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AMP shortlist announced

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Feb 3, 2011 Updated Feb 7, 2011

The shortlist for this year’s Australian Music Prize was revealed at the Sydney Opera House on Wednesday.

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The nine acts and their albums vying for the $30,000 prize are:

Cloud Control – Bliss Release
Dan Kelly – Dan Kelly’s Dream
Eddy Current Suppression Ring – Rush To Relax
Gareth Liddard – Strange Tourist
Pikelet – Stem
Richard In Your Mind – My Volcano
Sally Seltman – Heart That’s Pounding
Tame Impala – Innerspeaker
The Holidays – Post Paradise

The overall winner will be announced at a ceremony on March 3. Past recipents have included Lisa Mitchell, Eddy Current Suppression Ring and The Drones.

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Cloud Control are an alternative rock band originating from the Blue Mountains near Sydney, Australia. The band is currently signed to the Australian label Ivy League Records, in which they released their debut album Bliss Release, to Infectious Music in the UK/Europe and to Turnout Records in North America. The band has supported a host of local and international acts, including Arcade Fire,...

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