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Now in its tenth year, the Welsh Music Prize has announced its fifteen-album shortlist. "We hope music fans will discover new music from Wales that they love" co-founder Huw Stephens said of the Prize's existence.
Now with nine winners under its belt, the Prize's tenth champion will be decided on by a panel that includes BBC's Gemma Cairney, Music Week's Mark Sutherland and Radio Cymru's Sian Eleri Evans.
Adwaith triumphed last year, while other previous winners include Boy Azooga (2018), Gwenno (2015) and Future of the Left (2012).
The Welsh Music Prize Shortlist:
Ani Glass - Mirores
Colorana - Chaos Wonderland
Cotton Wolf - Ofni
Deyah - Care City
Don Leisure - Steel Zakuski
Georgia Ruth - Mai
Gruff Rhys - Pang!
Islet - Eyelet
Keys - Bring Me The Head of Jerry Garcia
Kidsmoke - A Vision In The Dark
Los Blancos - Sbwriel Gwyn
Luke RV - Valley Boy
Right Hand Left Hand - Zone Rouge
Silent Forum - EVerything Solved At Once
Yr Ods - Iaith Y Nefoedd
The Welsh Music Prize winner will be announced on 19 November.
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