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Mercury prize 2009 nominations announced

Florence and the Machine, Kasabian and Bat for Lashes are favourites to win the Â£20,000 prize, while La Roux and Glasvegas are also hotly tippedThe Mercury prize nominations for 2009's best album have been announced, and the list features the eclectic lineup of newcomers, chart stars and unknowns the prestigious award has become known for.Florence and the Machine, Kasabian and Bat for Lashes are the favourites to walk away with the Â£20,000 prize, voted for by a panel of critics and music i...

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Mercury prize 2009 nominations announced

Guardian Music — Florence and the Machine, Kasabian and Bat for Lashes are favourites to win the Â£20,000 prize, while La Roux and Glasvegas are also hotly tippedThe Mercury prize nomin... more info