The Hyundai Mercury Prize 2018
The Hyundai Mercury Prize nominees are out, Getintothis’ Peter Guy on this year’s critics choice albums.
The Hyundai Mercury Prize shortlist has been revealed with Arctic Monkeys leading the shortlist with their fourth nomination.
Among the other nominees are Noel Gallagher and the High Flying Birds, Lily Allen with her first nomination and newcomer Jorja Smith.
The Mercury, now in it’s 26th year, recognises the UK’s best albums from the last calendar year.
If anyone’s interested our Predictometer had a pretty off year with just five correct nominations. Can’t win ’em all eh? Oh, and if anyone is remotely interested – Nadine Shah for the win.
The full The Hyundai Mercury Prize shortlist is
Arctic Monkeys: Tranquillity Base Hotel & Casino
Everything Everything: A Fever Dream
Everything Is Recorded: Everything is Recorded
Florence And The Machine: High as Hope
Jorja Smith: Lost & Found
King Krule: The Ooz
Lily Allen: No Shame
Nadine Shah: Holiday Destination
Noel Gallagher and the High Flying Birds: Who Built The Moon?
Novelist: Novelist Guy
Sons Of Kemet: Your Queen Is A Reptile
Wolf Alice: Visions Of A Life
