on 23 october 2000, "stories from the city, stories from the sea" was released. in won the 2001 mercury prize. it is pj harvey's best-selling album in the uk so far. thom yorke is on three of the songs. in 2005 rolling stone put it at number 431 in their list greatest albums of all time. the album's third single "this is love" was nominated for best rock album and best female rock performance at the grammy awards.