Shortlist Music Prize '07
The nominees for the 2007 Shortlist Music prize have been announced. The prize is a hipster tastemaker's award granted to an artist on the cutting edge of contemporary popular music, based on the votes of a panel including members of the Flaming Lips, the Killers, KT Tunstall, Panic At the Disco, and others.
The ten finalists are Band of Horses, Beirut, Bonnie Prince Billy, Cat Power, Girl Talk, Joanna Newsom, Reghina Spektor, Spank Rock and Tom Waits.
So who did the panel miss?
Listen to songs from all the nominated artists at www.myspace.com/shortlistofmusic, and make up your own mind.
