AMPLITUDE
The LOOP Music Emailer
20 June 2000
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B.net Music Awards
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Finalists have been announced for the third annual b.net radio network New Zealand Music Awards, to be presented on
August 26 at The Powerstation in Auckland. 18 of these awards are decided by public vote, so get yourselves to
http://www.b-net.co.nz from July 1 and judge for yourself.
CATEGORIES + NOMINEES
BEST COVER ART
Mobile Stud Unit: Blood Spew
Various: Dub Combinations
Shihad: The General Electric
Various: Flying Way Too High
Smoothy: The Shock Of The Smooth
Mark De Clive-Lowe: Six Degrees
BEST NZ MUSIC WEBSITE
Radio One: http://www.r1.co.nz
Noizyland: http://www.noizyland.com
Freq Records: http://www.freq.co.nz
Upload TV: http://www.uploadtv.com
Loops & Samples: http://www.loopsandsamples.co.nz
BEST DJ
Soane
Mu
Downtown Brown
Chelsea
Manuel Bundy
Lemon
Greg Churchill
OB1
BEST TURNTABLIST
P.Money
Raw
Rockhead
Sub Zero
Main Sauce
Mickey D
MOST PROMISING DJ
Phillipa
Nick D
Shan
John Saunders
Sean Deans
Scientific Crew
BEST LIVE ACT
Shihad
The Subliminals
King Kapisi
The Hasselhoff Experiment
Nuvonesia
HDU
BEST LIVE EVENT
Big Day Out 2000
Roots Foundation Tour
2000 AD
One Love
Gathering 2000
Rippon Festival
MOST OUTSTANDING MUSICIAN
Brendan Moran (Hasselhoff/Subliminals)
Luke Casey (Eye TV/Relaxomatic)
Godfrey De Grut (New Loungehead)
Bob Cardy (Shaft)
Sola Monday
Mark De Clive-Lowe (Nuvonesia)
Mike Fabulous (The Star Factory)
Nathan Haines
BEST VOCALIST
Dallas Tamaira (Bongmaster/Crackhead Experience)
Demarnia Lloyd (Cloudboy/Mink)
Shayne Carter (Dimmer)
Julia Deans (Fur Patrol)
King Kapisi
Jordan Reyne (Dr Kevorkian)
Dave Yetton (Stereobus)
Che Fu
BEST HIPHOP/REGGAE/DUB RELEASE
Various: Dub Combinations
The Nomad: Second Selection
Various: Southside Story
D'Cypher: Gift Of Sound (EP)
DLT: I'm your MC (single)
King Kapisi: Reverse Resistance (single)
BEST ELECTRONICA RELEASE
SJD: 3
Various: Algorhythm 2
Jedeye: Reflector
Various: Sampler - Genetic Engineering
Sola Rosa: Entrance To Skyway (EP)
House of DownTown: Whatever Comes (single)
BEST ROCK/POP RELEASE
D4: The D4 EP
Shihad: The General Electric
The Hasselhoff Experiment: Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned
Jakob: Jakob
Stereobus: Brand New
Garageland: Do What You Want
BEST INDEPENDENT RELEASE
Jakob: Jakob
Inspector Moog: Wait
Splitter: Stereo Happiness
SJD: 3
Various: Flying Way Too High
Fader: The Moth Record (EP)
Sola Rosa: Entrance To Skyway (EP)
Mestar: Steamer (EP)
BEST UNRELEASED SONG
Confucius: Maceo
Golden Horse: American Wife
Fang: Employee of the Month
Dub Connection: All The Goodness [from LOOP CD3... go the Dub!]
Concord Dawn: Styx
The Relaxomatic Project: Every Day There's Something
The Datsuns: Super Gyration
Kitset: Sunset Loan
BEST NEW ACT
Rubicon
Confucius
Jakob
The Relaxomatic Project
The Datsuns
Concord Dawn
The Black Seeds
Shapeshifter
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Shihad: My Mind's Sedate
Dimmer: Evolution
King Kapisi: Reverse Resistance
Salmonella Dub: Johnny
Furpatrol: Now [coming soon... on the next LOOP CDrom]
House of DownTown: Whatever Comes
BEST SONG
King Kapisi: Reverse Resistance
The Nomad: Look Around
DLT: I'm your MC
House of DownTown: Whatever Comes
The Hasselhoff Experiment: Brown Paper Bag
Dimmer: Evolution
BEST ALBUM
Various: Algorhythm 2
The Nomad: Second Selection
Various: Dub Combinations
The Hasselhoff Experiment: Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned
Jakob: Jakob
Shihad: The General Electric