Keane are longlisted for the Shortlist Music Prize! Previous winners of this prestigious US prize are Damien Rice (2003), N*E*R*D (2002) and Sigur Ros (2001).
You can find more details and a full list of nominated artists on the official Shortlist website. The shortlist will be announced on September 20th and the prize will be awarded on November 10th in Los Angeles.