Band Of Skulls ( photo © live4ever)
Xfm have released their shortlist for the Best British Debut Album 2009
which will now go before an esteemed panel of judges from all areas of the music industry.
Glasvegas’ self titled album took the award at the second annual XFM event last year and this year features a whole host of great discs from 2009.
The ten shortlisted albums are:
And So I Watch You From Afar – ‘And So I Watch You From Afar‘
Band of Skulls – ‘Baby Darling Doll Face Honey‘
Bombay Bicycle Club – ‘I Had The Blues But I Shook Them Loose‘
Florence and the Machine – ‘Lungs‘
Kill It Kid – ‘Kill It Kid‘
La Roux – ‘La Roux‘
Little Boots – ‘Hands’ (Atlantic)
Mumford and Sons – ‘Sigh No More‘
White Lies – ‘To Lose My Life‘
he XX – ‘XX‘
Band Of Skulls Perform I Know What I Am from their Debut Album Baby Darling Doll Face Honey on Jimmy Kimmel live.
The judging will be held at Camden’s Proud Galleries on Monday, February 1 with the winner announced on Xfm on Tuesday February 2.
Hope its either Mumford and Sons or White Lies. Both had great releases and, more importantly, can deliver it live.