The results in full...
The final three artists chosen by the panelists...
And the nominees are....
The Elements are an independent annual music prize awarded for the best album from the United Kingdom and Ireland. It was established in 2011 by music lover Ryan McMullan, as an experiment to see his friends voting trends, it is also an alternative to the Barclaycard Mercury Prize which runs beside it.
Nominations are chosen by Ryan. Twelve albums are chosen in terms of artistic integrity, with a conscious effort to ensure a varied range of musical genres which reflect the past year are entered. Using the process of elimination a select panel awards a single album with the prestigious title ‘The Element’ an album they believe to be the best album from the United Kingdom and Ireland in that year. The panel are those associated with Ryan, and the panelists are not revealed until after the winner is announced.
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The key dates for The Elements 2011 'Albums of the Year' are:
Tuesday 19 July - 'Albums of the Year' revealed
Tuesday 6 September - Winner announced...
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Nominations are chosen by Ryan. Twelve albums are chosen in terms of artistic integrity, with a conscious effort to ensure a varied range of musical genres which reflect the past year are entered. Using the process of elimination a select panel awards a single album with the prestigious title ‘The Element’ an album they believe to be the best album from the United Kingdom and Ireland in that year. The panel are those associated with Ryan, and the panelists are not revealed until after the winner is announced.
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The key dates for The Elements 2011 'Albums of the Year' are:
Tuesday 19 July - 'Albums of the Year' revealed
Tuesday 6 September - Winner announced...
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Nominee are chosen from all over the United Kingdom and Ireland....