2017 Polaris Prize Long List likes B.C. artists

The 2017 Polaris Music Prize Long List was announced at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa. Six B.C.-based artists are featured out of the 40 albums nominated. The choices selected by the voting jury ranges across genres and styles to include both the very well known and more niche artists.
Carly Rae Jepsen’s E.MO.TION Side B, Hannah Georgas’ For Evelyn and Louise Burns’ Young Mopes lead an impressive line-up of female musicians making charting pop music from this province. Th