Stereogum — It didn’t win the Mercury Prize, but Wild Beasts’s Two Dancers still has a lot of juice left in it a year after its release date. Domino Records is releasing two remix 12-inches, including remixes of the title track, “The Fun Powder Plot,” an... more info

Guardian Music — For the first in a new series in which songwriters discuss their lyrics, Wild Beasts' Hayden Thorpe reveals the inspiration behind Two Dancers, which was nominated for this year's Mercury prizeOn lyrical themes in Two Dancers: "We made our first albu... more info

Addict Music — Wild Beasts have announced they are to release a double 12” pack featuring remixes from their Mercury-nominated second album, Two Dancers. more info

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Guardian Music — Rosie Swash speaks to the xx, Paul Weller, Wild Beasts and I Am Kloot as they prepare to hear the Mercury prize verdictRosie Swash more info

Guardian Music — Indie minimalists The xx take home coveted £20,000 Mercury prize for eponymous debut albumEthereal indie minimalists The xx last night won the Barclaycard Mercury Prize and the £20,000 cash that goes with it for their eponymous debut album, beating... more info

Guardian Music — Holidate | Eddie Waring - Mr Rugby League | The First Day of the Blitz | The Big School Lottery | Mercury Music Prize | This is England '86 | Tonight's TV highlightsEddie Waring – Mr Rugby League9pm, BBC4In the 1970s, Eddie Waring was the voice of ... more info

Guardian Music — Which of the twelve nominees will take home the Mercury Music Prize? And what passes for a decent starter in the world of music these days? Follow our live blog tonight for all this and more ...12.17am: Hello and welcome. Mercury prizePop and rockFoa... more info

Guardian Music — Fifty-two-year-old musician's odds slashed from 20/1 to 1/10 after 'huge surge' of bets placed in his favourPaul Weller is now the favourite to win the Mercury prize after bookmakers William Hill said the singer was at the centre of the "biggest turn... more info

NME — Plus I Am Kloot liken nomination to 'getting a Peel session' more info