2016 Winners
A&R Team of the Year
ATO Records
Album of the Year (Sponsored by Spotify)
Alabama Shakes – Sound & Color | ATO Records
Best Live Act (Sponsored by Kickstarter)
Alabama Shakes | ATO Records
Best Sync Usage (Sponsored by Silva Screen Music / So Recordings / SBMC Inc.)
Alabama Shakes – Apple iPad Pro (Music Supervisor: Jimmy Dickson) | ATO Records
Breakthrough Artist (Sponsored by Fox Rothschild)
Courtney Barnett – Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit | Mom+Pop
Creative Packaging (Sponsored by AtoZ Media)
Father John Misty – I Love You Honeybear (Creative Director: Sasha Barr) | Sub Pop Records
Groundbreaking Album of the Year (Sponsored by Ingrooves)
Kamasi Washington – The Epic | Brainfeeder
Heritage Album of the Year
Kamasi Washington – The Epic | Brainfeeder
A2IM Lifetime Achievement Award
Mike Curb – Founder (Curb Records)
Independent Champion (Sponsored by FUGA)
Merlin
Into the Pit
Savages – Adore Life | Matador Records
Label of the Year (Small) (Sponsored by The Orchard)
Daptone Records
Label of the Year (Medium) (Sponsored by ADA)
Sub Pop Records
Marketing Genius (Sponsored by Caroline)
Run The Jewels – #12DaysofRTJ – (Marketing Lead:Amaechi Uzoigwe, Zena White & Amit Nerurkar) | Mass Appeal Records
Shifting Beats Award (Sponsored by IDOL)
Jamie xx – In Colour | Young Turks
Video of the Year (Sponsored by YouTube/Google Play)
Run The Jewels – Close Your Eyes (and Count to F*ck) | Mass Appeal Records
Video of the Year – Fan Vote
Grimes – Kill V. Maim | 4AD
