Chvrches, Boards Of Canada, Frightened Rabbit, Mogwai & more nominated for Scotland's SAY Award 2014
The longlist for 2014’s Scottish Album of the Year (aka the SAY Award) has been unveiled, with the likes of Chvrches and Frightened Rabbit leading the running.
Now in its third year, Scotland’s equivalent to the Mercury Prize have also included the likes of Boards Of Canada, Camera Obscura, Edwyn Collins, Mogwai, The Pastels, Steve Mason, Biffy Clyro and more among their nominations.
You can check out the full list below, with fans able to vote for one act they want on the shortlist from Monday (28 April).
Adam Holmes and the Embers - ‘Heirs and Graces’
Adam Stafford - ‘Imaginary Walls Collapse’
Biffy Clyro - ‘Opposites’
Boards of Canada - ‘Tomorrow’s Harvest’
Camera Obscura - ‘Desire Lines’
CHVRCHES - ‘The Bones Of What You Believe’
Dunedin Consort (Dir. John Butt) - ‘J. S. Bach: Six Brandenburg Concertos’
Edwyn Collins - ‘Understated’
Frightened Rabbit - ‘Pedestrian Verse’
Hector Bizerk - ‘Nobody Seen Nothing’
Kid Canaveral - ‘Now That You Are a Dancer’
Mogwai - ‘Les Revenants’
Rick Redbeard - ‘No Selfish Heart’
RM Hubbert - ‘Breaks & Bone’
Roddy Hart & The Lonesome Fire - ‘Roddy Hart & The Lonesome Fire’
Scottish Chamber Orchestra (R. Ticciati) - ‘Berlioz: Les Nuit D’été’
Scottish National Jazz Orchestra - ‘In The Spirit Of Duke’
Steve Mason - ‘Monkey Minds In The Devil’s Time’
The Pastels - ‘Slow Summits-
Young Fathers - ‘Tape Two’
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