Today is the day that Polaris Music Prize revealed their short list nominees.
Lots of familiar faces, surprises and rolling eyes on who made the list.
Here are the nominees
- Arcade Fire – Reflektor
- Basia Bulat – Tall Tall Shadow
- Mac DeMarco – Salad Days
- Drake – Nothing Was The Same
- Jessy Lanza – Pull My Hair Back
- Owen Pallett – In Conflict
- Shad – Flying Colours
- Tanya Tagaq – Animism
- Timber Timbre – Hot Dreams
- Yamantaka//Sonic Titan – UZU
The Polaris Gala will be held on Monday, September 22nd at The Carlu. The live webcast of the event will be presented by Aux.tv.
This year’s host will be Jay Baruchel.
So what you think of this year’s short list?