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The Mercury Prize – in exclusive photos

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Mercury Prize

Setting the scene at London's Grosvenor House...

The first arrival - its Musos Guides very own Catherine Wilson

The first arrival - it's Muso's Guide's very own Catherine Wilson

Followed swiftly by, er, me

Followed swiftly by, er, me

THERE WERE LOADS OF PEOPLE WITH CAMERAS

THERE WERE LOADS OF PEOPLE WITH CAMERAS

And even though the day was drawing close, they didnt need their flash for Beth Ditto

And even though the day was drawing close, they didn't need their flash for Beth Ditto

What the hell are you wearing, mate? (this is La Rouxs Ellie Jackson)

What the hell are you wearing, mate? (this is La Roux's Ellie Jackson)

A bit of bromance for Led Bib, who also had sexy backs

A bit of bromance for Led Bib, who also had sexy backs

Cheer up, Kasabian. It might never happen! Oh, wait -

Cheer up, Kasabian. It might never happen! Oh, wait -

Look, its Noel Fielding. Not nominated, dont you fret.

Look, it's Noel Fielding. Not nominated, don't you fret.

Speech Debelle. TEASER ALERT: she won.

Speech Debelle. TEASER ALERT: she won.

The End. More coverage and quotes and gossip to come later, keep coming back!

Written by Natalie Shaw

.. rules the Muso's Guide roost, as Editor thereof. Why? 'cause she considers the term 'music snob' redundant, because her music taste is infinitely better than yours and because she likes words a bit too much. She formulates and promotes the inaugural, seminal Muso’s Guide Presents… shows in London and is also the ears, keys, and mouse-clicker responsible for Muso’s Guide’s Last.fm charts.

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