The Plug Indie Awards have ended and here are the winners.‚ No love for The Hold Steady. Band of Horses win Album of the Year and Americana Album of the Year (over M. Ward, Drive-by Truckers, Alejandro Escovedo, Neko Case and others?) Hmmm…
Music Categories (General)
Album of the Year
Band Of Horses – Everything All The Time (Sub Pop)
New Artist Of The Year
Arctic Monkeys
Female Artist Of The Year
Neko Case
Male Artist Of The Year
Sufjan Stevens
Indie Rock Album Of The Year
Yo La Tengo – I Am Not Afraid Of You And I Will Beat Your Ass (Matador)
Metal Album Of The Year
The Melvins – (A) Senile Animal (Ipecac)
Hip-Hop Album Of The Year
Spank Rock – Yoyoyoyoyo (Big Dada)
Americana Album Of The Year
Band Of Horses – Everything All The Time (Sub Pop)
Punk Album Of The Year
CSS – Cansei De Ser Sexy (Sub Pop)
Electronic/Dance Album Of The Year
Thom Yorke – The Eraser (XL)
DJ Album Of The Year
Girl Talk – Night Ripper (Illegal Art)
Avant Album Of The Year
Xiu Xiu – The Air Force (5RC)
Music Categories (Obsessive)
Artist of the Year
J Dilla
Live Act of the Year
Broken Social Scene
Song of the Year
Band Of Horses – “The Funeral” (Sub Pop)
Record Producer of the Year
J Dilla
Music Video of the Year
Wolf Parade – “I’ll Believe In Anything” (Sub Pop)
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Album Art of the Year
Hot Chip – The Warning (Astralwerks)
Record Label of the Year
Sub Pop
Live Music Venue of the Year
Bowery Ballroom, New York, NY
