2015 Mercury Prize nominees announced

photo: Jamie xx at Terminal 5 in August (more by Mimi Hong)
The shortlist for the 2015 Barclaycard Mercury Prize was announced, with the following 12 albums up for this year's prize:Aphex Twin - Syro
Wolf Alice - My Love Is Cool
Róisín Murphy - Hairless Toys
C Duncan - Architect
ESKA - ESKA
Florence and the Machine - How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
Ghostpoet - Shedding Skin
Benjamin Clementine - At Least for Now
Jamie xx - In Colour
SOAK - Before We Forgot How to Dream
Gaz Coombes