THE Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award has today unveiled the 10 Shortlisted albums now in the running for 2025’s title and £20,000 prize

The SAY Award 2025 Shortlist, in alphabetical order, is: 

Brooke Combe Dancing At The Edge Of The World

Cloth Pink Silence

Hamish Hawk A Firmer Hand

Jacob Alon In Limerence

Kai Reesu KOMPROMAT vol. I

Kathryn Joseph WE WERE MADE PREY.

Matt Carmichael Dancing with Embers

TAAHLIAH Gramarye

The Joy Hotel Ceremony

Zoe Graham TENT

Brooke Combe’s ‘Dancing At The Edge Of The World’ won the public vote, where music fans had 72 hours to ‘have their SAY’ and vote for their favourite Longlisted album to secure a place on the Shortlist. The 9 remaining Shortlisted albums were chosen by The SAY Award judging panel.

Tickets for this year’s Ceremony in Dundee are on-sale now.