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skulldisco
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Username: Skulldisco

Post Number: 332
Registered: 10-2008
Posted on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 - 02:06 pm:   
Just to prove that this is the industies way off boosting sales(apparently sales go up 400% on average for each album), have a look at this sorry lot.
What a pile of pish!!
The full nominations for the Barclaycard Mercury Prize 2009 are:

Bat For Lashes – 'Two Suns'
Florence And The Machine – 'Lungs'
Friendly Fires – 'Friendly Fires'
Glasvegas – 'Glasvegas'
The Horrors – 'Primary Colours'
La Roux – 'La Roux'
Led Bib – 'Sensible Shoes'
The Invisible - 'The Invisible'
Lisa Hannigan – 'Sea Sew'
Kasabian – 'West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum'
Speech Debelle – 'Speech Therapy'
Sweet Billy Pilgrim – 'Twice Born Men'
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Jonathan Evans
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Username: Jon

Post Number: 345
Registered: 04-2005
Posted on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 - 06:52 pm:   
Watched Glasvegas & Florence And The Machine as part of the NME tour last year - nothing special at all - heard worse mind.

It's hardly an inspired selection is it.

Cheers
Jon

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