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The Barclaycard Mercury Prize 2011

The overall winner of the 2011 Prize was announced at the Barclaycard Mercury Prize Awards Show on Tuesday 6 September 2011 - and that winner was PJ Harvey with her album Let England Shake.

Interviews from the award ceremony

Press conference interviewPJ Harvey: Press conference interview
Video interview: Absolute Radio at the Barclaycard Mercury Awards 2011 winner's press conference...
Views: 78

InterviewPJ Harvey: Interview
Video interview: Absolute Radio's Tumshie Smillie speaks to PJ Harvey on the red carpet at the...
Views: 67

InterviewKing Creosote: Interview
Video interview: Absolute Radio's Tumshie Smillie speaks to King Creosote on the red carpet at...
Views: 6

InterviewKaty B: Interview
Video interview: Absolute Radio's Tumshie Smillie speaks to Katy B on the red carpet at the...
Views: 21

InterviewEverything Everything: Interview
Video interview: Absolute Radio's Tumshie Smillie speaks to Everything Everything on the red...
Views: 12

InterviewElbow: Interview
Video interview: Absolute Radio's Tumshie Smillie speaks to Elbow on the red carpet at the...
Views: 80


Music from nominated artists

Live sessionKing Creosote: Live session
Video session: The Barclaycard Mercury Award nominees King Creosote and Jon Hopkins popped...
Views: 126


Interviews from the nomination ceremony

InterviewGhostpoet: Interview
Video interview: Ghostpoet chats with Absolute Radio at the nominations for the Mercury Prize...
Views: 10

InterviewMetronomy: Interview
Video interview: Metronomy chat to Adrian Hieatt about their nomination for the Mercury Prize...
Views: 18

InterviewAnna Calvi: Interview
Video interview: Anna Calvi chats to Adrian Hieatt about her nomination for the Mercury Prize...
Views: 44

InterviewEverything Everything: Interview
Video interview: Everything Everything chat with Absolute Radio after finding out that they are...
Views: 217

InterviewKaty B: Interview
Video interview: Katy B chats with Absolute Radio after being nominated for the Mercury Prize...
Views: 27

InterviewElbow: Interview
Video interview: Guy Garvey from Elbow chats with Absolute Radio about Elbow's nomination for...
Views: 75

The XXMercury Prize 2010
Watch interviews from the award ceremony.

The 2011 Nominees

  • Adele - 21
  • Anna Calvi - Anna Calvi
  • Elbow - Build A Rocket Boys!
  • Everything Everything - Man Alive
  • Ghostpoet - Peanut Butter Blues & Melancholy Jam
  • Gwilym Simcock - Good Days at Schloss Elmau
  • James Blake - James Blake
  • Katy B - On A Mission
  • King Creosote & Jon Hopkins - Diamond Mine
  • Metronomy - The English Riviera
  • PJ Harvey - Let England Shake
  • Tinie Tempah - Disc-Overy

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