NI Music Prize Long Lists 2019
Shortlists for Best Album & Best Single will be 12, shortlists for Oh Yeah Contender & Best Live will be 5
Please note - There are 3 lists for Singles and Albums - The first is the ‘Eligible List’ this is all the singles and albums that qualify and meet criteria and are eligible to go forward to nominators. This list was announced on 14th August 2019 and applies to Singles and Albums.
The second list is the Long List - this is the list of Albums and Singles that received votes from our nominators - this list was announced 4th September 2019
The 3rd list is the short list and will be announced in the coming days.
There is no eligible list for Oh Yeah Contender and Best Live, the nominators are invited to nominate for these two categories based on their own experience.
The long list for the Oh Yeah Contender and Best Live is the 25 acts in each with the highest score. The shortlist for these categories will also be announced in the coming days and will come from this list of 25.
For more info on the process see our information page.
long listed ALBUMS 2019
Ai Messiah Sentience & Sapience
Anthony Toner Our Lady of The Wind and Rain
Arvo Party II
Beauty Sleep Be Kind
Bene & Cormac Wavelength
Blue Whale Process
Brian Houston Hank
Conor Mason On The Surface
Cormac Neeson White Feather
Die Hexen The Garden of Unearthly Delights
Divine Comedy Office Politics
Ember Trails Electric Shadows
Ethan Hanna Welcome To The Batlands
Ex-Isles Luxury Mass
Foy Vance From Muscle Shoals
Francis McIlduff Theodore Street
Freedom 35s Obsessive Compulsive Groove Disorder
Gasoline Outlaws Light up the World
Glass Wings Everything and Nothing
Grainne Holland Corcra
Jack Bashful Obsidian
James Bradley Bright Lights On Broadway
James Joys A Constellation Of Bargained Parts
Ketos First Strike
Leo Miyagee Bluebird
Leo Miyagee Ffdlc
M.Cambridge Sea Songs: Anatomy of a Drowning Man
Necrofuck Nobody's Allowed To Play My Wii
Neil Foster Hiraeth
Nerys Coleman All We Do
Oisín Ó Scolaí Vacant Sea
Pale Lanterns Old Animals
Pat Dam Smyth The Last King
Paul Casey Moving On
Pocket Billiards Troubles Edge
Queen Bonobo Light Shadow Boom Boom
Rachael Boyd Weave
Runabay Between The Lines
Ryan Vail & Elma Orkestra Borders
Saint Sister Shape of Silence
Sam Wickens All I've Seen
Sea Pinks Rockpool Blue
Skypilot The Affront
Slomatics Canyons
SOAK Grim Town
Son of The Hound Cheers, Sound, Good luck.
Space Dimension Controller Redemption of the Cryonauts
The Crawling Wolves and The Hideous White
The Sandrunners George m'Boy
Therapy? Cleave
Tiernán Heffron Broken Dreams
Two Door Cinema Club False Alarm
Van Morrison The Prophet Speaks
We Are Aerials North
Wilfie Miners Gold
Will Burns & Hannah Peel Chalk Hill Blue
Zombified Whom The Gods Notice They Destroy
long listed SINGLES 2019 PLAYLISTS
Sign into Spotify to see/hear the long list of 84 singles tracks. All other singles not available on Spotify in links below.
Tracks which are not available in Spotify’s catalogue can be found on the platform below. Clicking on the platform’s icon will bring you to a playlist.
LONG LIST OF OH YEAH CONTENDERS 2019
in alphabetical order
Alice LA
Amy Montgomery
Blue Americans
Buí
Cherym
Dea Matrona
Dena Anuk$a
FEARS
Ferals
Gemma Bradley
Gender Chores
Hex Hue
Joel Harkin
Jordan Adetunji
Junk Drawer
Leo Miyagee
Lucy Bell
Molto Vivo
New Pagans
Problem Patterns
Rebekah Fitch
Reevah
Sister Ghost
Strange New Places
Tour Alaska
LONG LIST OF best live act 2019
in alphabetical order
Amy Montgomery
And So I Watch You From Afar
Blue Whale
Brand New Friend
Cherym
Hunkpapa
Jealous Of The Birds
Jordan Adetunji
Joshua Burnside
Junk Drawer
Kitt Philippa
New Pagans
No Oil Paintings
Problem Patterns
Robocobra Quartet
ROE
Ryan McMullan
Ryan Vail & Elma Orkestra
Saint Sister
Sister Ghost
Snow Patrol
Strange New Places
The Bonnevilles
The Crawling
Therapy?