Finalists For B.Net Music Awards Announced!

The finalists for the 2002 b.net New Zealand Music Awards are as follows:

BEST MUSIC VIDEO:

* The Black Seeds: ‘Hey Son’
* Che Fu: ‘Fade Away’
* The D4: ‘Exit To The City’
* Deceptikonz: ‘Fallen Angels’
* P-Money & Scribe: ‘Scribe 2001’
* TrinityRoots: ‘Little Things’

BEST LIVE ACT:

* The Black Seeds
* Che Fu & The Krates
* The D4
* Fat Freddy’s Drop
* Salmonella Dub
* TrinityRoots

MOST PROMISING NEW ACT:

* DJ Logikal
* Dubious Bros
* OG
* Rhombus
* Scribe
* Unique

BEST DOWNBEAT RELEASE:

* The Black Seeds: ‘Keep On Pushing’
* International Observer: ‘Seen’
* The Nomad: ‘Level Three’
* Sola Rosa: ‘Solarized’
* TrinityRoots: ‘True’
* Various: ‘Sideways Too’

BEST HIP HOP RELEASE:

* Deceptikonz: ‘Elimination’
* Footsouljahs: ‘Stylz Deliveriez Flowz’ (EP)
* P-Money: ‘Big Things’
* Sheelahroc: ‘If I Gave You The Mic’ (single)
* Various: ‘Major Aotearoa Flavours’ (bonus disc)

BEST ELECTRONIC RELEASE:

* Dooblong Tongdra: ‘Discontinued’
* epsilon-blue: ‘We Have A Responsibility To Our Shareholders’
* House of Downtown: ‘Release’
* Pitch Black: ‘Electric Earth & Other Elements’
* Rhian Sheehan: ‘Paradigm Shift’
* Shapeshifter: ‘Real Time’

BEST NZ REMIX:

* Downtown Brown/Pitch Black: ‘Unadrumma’
* Jagwah/Salmonella Dub: ‘Eastside Roller’
* Jet Jaguar/The Black Seeds: ‘Almost Home’
* Manuel Bundy/Che Fu: ‘Misty Frequencies’
* Phully/Del Rey System: ‘You Say’
* Troughman/Che Fu: ‘Random’

BEST POP/ROCK RELEASE:

* Betchadupa: ‘The Alphabetchadupa’
* The D4: ‘6Twenty’
* Ghost Club: ‘Ghostclubbing’
* Jakob: ‘Subsets Of Sets’
* Mestar: ‘Porcupine’
* Pan Am: ‘New Concepts In Sound Recording’ (EP)
* Pluto: ‘Red Light Syndrome’

BEST COMPILATION:

* ‘Earwork 03’ (Capitalrecordings)
* ‘Introducing Arch Hill’ (Arch Hill)
* ‘Major Aotearoa Flavours’ (bonus disc) (Universal)
* ‘Sideways Too’ (Round Trip Mars)
* ‘Under The Influence’ (Flying Nun)
* ‘Welcome To…’ (huh!)

BEST UNRELEASED SONG:

* The Goods: ‘Love You Baby’
* Insomniacs: ‘Hey Kids’
* Katchafire: ‘Giddy Up’
* Paselode: ‘Uppin’ The Ante’
* The Phoenix Foundation: ‘The Drinker’
* Xanadu: ‘Neon Nebula’

BEST SONG:

* Joe Dukie & DJ Fitchie: ‘Midnight Marauders’
* P-Money Ft 4 Corners & Scribe: ‘Synchronize Thoughts’
* Salmonella Dub: ‘The Bromley East Roller’
* Scribe & Ali: ‘Too Late’ (Early Mix)
* Shapeshifter: ‘Tapestry’
* Voom: ‘King Kong’

BEST ALBUM:

* The Black Seeds: ‘Keep On Pushing’
* Che Fu: ‘Navigator’
* The D4: ‘6Twenty’
* P-Money: ‘Big Things’
* Salmonella Dub: ‘Inside The Dub Plates’
* Shapeshifter: ‘Real Time’

Congratulations and good luck to all finalists.

The awards ceremony will take place on 06 September 02 @ The Bruce Mason Centre, Auckland.

If you wish to vote for the 2002 b.net NZ Music Awards, click the below link and follow the instructions.