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Björk, Groove Armada and Metronomy are among the acts that have been announced as headliners for this year’s Bluedot Festival.The fifth instalment of the music, science and culture event is set to take place at Cheshire’s Jodrell Bank Observatory on July 21–24, 2022.The 2020 edition of Bluedot Festival was supposed to be headlined by Björk, Groove Armada and Metronomy but was postponed to 2021 because of COVID-19. With restrictions still in place this June though, the festival was once again forced to postpone to 2022.In a statement released at the time about the headliners returning, it was confirmed organisers were “working with these artists to hopefully welcome them back in 2022”.It’s now been confirmed that all three acts are returning along with other headliners Mogwai and Hannah Peel.Björk’s Sunday set – a festival exclusive – will see her joined by The Hallé Orchestra at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Jodrell Bank Observatory.

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Björk to headline Bluedot 2022 with the Hallé as festival returns to Jodrell Bank

Björk is to headline the 2022 Bluedot festival as it makes its return to Jodrell Bank this summer.

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Anna Meredith shares virtual dodgems game to celebrate new album ‘Bumps Per Minute: 18 Studies for Dodgems’

Anna Meredith has shared a virtual dodgems game to celebrate the release of her new compositions album ‘Bumps Per Minute: 18 Studies for Dodgems’.The record has been billed as a “full-throttle reinvention of the traditional fairground dodgems” and will accompany the new Dodge installation at Somerset House in London, which opens today (July 15) and runs until August 22.Made in collaboration with the BAFTA-winning sound artist Nick Ryan, Meredith’s ‘Bumps Per Minute’ album consists of “full-length individual musical identities” for each of the 18 dodgem cars that are set to be on the track in the courtyard of Somerset House this summer.“I approached writing these 18 tracks like little exercises, making identities that are bold, playful and

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Pitchfork Music Festival heading to London for five-day event this November

Bobby Gillespie & Jehnny Beth, Black Midi, Moses Boyd, Stereolab, Girl Band, Iceage and many more.The festival will kick off on November 10 with a show at Village Underground featuring the likes of Mykki Blanco and Charlotte Adigéry.

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Damon Albarn, Laura Mvula, Caribou, Anna Meredith, The Snuts and more to play Edinburgh International Festival 2021

Damon Albarn, Laura Mvula, Caribou, Anna Meredith, The Snuts and many more acts have been announced for Edinburgh International Festival 2021.This year’s event, which takes place amid the Scottish city’s other arts festivals including the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, is scheduled for August 7-29. A custom-built outdoor venue will host contemporary music acts in Edinburgh Park, while the University of Edinburgh’s Old College Quad will house classical music performances.Also on the bill are: tUnE-yArDs, Floating Points, Black Country, New Road, Kathryn Joseph, Black Midi, Kokoroko, Moses Boyd, Nadine Shah, Richard Dawson, The Comet Is Coming, The Staves, The Unthanks and many more.

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Nadine Shah announces “one-off” London show for 2021

Nadine Shah has announced a live-streamed show at The Barbican in London.The singer-songwriter will perform her latest album ‘Kitchen Sink’ in its entirety at the performing arts centre on March 30, 2021.Shah confirmed the “one-off” concert on Twitter earlier today (December 8), writing “Consider this your save the date.” Check out the post below.Her appearance will form part of the venue’s Live From The Barbican series, which will also include performances from the likes of Jonny Greenwood, Anna Meredith, This Is The Kit and more.I’m delighted to announce that I’ll be playing a one-off performance of Kitchen Sink in FULL at the beautiful @BarbicanCentre on March 30th. Consider this your save the date.

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Michael Kiwanuka wins the 2020 Mercury Prize

Michael Kiwanuka has won the 2020 Hyundai Mercury Prize for his album KIWANUKA.

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Anna Meredith on her Hyundai Mercury Prize nomination: “It’s taken me a while to have the balls to write like this”

Anna Meredith spoke to NME about what went into her nominated album ‘Fibs’. Watch our video interview above.Famed for work as the former composer-in-residence with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra as well as producing soundtrack music for titles such as the movie Eighth Grade and Netflix’s Living With Yourself, Meredith had a mainstream breakthrough this year when her bold and experimental third album ‘Fibs’ was nominated for a Mercury against the likes of Stormzy, Dua Lipa, Charli XCX, Sports Team and Michael Kiwanuka.Asked about why ‘Fibs’ had such an impact, Meredith told NME: “It’s the way I write, I guess.

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Georgia on the Hyundai Mercury Prize and new music: “You don’t have to suffer to make great art”

Hyundai Mercury Prize tomorrow night, Georgia has told NME about how she crafted this year’s most vital collection of dance floor bangers – and how victory could see her splashing out on a Tesla. Watch our video interview with Georgia above.The London singer/producer is nominated for her second album ‘Seeking Thrills‘, but faces tough competition from a shortlist that also includes the likes of Stormzy, Charli XCX, Anna Meredith, Sports Team and Michael Kiwanuka.“Making this record was a real journey, but an enjoyable journey,” she told NME.

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Porridge Radio on the Hyundai Mercury Prize and new music plans

Hyundai Mercury Prize just a few days away, Porridge Radio‘s Dana Margolin has spoken to NME about the band’s fellow nominees and their plans for new music. Watch our video interview with Margolin above.The Brighton indie four-piece are nominated for the coveted award this year for their acclaimed album ‘Every Bad‘, up against the likes of Stormzy, Charli XCX, Anna Meredith, Sports Team and Michael Kiwanuka.Asked about her thoughts on the competition, Margolin replied: “I don’t really see it like that.

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Scottish Album Of The Year longlist announced

The longlist for this year’s Scottish Album Of The Year Award has been announced. It’s a strong list, with artists including Anna Meredith, Blanck Mass, Erland Cooper and Shhe.

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2020 Mercury Prize nominees to take part in Tim Burgess’ Twitter listening parties

nominees for the 2020 Hyundai Mercury Prize will be celebrated as part of a special series of Tim Burgess’ Twitter listening parties next month.Ahead of the prestigious ceremony on September 24, a selection of acts will join Burgess and their fans in listening to their nominated record together, and sharing haring their memories of creating it.Listeners are also invited to ask questions and share their thoughts on each album using the official hashtag #TimsTwitterListeningParty.

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Charli XCX, Stormzy, and Dua Lipa are nominated for the 2020 Mercury Prize

The list of nominees for the 2020 Mercury Prize has been revealed with Charli XCX, Stormzy, Dua Lipa, and Laura Marling all featuring on this year's list. The annual prize rewards one outstanding British album.

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Mercury Music Prize 2020 shortlist revealed - the full list of nominated albums

The shortlist for this year's Mercury Prize has been revealed with a number of returning nominees.A total of seven of the 12 nominated albums are from women or women-fronted acts.Stormzy, Laura Marling and Michael Kiwanuka have all secured nods in previous years, and are up for the prize once again, while Dua Lipa, Anna Meredith and Georgia made this year's shortlist for the first time.Nominations for the album of the year award were decided by a panel of judges which included Anna Calvi, Annie Mac, Supergrass frontman Gaz Coombes, Jamie Cullum, Jorja Smith and Vice.com’s editorial director Tshepo Mokoena.Last year’s Mercury Prize was won by rapper Dave for his album Psychodrama, fending off competition from nominees including Slowthai, The

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Stormzy, Dua Lipa, Laura Marling, Michael Kiwanuka Compete for U.K.’s Mercury Music Prize

Naman Ramachandran Albums by Stormzy, Dua Lipa, Laura Marling and Michael Kiwanuka have been nominated for the 2020 Mercury Prize, one of the most coveted awards in the U.K.Other nominees for the £25,000 ($31,700) prize include Anna Meredith, Charli XCX, Georgia, Kano, Lanterns on the Lake, Moses Boyd, Porridge Radio and Sports Team. There are five nominations for women artists, one of the highest representations in the prize’s history.The prize is organized by record labels association British Phonographic Industry (BPI).

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Dua Lipa, Stormzy and Charli XCX lead 2020 Mercury Prize nominations

Dua Lipa, Stormzy and Charli XCX leading the acts vying for the prestigious £25,000 prize.Lipa has been nominated for her acclaimed second album ‘Future Nostalgia’, while Charli XCX will compete with ‘How I’m Feeling Now’ – her fourth album which was recorded entirely during lockdown at her Los Angeles home studio.Stormzy’s nomination for ‘Heavy Is The Head’, his second album, also marks his first ever Mercury Prize nod.Other nominations for the award – which is considered to be the most coveted prize in British and Irish music – include the likes of Michael Kiwanuka, Porridge Radio and Sports Team.

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Mercury Prize 2020 shortlist announced as Dua Lipa and Stormzy are nominated

The Mercury Prize 2020 shortlist has been announced.

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Alt-J, William Doyle, Anna Meredith and more form an ‘Isolation Choir’ for Shards’ new charity single ‘Inside I’ll Sing’

The beautiful track is raising money for the charity Help Musicians

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Björk, Mogwai, Groove Armada and more to headline Bluedot Festival

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