Anna Calvi's self titled debut album and the collaborative album from King Creosote and Jon Hopkins are amongst the twelve albums shortlisted for this years Mercury Music Prize.

The Mercury Music Prize Awards will take place on September 6th at Grosvenor House in London.

Anna Calvi will be performing at Field Day and Reading and Leeds festivals amongst others, and will tour the UK later this year with a London show at Shepherds Bush Empire on November 1st.

Jon Hopkins will be performing in the UK this September with a London show at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on September 9th.