Foals, The 1975 and Little Simz Among Mercury Prize Nominees
Thursday, 25 July 2019
Written by Helen Payne
Foals, the 1975 and Little Simz are among the nominees for this year's Mercury Prize.
Foals are in the running with 'Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost Part 1', the 1975 for 'A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships' and Little Simz has been put forward for 'GREY Area', with the winners set to succeed Wolf Alice. Check out the rest of the acts that made the cut below.
Anna Calvi - ‘Hunter’
Black Midi - ‘Schlagenheim’
Cate Le Bon - ‘Reward’
Dave - ‘Psychodrama’
Foals - ‘Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost Part 1’
Fontaines DC - ‘Dogrel’
Idles - ‘Joy As An Act Of Resistance’
Little Simz - ‘GREY Area’
NAO - ‘Saturn’
Seed Ensemble - ‘Driftglass’
Slowthai - ‘Nothing Great About Britain’
The 1975 - ‘A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships’
This year’s judging panel consists of Stormzy, Annie Mac, Clara Amfo, Jamie Cullum, Gaz Coombes, Jorja Smith, Danielle Perry, Jeff Smith, Mike Walsh, Phil Alexander, Tshepo Mokoena, and Will Hodgkinson.
The winner will be announced at a ceremony at the Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith, London on September 19. Head here for further details.
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