Guillemots's third album is a terrific return to form, writes Hermione Hoby
September 2006
A Mercury for the Monkeys
A result that is hard to argue with
Alexis Petridis
Arctic Monkeys take Mercury prize
Monkeys tipped for Mercury
August 2006
Pull the other one
How does it feel to get on the Mercury prize shortlist when you have no agent, manager or record company? So crazy you have to laugh, says pianist Zoe Rahman.
July 2006
Mercury rising
Lou Rhodes talks to Imogen Tilden.
In praise of... Scritti Politti
Leader: Popular music is a fickle arena, where performers can have a shorter sell-by date than an off-licence courgette. To make a comeback and be acclaimed by a new generation is a rare feat.
Mercury judges opt for eclectic shortlist
At a glance: the Mercury shortlist
Monkeys vie with surprise comeback in Mercury race