Welsh Music Prize Nominees Announced

Among the nominees for this year's Welsh Music Prize are Joanna Gruesome, Samoans, and previous winner, Gruff Rhys.

Now in its fourth year, annual award celebrates the best in Welsh music of the year, as well as music made by Welsh people around the world, and was created by Radio 1 DJ Huw Stephens in 2011. Last year's winner was Georgia Ruth for her album 'Week Of Pines'.

The albums nominated for the 2014 Welsh Music Prize are:

9Bach - 'Tincian'
Cate Le Bon -'Mug Museum'
Euros Child - 'Situation Comedy'
Future Of The Left - 'How To Stop Your Brain In An Accident'
Gruff Rhys - 'American Interior'
Gulp - 'Season Sun'
Joanna Gruesome - 'Weird Sister'
Manic Street Preachers - 'Futurology'
Samoans - 'Rescue'
Slowly Rolling Camera - 'Slowly Rolling Camera'
The Gentle Good - 'Y Bardd Anfarwol'
The People The Poet - 'The Narrator'

For more information, visit
Welsh Music Prize.

Listen to some of the nominated artists below.