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2006 Polaris Music Prize

Annual Canadian music award

Field	Value
italic_title	no
name	2006 Polaris Music Prize
type	compilation
artist	Various artists
cover	polaris2006.jpg
released	2006
next_title	[2007 Polaris Music Prize](2007-polaris-music-prize)
next_year	2007

Final Fantasy at the 2006 Polaris Music Prize gala

Sarah Harmer at the 2006 Polaris Music Prize gala

The inaugural edition of the Canadian Polaris Music Prize presented on September 18, 2006, at Toronto's Phoenix Concert Theatre. The winning album was Final Fantasy's He Poos Clouds.

Nominees

The prize's list of 10 finalist albums, chosen from an initial list of 165 nominees, was announced on July 4.

'*Final Fantasy, *He Poos Clouds'''''
Broken Social Scene, Broken Social Scene
Cadence Weapon, Breaking Kayfabe
The Deadly Snakes, Porcella
Sarah Harmer, I'm a Mountain
K'naan, The Dusty Foot Philosopher
Malajube, Trompe-l'oeil
Metric, Live It Out
The New Pornographers, Twin Cinema
Wolf Parade, Apologies to the Queen Mary

Album

A compilation album featuring tracks from the ten nominated albums was also released.

Track listing

Broken Social Scene, "Fire Eye'd Boy"
Cadence Weapon, "Black Hand"
The Deadly Snakes, "Gore Veil"
Final Fantasy, "This Lamb Sells Condos"
Sarah Harmer, "Goin' Out"
K'naan, "Soobax"
Malajube, "Pâte filo"
Metric, "The Police and the Private"
The New Pornographers, "Sing Me Spanish Techno"
Wolf Parade, "Shine a Light"

References

(2006-07-07). "Canadian music gets a $20,000 boost". [[SooToday.com]].
(2006-09-19). "Final Fantasy grabs Polaris Music Prize". CBC News.
(2006-09-19). "Final Fantasy Wins Canadian Prize". [[Spin (magazine).
(2010-07-04). "Indie favourites among finalists for Polaris Music Prize". CBC News.

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