The comprehensive list of Irish albums released in 2019 that are eligible for the RTE Choice Music Prize has been revealed. The longlist serves as the starting point for the awards, for which the awards ceremony is typically held in March. Last year, O Emperor took home the prize for their final album, Jason.

The eligible albums are listed below, in alphabetical order by artist. For any potentially missing albums, the group asks you send an email to [email protected].

2019 RTE Choice Music Prize Album Longlist

A Lazarus Soul – The D They Put Between R & L
Alarmist – Sequesterer
All Tvvins – Just To Exist
Ama – I Once Was
Awesimon – Antinode

Leonard Barry, Declan Folan and Shane McGowan – Hurry the Jug
Bobby Basil – Isaac Nelson
Bats – After Nature
Beauty Sleep – Be Kind
Wallis Bird – Woman
Black Bank Folk – Last Star Fall
John Blek – Thistle & Thorn
The Blizzards – The Last Great Algorithm
The Blue Moon – The Pleasure Of Finding Things Out
Boa Morte – Before There Was Air
Bouts – Flow
Brave Giant – White, Pink & Blue
Moya Brennan & Cormac De Barra – Timeless
Danny Burns – North Country

Caleb & Walshy – Terminal 27
M. Cambridge – Sea Songs: Anatomy Of A Drowning Man
Careerist – Weird Hill
Rosie Carney – Bare
Dave Clarke – Listen For The Signals
Kevin Herm Connolly – Make It Up
Constant Supply – Isn’t Life Great
The Cranberries – In The End
Cry Monster Cry – Tides

Daithi – L.O.S.S
The Darkling Air – Ancestor
Deaf Joe – Love Stories
Department of Forever – Unseen Pictures
Dervish – The Great Irish Songbook
Jonny Dillon – Songs For One-String Guitar
The Divine Comedy – Office Politics

Eric Eckhart – Luminous
Empire Circus – Ti
Eue(Elle) – Dark Chromatic

Fangclub – Vulture Culture
Ficino Ensemble – Winter
Fixity – No Man Can Tell
Mick Flannery – Mick Flannery
Fontaines DC – Dogrel
For Those I Love – For Those I Love
The Fully Automatic Model – Modulated Landscapes Vol. 1
Ronan Furlong – Diotima’s Ascent

Girl Band – The Talkies
The Gloaming – The Gloaming 3
Gross Net – Gross Net Means Gross Net
Gypsies On The Autobahn – Suspended

Drew Hamill – Sonic Resistance
Glen Hansard – This Wild Willing
Martin Hayes And Brooklyn Rider – The Butterfly
Hedfuzy – Waves
Honor Heffernan & Trevor Knight – The Whistling Girl
Noel Holmes – Immersion
Hozier – Wasteland, Baby!
Grainne Hunt – The Secret

Inni-K – The Hare And The Line

Jafaris – Stride
Jape – Sentinel
Jogging – Whole Heart
Join Me In The Pines – Menomania
Evans Junior – Organised Mess
Junior Brother – Pull The Right Rope

Kaé – Just Another Love Letter
Dermot Kennedy – Without Fear
Keywest – Ordinary Superhero
Kitt Phillipa – Human
Kodaline – Politics Of Living

Lankum – The Livelong Day
The Late David Turpin – Romances
The Lee Harveys – Resistance Is Not Terrorism
Lighght – Gore-Tex In The Club, Balenciaga Amongst The Shrubs
Little Hours – Now The Lights Have Changed

Colm Mac Con Iomaire – The River Holds It’s Breath
The Man Whom – The Dancer from the Dance
M’Anam – M’Anam
Mango X Mathman – Casual Work
Maverick Sabre – When I Wake Up
Carmel Mccreagh – 13 Stories
Ed McGinley – Tangled Roots & Twisted Tales
Mount Alaska – Wave Atlas: Season One
Laura Mulcahy – Laura Mulcahy’s Easy Listening Dirges For The Partially Hinged
Paddy Mulcahy – How To Disappear
The Murder Capital – When I Have Fears

Cormac Neeson – White Feather
No Crows – Escape

The O’Malleys – Can You Hear Me
Ken O’Duffy – The Last Night At The Gentleman’s Club
Old Hannah – Borealis
Sean O’Hagan – Radum Calls, Radum Calls
Caoimhin O’Raghallaigh & Thomas Bartlett – Caoimhin O’Raghallaigh & Thomas Bartlett
Ordnance Survey – Relative Phase
Clare O’Riordan – Outside
Jack O’Rourke – Ivory Towers

The Pale – Merciful Hour
Picture This – Mdrn Lv

The Receipts – The Receipts
Fionn Regan – Cala
Sorcha Richardson – First Prize Bravery
Daniel Rorke – Naked Allies
Runah – Strange

The Scratch – The Whole Buzz
Bill Shanley – Midnight Mission
Collette Sheerin – Watershed Hours
Shookrah – Shookrah
The Silken Same – The Silken Same
Slow Riot – G.A.D
Pat Dam Smyth – The Last King
So Cow – Do Re Mi Fa So Cow
Soak – Grim Town
Maija Sofia – Bath Time
Maria Somerville – All My People
Son of The Hound – Cheers, Sound, Good Luck
Sqaurehead – High Time
Swimming Tapes – Morningside

Talos – Far Out Dust
Tandem Felix – Rom-Com
Tebi Rex – The Young Will Eat The Old
Telephone Explosions – Telephone Explosions
Two Door Cinema Club – False Alarm

Ryan Vail & Elma Orchestra – Borders
Foy Vance – To Memphis

Walking On Cars – Colours
Conor Walsh – The Lucid
Jennifer Walshe – All The Many People
Whenyoung – Reasons To Dream
Andy White – Time is a Buffalo in the Art of War
Sam Wickens – All I’ve Seen
Woodheart – The Last Astronaut

Ye Vagabonds – The Hare’s Lament
Yelling Bones – Outside

Zaska – It Takes A Village