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View Poll Results: Which album is the best?
Django Django - Django Django 0 0%
Django Django - Django Django
0 0%
Jessie Ware - Devotion 2 15.38%
Jessie Ware - Devotion
2 15.38%
The Maccabees - Given to the Wild 3 23.08%
The Maccabees - Given to the Wild
3 23.08%
Ben Howard - Every Kingdom 1 7.69%
Ben Howard - Every Kingdom
1 7.69%
Michael Kiwanuka - Home Again 2 15.38%
Michael Kiwanuka - Home Again
2 15.38%
Plan B - Ill Manors 3 23.08%
Plan B - Ill Manors
3 23.08%
Alt-J - An Awesome Wave 2 15.38%
Alt-J - An Awesome Wave
2 15.38%
Richard Hawley - Standing at the Sky's Edge 0 0%
Richard Hawley - Standing at the Sky's Edge
0 0%
Roller Trio - Roller Trio 0 0%
Roller Trio - Roller Trio
0 0%
Lianne la Havas - Is Your Love Big Enough? 0 0%
Lianne la Havas - Is Your Love Big Enough?
0 0%
Field Music - Plumb 0 0%
Field Music - Plumb
0 0%
Sam Lee - Ground of its Own 0 0%
Sam Lee - Ground of its Own
0 0%
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The winner's announced tonight but who do you want to win?
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I'd like happily cry myself to sleep if my Ben won..

But happy if Jessie/Plan B or Django take it.
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in order of preference:

1) Maccabees
2) Jessie Ware
3) Django Django
4) Plan B
5) Ben Howard
6) Richard Hawley

haven't heard Lianne, Field Music, Sam Lee or Roller Trio
11) Alt-J (zzzzz)
12) Michael Kiwanuka (zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz)
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in order of preference:

1) Maccabees
2) Jessie Ware
3) Django Django
4) Plan B
5) Ben Howard
6) Richard Hawley

haven't heard Lianne, Field Music, Sam Lee or Roller Trio
11) Alt-J (zzzzz)
12) Michael Kiwanuka (zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz)
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Yes a 5min show with the winner
10PM CH4HD.

Then the show Late Night tomorrow
11:35PM -1AM

Not a good start with a new Ch. Deal
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Jessie Ware pls

I love that album so much
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Maccabees by a considerable mile

It will be a joke if they don't win
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If you haven't listened to it listen to it and love it
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Was just Live on ITV1 London

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Maccabees definitely

I liked Ben and Lianne's albums though
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Haven't heard their album but I somehow doubt it was nearly as fantastic as Devotion
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EXCUSE ME ALT-J... I'MA LET YOU FINISH.

But give that award to Ben Howard now you boring twats.
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terrible winner. so much mediocrity.

oh well. they get it wrong occasionally (speech dabelle, M People, Klaxons, Badly Drawn Boy, Elbow over In Rainbows...)
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The year Dizzee won it>>>>


Plan B or Jessie Ware should of win this one imo.
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Well at least Michael Kiwanuka didn't win, there's a plus side
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Good choice, love their album.
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