Wednesday, 30 April 2008

Choice Music Prize shortlist announced

Choice Music Prize shortlist announced



The short list for the Alternative Euphony Prize: Irish Gaelic Album of the Year 2007 has been announced.
Delorentos, Cathy Davey and The Flaws altogether feature amongst the nominees, ashcan School of whom have released their albums independently.
The other heptad nominees are Adrian Crowley, Dry County, St. David Geraghty, Kila, Roisin White potato, Stanley Superintendent 800 and Superintendent Extra Incentive Party.
The short list was selected by a panel of 12 Irish music media professionals and the boilersuit succeeder will be chosen by this panel at the Pick Music Prize event at Vicar Street, Capital of Ireland on 27 February.
The winning act volition receive €10,000, as well as a especially commissioned awarding.
Tickets for the Pick Music Prize live event will go on sale from altogether Ticketmaster outlets on 14 January, priced €27.
The full list of nominated albums ar:
Adrian Crowley 'Long Distance Swimmer' (Tin Backer)
Cathy Davey 'Tales Of Silversleeve' (EMI)
Delorentos 'In Love With Detail' (Cottage)
Dry out County 'Unexpected Falls' (Lazybird)
The Flaws 'Achieving Vagueness' (Arrivals)
David Geraghty 'Kill Your Darlings' (Decal)
Kila 'Gambler's Ballet' (Kila Records)
Roisin Irish potato 'Overpowered' (EMI)
Stanley Super 800 'Louder & Clearer' (Sofa)
Superintendent Extra Bonus Party 'Super Extra Fillip Party' (Alphabet Set)




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