2008 Nationwide Mercury Prize Albums
Rachel Unthank & The Winterset - The Bairns
Sisters Rachel and Becky Unthank grew up in the North-East of England and were born into a family tradition of sea and border songs. They formed their band in 2004, releasing a debut album The Cruel Sister a year later. The Bairns is their second album and includes the group's own compositions as well as arrangements of traditional songs. 'Contemporary folk music at its most magical and mysterious - enchanting and uplifting' The Judging Panel
Radiohead - In Rainbows
In Rainbows is the seventh studio album by the Oxford-based five-piece. The number one album was originally released as a download in October 2007 and later as a CD through XL Recordings. It was produced by Nigel Godrich and features the singles Jigsaw Falling Into Place and Nude. 'Music that is adventurous, challenging and hugely enjoyable. A gripping new chapter in the remarkable Radiohead story' The Judging Panel
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