Choice Music Prize Nominations Revealed

The Choice Music Prize is a kickass award given out to the outstanding Irish album of the year. Click here for the award site. This year's nominations were announced this evening.

Thanks to Nialler9 for the full list.

1. Adrian Crowley - Long Distance Swimmer
2. Cathy Davey - Tales of Silversleeve
3. Delorentos - In Love with Detail
4. Dry County - Unexpected Falls
5. The Flaws - Achieving Vagueness
6. Dave Geraghty - Kill your Darlings
7. Kila - Gamber’s Ballet
8. Roísín Murphy - Overpowered
9. Stanley Super 800 - Louder and Clearer
10. Super Extra Bonus Party - Super Extra Bonus Party LP

Thoughts? There are one or two in there that i haven't yet heard, so will have to be getting on that asap. Right now my favorite to win has got to be a two-way tie between Delorentos & Cathy Davey. But, as I said, there's much more to listen to.

Here is the Judging Panel for 2007:

Brian Boyd (The Irish Times), Alan Corr (The RTE Guide), Michael Carr (Cork 96FM), Ronan Casey (Westmeath Examiner), Dan Hegarty (2FM), Anne Marie Kelly (Today FM), Sheena McGinley (Entertainment.ie), Una Mullally (Sunday Tribune), Paul McClean, Leagues O’Toole (Foggy Notions), Nadine O’Regan (Sunday Business Post and Phantom 105.2) and Jon Richards (Galway Bay FM).