Following the June anouncement of the Polaris Music Prize Long List the jury has cut the orginal list of 40 to the short list of the Top 10 Albums to vie for the 2011 Polaris Music Prize. The ultimate winner will be selected by the 11 member Grand Jury and announced at a Gala presentation on September 19th.
Arcade Fire – The Suburbs
Austra – Feel It Break
Braids ? Native Speaker
Destroyer ? Kaputt
Galaxie ? Tigre et Diesel
Hey Rosetta! ? Seeds
Ron Sexsmith ? Long Player Late Bloomer
Colin Stetson ? New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges
Timber Timbre ? Creep On Creepin’ On
The Weeknd ? House Of Balloons