Online Media Provider Rdio and Polaris Music Stream Prize Nominees | Mediacaster Magazine - Broadband & Content: A new digital media service celebrating Canadian recorded music and the nominees for this year's Polaris Prize is now live online,
Polaris Music has partnered with on-demand music service Rdio to create the Polaris Record Club, an online showcase of the albums that have made the 2011 Polaris Music Prize Short List.
It gives listeners a chance to hear the nominated albums, with Rdio enabling free full album streaming. The service lets listeners share and interact with friends using social media tools like Twitter.
Twice a week, leading up to the Polaris Gala event on September 19 in Toronto, listeners in Canada can hear the following albums in their entirety, each for a 24-hour period from 12:01 a.m. EDT to 11:59 p.m. EDT, site organizers describe.
Tuesday, August 23 - Braids "Native Speaker"
Thursday, August 25 - Destroyer "Kaputt"
Tuesday, August 30 - Galaxie "Tigre et Diesel"
Thursday, September 1 - Hey Rosetta! "Seeds"
Tuesday, September 6 - Colin Stetson "New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges"
Thursday, September 8 - Timber Timbre "Creep on Creepin' On"
Tuesday, September 13 - Ron Sexsmith "Long Player Late Bloomer"
Thursday, September 15 - Austra "Feel It Break"
Polaris Music has partnered with on-demand music service Rdio to create the Polaris Record Club, an online showcase of the albums that have made the 2011 Polaris Music Prize Short List.
It gives listeners a chance to hear the nominated albums, with Rdio enabling free full album streaming. The service lets listeners share and interact with friends using social media tools like Twitter.
Twice a week, leading up to the Polaris Gala event on September 19 in Toronto, listeners in Canada can hear the following albums in their entirety, each for a 24-hour period from 12:01 a.m. EDT to 11:59 p.m. EDT, site organizers describe.
Tuesday, August 23 - Braids "Native Speaker"
Thursday, August 25 - Destroyer "Kaputt"
Tuesday, August 30 - Galaxie "Tigre et Diesel"
Thursday, September 1 - Hey Rosetta! "Seeds"
Tuesday, September 6 - Colin Stetson "New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges"
Thursday, September 8 - Timber Timbre "Creep on Creepin' On"
Tuesday, September 13 - Ron Sexsmith "Long Player Late Bloomer"
Thursday, September 15 - Austra "Feel It Break"
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