Operation Manatee Music Prize 2015: The Long List

2015 has been a crazy good year for new music! So good, in fact, that I’ve decided to expand upon my annual Top 5 Albums posts (OpMan Archives: 2014, 2013, 2012), and do a sort of long-list/short-list Polaris rip-off something or other. Below are all contenders for 2015’s Top 5 list. This is based on

Operation Manatee #135

Yeah. It’s us. Your favourite late-night non-aquatic-themed live radio program in Regina! Tune in from 11:00 to midnight for probable goodness. 1. Subb – Rainbows & Pop Songs 2. Beauty Pill – Afrikaner Barista 3. Foo Fighters – St Cecilia 4. Whitehorse – Baby What’s Wrong 5. Claudio Sanchez – Hello 6. CAIRO – Extinguishing