Karkwa were awarded the 2010 Polaris Music Prize for their album, 'Les Chemins de Verre,' Monday evening at an awards ceremony that featured performances by the nominees at Toronto's Masonic Temple.
Nominees included Tegan and Sara's 'Sainthood,' Shad's 'TSOL,' Broken Social Scene's 'Forgiveness Rock Record,' Besnard Lakes' 'The Besnard Lakes Are The Roaring Night,' Dan Mangan's 'Nice, Nice, Very Nice,' The Sadies' 'Dark 'Circles' and Radio Radio's 'Belmundo Regal.' Two previous Polaris Music ...
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Karkwa were awarded the 2010 Polaris Music Prize for their album, 'Les Chemins de Verre,' Monday evening at an awards ceremony that featured performances by the nominees... more info
Stereogum — Karkwa, a Montreal-based quintet that sings in French, beat out Broken Social Scene, Caribou, Owen Pallett, Shad, Tegan & Sara, The Besnard Lakes, and others for the Pola... more info