Polaris Prize Short List 2018

The Polaris Prize 2018 Short List was revealed on Tuesday Morning and here are the Top 10 albums:

Alvvays - Antisocialites
Jean-Michel Blais - Dans ma main
Daniel Caesar - Freudian
Jeremy Dutcher - Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa
Pierre Kwenders - MAKANDA at the End of Space, the Beginning of Time
Hubert Lenoir - Darlène
Partner - In Search Of Lost Time
Snotty Nose Rez Kids - The Average Savage
U.S. Girls - In A Poem Unlimited
Weaves - Wide Open

The gala will take place on September 17th and will be hosted once again by CBC Music's Raina Douris.

And by the way, in you missed it, I (Christine) was on the Polaris Podcast talking about the Long List, and my ballot(s). You can listen to that below!

New Music...In Video Form - January 13, 2017

So many new videos have been released recently, and since most of the songs have already made it into our Song Of The Day column I figured I'd put them here for you to check out all at once!

Below you will find music videos, live performance videos, new singles, and music from across Canada (including many from here in Vancouver) and abroad. Check them out and let us know which one is your favourite!

Jean-Michel Blais - "il"

Produced by DTO Films with the support of Le Fond Remstar. Buy/stream: http://smarturl.it/JeanMichelBlaisIl http://jeanmichelblais.com

Lydia Ainsworth - "The Road"

From the new album 'Darling Of The Afterglow' out March 31st and available to download here: http://hyperurl.co/lr7kti instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lydia.ainsworth/ twitter: https://twitter.com/lydiaainsworth facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lydmusic Concept: Lydia Ainsworth Director/Executive Producer: Abby Ainsworth Producer/Production Manager: Lindsay Kutner Director of Photography: Peter Hadfield Steadicam Operator: James Poremba 1st AC: Dave Stuart 2nd AC: Damien