After several days and thousands of votes collected, you have spoken!
Below is the Short List of your nominations for the 2012 CBC Radio 3 Listener Choice Awards (The Buckys) in the category of "Golden Bucky" for Best Song of the Year...
Japandroids - "House That Heaven Built"
Joel Plaskett - "Lightning Bolt"
Kathleen Edwards - "Change The Sheets"
Rah Rah - "Art and a Wife"
Wintersleep - "In Came The Flood"
Listen to the playlist, then VOTE!
This brings me to my...
Poll Question of the Day:
WHICH SONG GETS YOUR VOTE TO WIN THE GOLDEN BUCKY FOR BEST SONG OF 2012?
Why? Which song do you think will win? Here are the songs that got dropped:
Bahamas - "Caught Me Thinkin'"
Cadence Weapon - "Conditioning"
Great Lake Swimmers - "Easy Come Easy Go"
Stars - "Theory of Relativity"
Patrick Watson - "Into Giants"
Short List voting will be open until next Wednesday. Bucky Awards Gala is on Fri December 7.
Check every short list nominee in every category of the Bucky Awards here.
To refresh your memory, here's all the previous Bucky Award winners for Song of the Year:
2011 - Dan Mangan "Rows of Houses"
2010 - Arcade Fire "The Suburbs"
2009 - Dan Mangan "Robots"
2008 - Chad VanGaalen "Willow Tree"
2007 - Feist "1.2.3.4"
2006 - Joel Plaskett "Nowhere With You"
2005 - Mood Ruff "Rocket Ship"*
Listen to all of the previous winners
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