THURSDAY 7 NOVEMBER 2024

DOM POLSKI CENTRE

MAJOR AWARDS FINALISTS I Sponsored by The Music

BEST SONG 
Sponsored by Wonderlick
Molly Rocket | God Damn
Motez | Make Way (Feat. Elsy Wameyo)
Swapmeet | Ceiling Fan
The Genevieves | Adore You
The Tullamarines | I’m So
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BEST NEW ARTIST
Sponsored by WOMADelaide
aleksiah
Coldwave 
My Cherie 
Swapmeet 
The Genevieves
BEST REGIONAL ARTIST
Sponsored by Country Arts SA
Alana Jagt and Ryan Martin John 
DEM MOB
Germein Sisters 
Rob Edwards 
BEST GROUP
Sponsored by Moshtix
DEM MOB
Oscar the Wild
SONS OF ZOKU
Swapmeet
Teenage Joans
West Thebarton
BEST ABORIGINAL or TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER ARTIST
Sponsored by the University of Adelaide 
DEM MOB
Electric Fields
J-MILLA
Rob Edwards
BEST SOLO ARTIST
Sponsored by General Admission Entertainment
Adam Page
aleksiah
MANE
Motez
BEST RELEASE
Sponsored by Hindley Street Music Hall
aleksiah | Who Are You When You’re Not Performing?
Coldwave | No Conflict
Motez | Coalesce
Swapmeet | Oxalis
West Thebarton | Mongrel Australia

INDUSTRY AWARDS FINALISTS l Sponsored by Moshtix

BEST STUDIO
Sponsored by Northern Sound System
Cactus Cactus Sound
Forest Range Studios
House of Sap
Wundenberg’s Recording Studios
BEST STUDIO ENGINEER/PRODUCER
Sponsored by Novatech
Jess Day
Lucinda Machin
Ryan Martin John
Sam Lench
BEST LIVE TECHNICIAN
Sponsored by Adelaide Guitar Festival
Lachlan Sheehan
Luke Hancock
Matt Adams
Ryan Martin John
BEST SMALL FESTIVAL/EVENT
Sponsored by Woodville Town Hall
Heavy SA Fest
Housing Boom
I Am Not A Burden Fest
IndieFest
Space Jams
BEST MAJOR FESTIVAL/EVENT
Sponsored by Adelaide Backline Production Hire
Adelaide Beer & BBQ Festival
Cry Baby Fest
Froth & Fury Fest
Nice Day to Go To The Club
Spin Off Festival
BEST REGIONAL MUSIC VENUE, FESTIVAL OR EVENT
Sponsored by Australian Hotels Association 
Big Easy Radio – McLaren Vale
South East Beer & BBQ Fest – Mt Gambier
Space Jams – Inman Valley
The Three Brothers Arms – Macclesfield
Yabaardu – Ceduna
BEST VENUE
Sponsored by Australian Hotels Association 
Ancient World
Crown & Anchor
Grace Emily
Hindley Street Music Hall
UniBar ADL
BEST MANAGER
Sponsored by Three D Radio
Hannah Louise
Rachel Whitford (27 Music)
Sam Szabo (PAK)
Sebastian James (27 Music)
Tayla Carlaw (Pretty Good Thanks)
BEST COVER ART
 Sponsored by Version Design
Coldwave | Designer – Aysh Field | Released – 9th August 2023
aleksiah | Designer – Lucinda Corin | Released – 28th May 2024
Druid Fluids | Designer – Pia Gynell Jorgensen | Released – 27th October 2023
Swapmeet | Designer – Venus O’Brien | Released – 12th April 2024
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Sponsored by JCDecaux
DEM MOB / Natasha Wanganeen & Maxx Corkindale – “DIP”
Kitchen Witch / Kristoffer Lucia – “Lost”
LOLA / Bryce Kraehenbuehl & Jed Newton – “Game Over”
My Chérie / Bryce Kraehenbuehl – “Darkness & Gold”
TOWNS / Luke Franceschini – “Birthdays”
BEST LIVE MUSIC PHOTOGRAPH
Sponsored by Atkins Photo Lab & Atkins Pro
Ariadne Mercer | Swapmeet @ Crown & Anchor, 15th March 2024
Deb Kloeden | The Empty Threats @ Woodville Town Hall, 8th November 2023
Evie Wonder | Molly Rocket @ Crown & Anchor, 23rd December 2023
Lucinda Corin | aleksiah @ Jive, 8th June 2024
Nash Blight | The Empty Threats @ Lion Arts Factory, 19th April 2024
BEST MUSIC EDUCATOR
Sponsored by Carclew
Annie Siegmann
Hayley Wedding
Peter Spiniello 

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