The BBC Sound Of 2009 finalists have been announced today (December 5).

Decided by 130 experts, including some Uncut staff members, the top 15 acts have been unveiled, with their rankings revealed over the next week.

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Widely-tipped acts Florence And The Machine, VV Brown and White Lies feature, alongside more obscure artists such as The Temper Trap.

The full top 15 is (in no particular order):

The Big Pink

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Dan Black

VV Brown

Empire Of The Sun

Florence And The Machine

Frankmusik

Kid Cudi

La Roux

Lady GaGa

Little Boots

Master Shortie

Mumford And Sons

Passion Pit

The Temper Trap

White Lies

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