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Alt-J clinch 20th anniversary Mercury prize

Indie act rewarded for album An Awesome Wave at award ceremony at Camden's Roundhouse With a hip new venue, a young enthusiastic host and a 20th birthday to celebrate, it was fitting that the winner of the Barclaycard Mercury prize went to a debut album feted for its innovative sound.Indie act Alt-J won the £20,000 winners' cheque – and the increased profile and record sales that are promised alongside it – for their album An Awesome Wave at the award ceremony at the Roundhouse in Camden, n...

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00:38 on November 2 2012

Alt-J clinch 20th anniversary Mercury prize

Guardian Music — Indie act rewarded for album An Awesome Wave at award ceremony at Camden's Roundhouse With a hip new venue, a young enthusiastic host and a 20th birthday to celebrate, it... more info
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