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PATRICK WATSON playing Joe's Pub ++ the 2007 POLARIS MUSIC PRIZE nominees

DOWNLOAD: Patrick Watson – Giver (MP3)

Patrick WatsonPatrick Watson (from Montreal) is playing Joe’s Pub on September 4th. Fellow Canadians The Besnard Lakes are playing NYC this weekend.

Final Fantasy won the 2006 Polaris Music Prize – a prize given out to Canadian musicians. Check out who is nominated this year….

2007 Polaris Music Prize Shortlist
(in alphabetical order)

Arcade Fire Neon Bible
(Merge/F>A>B)

The Besnard Lakes Are The Dark Horse
¬¬¬(Jajaguwar/Outside Music)

The Dears Gang of Losers
(MapleMusic Recordings/Universal Music Canada)

Julie Doiron Woke Myself Up
(endearing records/Fontana North/Universal Music Canada)

Feist The Reminder
(Arts & Crafts/EMI Music Canada)

Junior Boys So This Is Goodbye
(Domino/Outside Music)

Miracle Fortress Five Roses
(Secret City Records/Fusion III)

Joel Plaskett Emergency Ashtray Rock
(MapleMusic Recordings/Universal Music Canada)

Chad VanGaalen Skelliconnection
(Flemish Eye/Outside Music)

Patrick WatsonClose To Paradise
(Secret City Records/Fusion III)

The winner will be announced on September 24th. More info HERE.

Previously
* Eleven bands from Montreal (that happen to be playing SXSW)
* more Polaris Music Prize