2014 Polaris Music Prize Short List revealed (Arcade Fire, Mac DeMarco, Drake, Owen Pallett, Tim Hecker, more)
The short list for the 2014 Polaris Music Prize, Canada’s annual award for a great album, has been announced. It includes Arcade Fire, Drake, Mac DeMarco, Chromeo, Owen Pallett, Tim Hecker, Yamantaka // Sonic Titan, Timber Timbre, Tanya Tagaq, Shad, Jessy Lanza and Basia Bulat.
The winner will be announced at a gala on September 22. Who do you think it will be? Who should win? Last year it was Godspeed You! Black Emperor. Full list below…
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2014 Polaris Music Prize Short List
Arcade Fire – Reflektor
Drake – Nothing Was the Same
Mac DeMarco – Salad Days
Chromeo – White Women
Owen Pallett – In Conflict
Tim Hecker – Virgins
Yamantaka // Sonic Titan – UZU
Timber Timbre – Hot Dreams
Tanya Tagaq – Animism
Shad – Flying Colours
Jessy Lanza – Pull My Hair Back
Basia Bulat – Tall Tall Shadow.