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Music News - 2007 bNet NZ Music Awards Finalists Announced

03 October 2007 - 0 Comments

The 10th anniversary bNet awards are well under way.
The voting website will be open from 8am this morning with the nominees being announced on every bNet station right across the country during breakfast: 95bFM in Auckland, The Most FM in New Plymouth, Radio Control in Palmerston North, Radio Active in Wellington, RDU in Christchurch and Radio One in Dunedin.

Voting begins on the 3rd October and closes on 2nd November.

This year's awards will be held on the Friday the 16th of November at the Hopetoun Alpha in Auckland. You will be entertained by hosts from around the country and bands from the past and present that make up the wealth of talent that is the bNet.

Also an after party promising a glittering array of dj's from across the bNet stations to keep you dancing well in to the night.

Line ups to be announced very soon!!

For now, go to bnet.co.nz and place your vote!

2007 bNet NZ Music Awards Finalists

bNet Downbeat/Dub Track of 2007

Jefferson Belt – 'Green Termite'
Julien Dyne – 'Maddingos'
Adi Dick – 'I Will Not Go'
Little Bushman – 'Where We Get Born'
Unity Pacific – 'Seven Bells'

bNet Hip-Hop Track of 2007

Tommy Ill – 'Bill Cosby'
Solaa – 'Chance' ft Hollie Smith & USOuljah (Nicolay Remix)
The Unscene – 'Money Won't Save You'
Olmecha Supreme - 'Thieves Of Sadness'
Coco Solid – 'Crime Fighters'

bNet Pop Track of 2007

The Brunettes – 'Her Hairagami Set'
Liam Finn – 'Second Chance'
Ruby Suns – 'Sister Brother'
Coshercott Honeys – 'We're All Lions'
Grayson Gilmour – 'Battery Acid Ballad'

bNet Rock Track of 2007

HDU – 'Stupormodel'
Cut Off Your Hands – 'Still Fond'
Surf City – 'Records Of A Flagpole Skater'
Die! Die! Die! – '155'
Grand Prix – 'Always Beginning'

bNet Electronic Track of 2007

Pig Out – 'Disco Bag'
Poncho San Pedro – 'Mofo'
State of mind – 'Deeper'
Bachelorette – 'Intergalactic Solitude'
Pitch Black – 'Rude Mechanicals'

bNet Best Video of 2007

The Sneaks – 'I'm Lame'
The Reduction Agents – 'The Pool'
The Mint Chicks – 'Walking Off A Cliff Again'
The Brunettes – 'Her Hairagami Set'
Shocking Pinks – 'End Of The World'

bNet Best Live Act of 2007

Mint Chicks
So So Modern
Cobra Khan
Shapeshifter
Die! Die! Die!

bNet Best Cover Design

Liam Finn – 'I'll Be Lightning'
Pig Out – 'Club Poems'
So So Modern – 'Friendly Fires'
Age Pryor – 'Shanks Pony'
Epsilon Blue – 'Are We There Yet?'

bNet Best Vocalist

Grayson Gilmore
James Milne
Tyra Hammond
Hollie Smith
Warren Maxwell

bNet Breakthrough Artist of 2007

Pig Out
Tiger Tones
Collapsing Cities
Poncho San Pedro
White Birds & Lemon

bNet Radio One Song of the Year

The Tweeks – 'The Harder It Gets'
Haunted Love – 'Werewolf'
Vanadis – 'Enter The Blue'
David Kilgour – 'BBC World'
KOTAC – 'Death Destroyer 2500'

bNet RDU Song of the Year

Confucious & Mysterious D – 'Stingray'
The Enright House – 'Darkwave = MC Squared'
Tom Cosm – 'The Sluzziest Of Fuzz'
Poncho San Pedro – 'Mofo'
Bachelorette – 'Intergalactic Solitude'

bNet Radio Active Song of the Year

Little Bushman – 'Where We Get Born'
So So Modern – 'Synthgasm'
Urban Tramper – 'Sunset's On The Empty Carnival'
Ladyhawke – 'Back Of The Van'
Tommy Ill – 'Sleep & Sound'

bNet Radio Control Song of the Year

Hoopla – 'No Fear'
B Side Electro Funk Disaster - 'Adolf'
Us As Robots - 'Strike A Pose'
Collapse - 'Fluid'
Hallucagia - 'Dark Side Of God'

bNet Most Song of the Year

Billy Reuben and Cursor - 'Safe As Houses'
Duan Kaka - 'My Blue Skies'
Dean Humphreys - 'Better Of Me'

bNet bfm Song of the Year

SJD – 'Beautiful Haze'
Liam Finn – 'Second Chance'
The Brunettes – 'Her Hairagami Set'
The Sneaks – 'I'm Lame'
Coshercott Honeys – 'We're All Lions'

bNet Song of the Year

Liam Finn – 'Second Chance'
The Brunettes – 'Her Hairagami Set'
Coshercott Honeys – 'We're All Lions'
Grayson Gilmour – 'Battery Acid Ballad'
Die! Die! Die! – '155'

bNet Artist of the Year

Liam Finn
Brunettes
Cut Off Your Hands
Bachelorette
Little Bushman

bNet Album of the Year

The Brunettes – 'Structure & Cosmetics'
SJD – 'Songs From A Dictaphone'
Liam Finn – 'I'll Be Lightning'
Little Bushman – 'The Onus Of Sand'
Pig Out – 'Club Poems'

These 2 awards not for public voting
Music Directors to vote for their favourites sometime in October

bNet Best Producer*

Jonathon Bree – Brunettes
Sean Donnelly (SJD)
Liam Finn – Liam Finn
Lee Prebble – The Black Seeds

bNet Outstanding Achievement of 2007 Award

The Brunettes – Signed to Sub Pop / based in USA
Shapeshifter – Domination of NZ & overseas crowds (with Soulstice & Live)
Hollie Smith – Blue Note signing
The Shocking Pinks – signed to DFA
Cut Off Your Hands – Global appeal (SXSW / Recording with Bernard Butler in UK etc)
Black Seeds – signed to Sonar Collective

Thanks to www.bnet.co.nz for this story.


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