Or the Nationwide Mercury Music Prize as I think it’s now known. The shortlist for 2008 is:
Adele – 19
British Sea Power – Do You Like Rock Music?
Burial – Untrue
Elbow – The Seldom Seen Kid
Estelle – Shine
Laura Marling – Alas I Cannot Swim
Neon Neon – Stainless Style
Portico Quartet – Knee-Deep in the North Sea
Rachel Unthank & [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Favourites’
Mercury Prize
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Breakbeat, Burial, Dub Step, Favourites, Mercury prize on 1 August, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Best of Trojan
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Dub, Favourites, Reggae, Rock Steady, Ska, Trojan Records on 16 February, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Trojan records recently ran a poll to find out who were the most popular reggae/ska/dub/etc artists. I’d have liked to see Lee Perry a bit further up some of these as a performer with The Upsetters but at least he polled well in best producer (mind you, it would be a shock for him not [...]