FKA twigs, Jungle, Royal Blood & More Nominated for Mercury Prize

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This year's Mercury Prize nominees have been announced.

Among those receiving nods for the U.K.'s best album are Damon Albarn, FKA twigs, Jungle, Royal Blood, Bombay Bicycle Club and more.

Last year's winner was James Blake's Overgrown, which was also Variance's 2013 Album of the Year. Alt-J's An Awesome Wave won in 2012.

This year's Mercury Prize winner is set to be revealed on Oct. 29.

See the full list of 2014 nominees below.

Damon Albarn – Everyday Robots
Bombay Bicycle Club – So Long, See You Tomorrow
Anna Calvi – One Breath
East India Youth – Total Strife Forever
FKA twigs – LP1
GoGo Penguin – v2.0
Jungle – Jungle
Nick Mulvey – First Mind
Polar Bear – Each and Every One
Royal Blood – Royal Blood
Kate Tempest – Everybody Down
Young Fathers – Dead