Future Classic:
Chad
VanGaalen "Willow
Tree"
Tokyo Police Club "Tessellate"
Kathleen Edwards "The Cheapest
Key"
Cadence Weapon "In Search Of The
Youth Crew"
Crystal Castles "Black Panther"
Most Canadian Song:
NQ Arbuckle "Postcard From
Princess"
Veda Hille "LuckLucky"
David Myles "Cape Breton"
Dragon Fli Empire "CGY"
Jason Collett "Charlyn, Angel Of
Kensington"
Best Live Act:
Ladyhawk
Elliott Brood
F*cked Up
Holy F*ck
Duchess Says "AEAE"
Rookie Of The Year:
Jain Vane & The Dark Matter
"C'mon Baby Say Bang Bang"
Human Highway "The Sound"
Women "Black Rice"
Woodhands "Dancer"
Plants And Animals "Bye Bye Bye"
Best Vocals:
Wolf Parade "Call It A Ritual"
Kate Maki "Blue Morning"
Bend Sinister "The Same Things"
Destroyer "Dark Leaves Form A Thread"
Mother Mother "Body Of Years"
Best Road
Trip Song:
The D'Urbervilles "Dragnet"
Matt Mays And El Torpedo "Tall
Trees"
The I Spies "To The City"
Modernboys, Moderngirls "My Baby
Says Boy, Don't You Ever Go"
Danny Michel "Sweet Things"
Best Lyric:
Sam Roberts "Them Kids" - You flip a man a quarter playing songs
on his guitar You're on a street corner, feeling like a patron of the
arts
Kathleen Edwards "The Cheapest
Key" - You always play me in the cheapest key
Luke Doucet "Bloods Too Rich" -
Because my bloods too rich for subway cars; And I'm too poor for a cab
Stars "14 Forever" - And if
sometimes the kids all seem a little sad; it's 'cause they're saying goodbye to
the youth they think they had
Library Voices "Step Off The Map
And Float" - All the patron saints patronize me
Best Hook:
Black Mountain
"Stormy High"
King Khan And The Shrines
"Torture"
Islands "The Arm"
Gonzales "Working Together"
No Kids "For Halloween"
Best Beat:
Woodhands "Dancer"
Cadence Weapon "In Search Of The
Youth Crew"
Hexes And Ohs "Looking To Fight"
Hilotrons "Emergency Street"
Winter Gloves "Factories"
Best Collaboration:
Hey Ocean f/ Shad "Vagabond"
Dragon Fli Empire f/ Cadence
Weapon "Outside Inn"
Sweatshop Union f/ Mat The Alien
"Time Machine"
Will Currie And The Country French
f/ Sloan "Push Pins"
F*cked Up f/ Katie Stelmanis
"Royal Swan"
Best Band Name:
Blind Tiger, Tiger
Library Voices
Japandroids
Fake Shark, Real Zombie
Beefdonut
Sexiest Musician:
Alice Glass (Crystal Castles)
King Khan
Mark Sasso (Elliott Brood)
Pink Eyes (F*cked Up)
Laura Barrett
Best Reason To Learn French:
Chocolat "Piano Elegant"
Karkwa "Oublie Pas"
Les Dales Hawerchuck "Le Reel Du
P'tit Minou"
Paul Cargnello "Une Rose Noire"
Bonjour Brumaire "Le Candidat"
Most Unconventional Instrument:
Wendy McNeil/ Accordion "Stop"
Laura Barrett / Kalimba "Wood
Between Worlds"
Krista LL Muir / Ukulele "Drugging
The Drain"
Real McKenzies / Bagpipes "The
Lads Who Fought And Won"
Fred Eaglesmith / Lawnmower Pull
Starter "Sweet Corn"
Best Video:
Said The Whale "This Winter I Retire"
Chad VanGaalen "Molten Light"
Shad "The Old Prince Still Lives At Home"
New Pornographers "Myriad Harbour"
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Best Advice From An Artist:
Bison's James Gnarwell "Furnishing Your Band Van"
The Constantines' Will Kidman "When To Eat Ribs"
Christine Fellows "Mosquito Prevention"
Stephen McBean "Babysitting Tips"
Chad VanGaalen "Making Music From Junk"
Artist's Naughtiest Bit:
Wet Secrets' Trevor Anderson "Taxi And A Stripper"
Kathleen Edwards "Signing Naked Men"
Apostle Of Hustle's Andrew Whiteman "Sweaty Bra"
Shane Nelken "Leprechaun Love"
Meat Draw's Lily Fawn "Kissing A Prime Rib"
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