The longlist for this year's Polaris Music Prize has been revealed, with Carly Rae Jepsen , PUP , Orville Peck , and more up the award.

40 artists have been announced in the longlist for Canada's best album of the year, which was awarded to Jeremy Dutcher last year.

The list will be narrowed down to just 10 next month by a panel of 199 Canadian jurors. The decision will be solely based on artistic merit, with no consideration for genre or record sales.

The 2019 Polaris Music Prize Longlist:

Tim Baker - Forever Overhead

Tanika Charles - The Gumption

Clairmont the Second - Do You Drive?

Charlotte Cornfield - The Shape of Your Name

Marie Davidson - Working Class Woman

Dilly Dally - Heaven

The Dirty Nil - Master Volume

Dizzy - Baby Teeth

Elisapie - The Ballad of the Runaway Girl

FET.NAT - Le Mal

Dominique Fils-Aimé - Stay Tuned!

Fucked Up - Dose Your Dreams

Yves Jarvis - The Same but by Different Means

Carly Rae Jepsen - Dedicated

Kaia Kater - Grenades

Kimmortal - X Marks the Swirl

La Force - La Force

LAL - Dark Beings

Laurence-Anne - Première apparition

Salomé Leclerc - Les choses extérieures

Lee Harvey Osmond - Mohawk

Jean Leloup - L'étrange pays

Shay Lia - Dangerous

Les Louanges - La nuit est une panthère

Loud - Tout ça pour ça

Shawn Mendes - Shawn Mendes

Haviah Mighty - 13th Floor

Operators - Radiant Dawn

Orville Peck - Pony

Sandro Perri - In Another Life

Pup - Morbid Stuff

Lee Reed - The Steal City EP

Jessie Reyez - Being Human in Public

Shad - A Short Story About a War

Snotty Nose Rez Kids - Trapline

Alexandra Stréliski - Inscape

Sydanie - 999

Tobi - Still

Voivod - The Wake

Wintersleep - In the Land Of

​The Polaris Music Prize shortlist will be announced on 16 July. The final Polaris Music Prize gala takes place on 16 September. Find out more.