Anna Calvi: 'I'm not afraid to be vulnerable and strong at the same time. You have to have those two opposites'

The songwriter on her Mercury prize nomination, working with Brian Eno – and dressing FlamencoCongratulations on being shortlisted for the Mercury music prize. Where were you when you found out?I was lying in bed in a hotel room in France and I was in a really bad mood. Then my manager called me with the news and my mood completely changed. I was ecstatic. I think the prize is very important, especially for musicians outside the mainstream. It's not about being commercially successful, it's a...

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