Polaris Prize long list announced

[dave-O]

2008 Polaris Music Prize Long List

(alphabetical)

The Acorn - Glory Hope Mountain

Attack In Black - Marriage

Black Mountain - In The Future

Born Ruffians - Red, Yellow and Blue

Buck 65 - Situation

Basia Bulat - Oh, My Darling

Cadence Weapon - Afterparty Babies

Cancer Bats - Hail Destroyer

Caribou - Andorra

City And Colour - Bring Me Your Love

Constantines - Kensington Heights

Crystal Castles - Crystal Castles

Destroyer - Trouble In Dreams

Fred Eaglesmith - Tinderbox

Kathleen Edwards - Asking For Flowers

Christine Fellows - Nevertheless

Gatineau - Gatineau

Hayden - In Field And Town

Veda Hille - This Riot Life

HILOTRONS - Happymatic

Holy Fuck - LP

Islands - Arm's Way

Karkwa - Le volume du vent

Corb Lund - Horse Solider! Horse Soldier!

The New Pornographers - Challengers

Pas Chic Chic - Au Contraire

Sandro Perri - Tiny Mirrors

Plants And Animals - Parc Avenue

Ghislain Poirier - No Ground Under

Protest The Hero - Fortress

Justin Rutledge - Man Descending

Sadies - New Seasons

Shad - The Old Prince

Socalled - Ghetto Blaster

Stars - In Our Bedroom After The War

Tegan And Sara - The Con

Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra and Tra-La-La Band – 13 Blues for Thirteen Moons

Two Hours Traffic - Little Jabs

The Weakerthans - Reunion Tour

Wintersleep - Welcome To The Night Sky

http://www.polarismusicprize.ca/

[Northern Wish]

Wow, that was a good year for CanRock- there are plenty of great discs on that list. Go Hosers!

[carstairs]

The list looks good. How Luke Doucet and the White Falcon - Blood's Too Rich didn't make it is beyond me.

Edited June 12, 2008 by Guest