Republic RecordsThe shortlist for the U.K.'s prestigious Mercury Prize was revealed Friday, and Florence + the Machine's How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful and Wolf Alice's My Love Is Cool both received nominations.
How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful is Florence + the Machine's second album to be nominated for the Mercury Prize. The band's debut album, Lungs, made the shortlist in 2009.
My Love Is Cool is Wolf Alice's debut album, giving them their first Mercury Prize nomination. "This is unreal, thank you to everyone that has supported us!" writes the band on Twitter.
The 2015 Mercury Prize winner will be revealed November 20. Here's the complete shortlist:
Aphex Twin -- Syro
Benjamin Clementine -- At Least for Now
C Duncan -- Architect
Eska -- Eska
Florence + the Machine -- How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
Gaz Coombes -- Matador
Ghostpoet -- Shedding Skin
Jamie xx -- In Colour
Róisín Murphy -- Hairless Toys
Slaves -- Are You Satisfied?
SOAK -- Before We Forgot How to Dream
Wolf Alice -- My Love Is Cool
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