The Scottish Album of the Year Awards 2024 longlist has been unveiled.

With over 370 eligible submissions, this year’s longlist includes 11 debuts and 2 mercury prize nominees, with artists from across Scotland including Skye, Shetland and Aberdeen.

A total of 20 Scottish albums have made the SAY Awards 2024 longlist:
Afterlands – We Are the Animals in the Night
Amy Laurenson – Strands
Arab Strap – I’m totally fine with it 👍don’t give a fuck anymore 👍
Barry Can’t Swim – When Will We Land?
Becky Sikasa – The Writings and the Pictures and the Song
Bee Asha – Goodbye, Gracious
Blue Rose Code – Bright Circumstance
Broken Chanter – Chorus Of Doubt
corto.alto – Bad With Names
Dead Pony – IGNORE THIS
Empire State Bastard – Rivers of Heresy
Fergus McCreadie – Stream
Kathryn Williams & Withered Hand – Willson Williams
Lucia & The Best Boys – Burning Castles
Malin Lewis – Halocline
Mama Terra – The Summoned
Rachel Sermanni – Dreamer Awake
rEDOLENT – dinny greet
The Snuts – Millennials
Theo Bleak – Pain

All albums are now in the running for the £20,000 prize and coveted title of Scottish Album of the Year 2024, with the winner set to be unveiled at this year’s Ceremony on Thursday 24th October at Stirling’s Albert Halls.

And you can be part of the action! Tickets for this year’s SAY Awards are on sale now via www.sayaward.com.