Welsh Music Prize 2014 nominees announced

The nominees for this year's Welsh Music Prize have now been announced.

Now in its fourth year, the award was founded by Radio 1 DJ Huw Stephens and has previously heralded music from bands and artists such as Future Of The Left and Gruff Rhys.

This year's nominees include Manic Streets Preachers, Future Of The Left, Joanna Gruesome, Cate Le Bon, Euros Child, Gulp and many others.

For more info on the ceremony, visit the official site at www.welshmusicprize.com or see the full list of nominees below.

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'

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