

BERWYN - DEMOTAPE/VEGA

Black Country, New Road - For the First Time

Celeste - Not Your Muse

Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The London Symphony Orchestra - Promises

Ghetts - Conflict of Interest

Hannah Peel - Fir Wave

Laura Mvula - Pink Noise

Mogwai - As the Love Continues

Nubya Garcia - SOURCE

SAULT - Untitled (Rise)

Wolf Alice - Blue Weekend

An hour of tracks from the twelve albums nominated for this year's Mercury Prize.

Coverage of the prestigious Mercury Prize award for the best album of the year.

Mercury Prize 2021 Winning Album: Arlo Parks20210909Hear the Mercury Prize 2021 winning album, 'Collapsed In Sunbeams', in full.

Coverage of the prestigious Mercury Prize award for the best album of the year.

Mercury Prize Pocket Guides: Part 12021090720210906 (6M)Matt Everitt profiles this year's Mercury Prize nominees A-C: (Arlo Parks, BERWYN, Black Country New Road & Celeste).

Discussing the genesis of their respective nominated albums:-

Arlo Parks - Collapsed in Sunbeams

BERWYN - DEMOTAPE/VEGA

Black Country, New Road - For the First Time

Celeste - Not Your Muse

Matt Everitt profiles this year's Mercury Prize nominees A-C: (Arlo Parks - Celeste)

Coverage of the prestigious Mercury Prize award for the best album of the year.

Mercury Prize Pocket Guides: Part 220210907Matt Everitt profiles this year's Mercury Prize nominees F-M: (Floating Points, Ghetts, Hannah Peel & Laura Mvula).

Discussing the genesis of their respective nominated albums:-

Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The London Symphony Orchestra - Promises

Ghetts - Conflict of Interest

Hannah Peel - Fir Wave

Laura Mvula - Pink Noise

Matt Everitt profiles the 2021 Mercury Prize nominees F-M: (Floating Points - Laura Mvula)

Coverage of the prestigious Mercury Prize award for the best album of the year.

Mercury Prize Pocket Guides: Part 320210907Matt Everitt profiles this year's Mercury Prize nominees M-W: (Mogwai - Wolf Alice).

Coverage of the prestigious Mercury Prize award for the best album of the year.

The Complete Mercurys Winner 2010: The Xx, Xx2011071920100906 (6M)
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6 Music takes a look at The xx's 2010 Mercury nominated album xx. The xx are Romy Madley Croft, Oliver Sim and Jamie Smith. Their debut album xx was released in August 2009 and recorded at XL Recordings' in-house studio. The album features the singles Crystalised, VCR, Basic Space and Islands.

First broadcast in 2010, the year the album won the Mercury Prize.

6 Music takes a look at The xx's debut album xx, which won the 2010 Mercury Prize.

Coverage of the prestigious Mercury Prize award for the best album of the year.