The Horrors, Lykke Li, Warpaint, Wild Beasts, Metronomy, Chvrches & more to play Mercury Prize gigs
The road to this year’s Barclaycard Mercury Prize will begin later this month with the Mercury Prize Sessions gig series.
Kicking off on Wednesday (14 May) with live sets from Metronomy, Chvrches and Angel Haze, the event will be aired every week through to June on Channel 4. Other acts signing up for the series are The Horrors, Lykke Li, Kelis, Little Dragon, Warpaint, Wild Beasts, Bombay Bicycle Club, Broken Bells, Drenge and more.
Check out the full schedule beneath:
May
14 - Metronomy, CHVRCHES, Angel Haze
21 - Basement Jaxx, Neneh Cherry, The Horrors
28 - Kelis, Little Dragon, Lykke Li
June
4 - Bombay Bicycle Club, Broken Bells, Drenge
11 - Warpaint, Wild Beasts, George Ezra
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