2022 Student Radio Network Awards finalists

The 2022 Student Radio Network Awards nominations have been announced including Te Tohu Kohinga Mariu brought to you by APRA AMCOS NZ.

Te Tohu Kohinga Mariu (Favourite Album) brought to you by APRA AMCOS NZ:

Aldous Harding - Warm Chris
Baby Zionov - Henrietta
Ben Woods - Dispeller
The Big Fresh Collective - Footmahi 2022
Dale Kerrigan - The Water
Erny Belle - Venus Is Home
Julien Dyne - Modes
Motte - Cold + Liquid
Recitals - Orbit I
TE KAAHU - Te Kaahu o Rangi

The Student Radio Network is a union of radio stations that represent the heart & conscience of Aotearoa's contemporary, alternative community. 95bFM, Radio Control 99.4FM, Radio Active 88.6FM, RDU 98.5FM, and Radio One 91FM have a deep musical kaupapa within Aotearoa, platforming unique and authentic voices.

The Student Radio Network Awards, with funding from NZ On Air, will celebrate the musicians, broadcasters and volunteers who breathe life into these stations. The event will be held in person, streamed live and simulcast on all five Student Radio Network stations from 7PM on November 19, 2022.

Today the Student Radio Network excitedly announce the shortlist for six national awards - Te Tōtahi Toa (Favourite Single), Te Tohu Hopunga Puoro Mariu (Favourite EP / Mixtape), Te Tohu Kohinga Mariu (Favourite Album), Te Tohu Kaipuoro Toa (Favourite Solo Act), Te Rōpū Mariu (Favourite Group), and Te Tohu Puoro o te reo Māori (Favourite Song featuring Te Reo Māori).

Voting for Te Tohu Kōwhitinga Tāngata (People's Choice Award) has also opened, closing at 11:59PM on November 4, 2022. Click here to make your vote.

Zac Arnold, Creative Director of Naked PR (who are a presenting partner of the awards) says "In true form, the shortlisted nominees are diverse, fresh and representative of the alternative sound of Aotearoa."

The ten tracks in contention for the Te Tōtahi Toa (Favourite Single) brought to you by Independent Music New Zealand are:
Amameila - Colourbox
Ben Woods – Wearing Divine
Casual Healing - Green Tigers
DARTZ - Hoons
DBLDBL - Big Mike feat. L V J & PollyHill
Earth Tongue – Miraculous Death
Fazerdaze - Come Apart
How Get - Te Tai Pari
JessB - From Tha Jump
TE KAAHU - Pai Maarire

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The ten EP / Mixtapes in contention for the Te Tohu Hopunga Puoro Mariu (Favourite EP / Mixtape) brought to you by Recorded Music NZ are:
Headland - Roamer EP
How Get - Te Waea Moana
Mokotron - TAWHITO EP
Revulva - Girl's Gotta Eat
Social Union - Fall Into Me
Sports Dreams - Weather Admitting
Te KuraHuia - UHA
Violet French and the Horrible - Violet French and the Horrible
WHO SHOT SCOTT - MERCY II
Wiri Donna - Being Alone

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The ten albums in contention for the Te Tohu Kohinga Mariu (Favourite Album) brought to you by APRA AMCOS NZ are:
Aldous Harding - Warm Chris
Baby Zionov - Henrietta
Ben Woods - Dispeller
The Big Fresh Collective - Footmahi 2022
Dale Kerrigan - The Water
Erny Belle - Venus Is Home
Julien Dyne - Modes
Motte - Cold + Liquid
Recitals - Orbit I
TE KAAHU - Te Kaahu o Rangi

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The ten acts in contention for the Te Tohu Kaipuoro Toa (Favourite Solo Act) are:
Amamelia
Baby Zionov
Ben Woods
Fazerdaze
Headland
Motte
Rubi Du
Skymning
TE KAAHU
Wiri Donna

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The ten groups in contention for the Te Rōpū Mariu (Favourite Group) brought to you by RE Burger are:Big Scout
DARTZ
Earth Tongue
Hans Pucket
How Get
IA
Long Distance Runner
Recitals
Sulfate
The Beths

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The ten artists / groups in contention for the (Te Tohu Puoro o te reo Māori (Favourite Song featuring Te Reo Māori) brought to you by Te Māngi Pāho are:
Aro - Tohorā
Goldsmith Baynes - Te Aranga o Matariki
Half/Time - Ōrākau
How Get - Te Tai Pari
Huia - Tui Tuia Ō Whakapapa feat. Sean Richards
IA - Ngā Reo feat. Te Kahu Rolleston
Mokotron - TAWHITO
TE KAAHU - Pai Maarire
Te KuraHuia - POIA
Troy Kingi - Ka Tipu

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Throughout the evening, the following awards will be presented:

• Te Tohu Kairangi ki a 95bFM (Outstanding Contribution to 95bFM), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Oatly
• He Tohu Kahurangi o te Pāhotanga ki a 95bFM (95bFM's Outstanding Achievement in Broadcasting)
• Te Waiata Mariu 2022 ki a 95bFM (95bFM's Favourite Song of 2022), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Progear
• He Tohu Kairangi ki a Radio Control (Outstanding Contribution to Radio Control), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Te Rōpū Tauira o te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa (Massey University Students’ Association)
• He Tohu Kahurangi o te Pāhotanga ki a Radio Control (Radio Control's Outstanding Achievement in Broadcasting), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Te Rōpū Tauira o te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa (Massey University Students’ Association)
• Te Waiata Mariu 2022 (Radio Control's Favourite Song of 2022), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Te Rōpū Tauira o te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa (Massey University Students’ Association)
• He Tohu Kairangi ki a Radio Active (Outstanding Contribution to Radio Active), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Parrotdog Bar
• He Tohu Kahurangi o te Pāhotanga ki a Radio Active (Radio Active's Outstanding Achievement in Broadcasting) i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Flying Nun
• Te Waiata Mariu 2022 ki a Radio Active (Radio Active's Favourite Song of 2022), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Hills Hats
• He Tohu Kairangi ki a RDU (Outstanding Contribution to RDU), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā THREE BOYS Brewery
• Te Waiata Mariu 2022 ki a RDU (RDU's Favourite Song of 2022), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā MAINZ
• He Tohu Kahurangi o te Pāhotanga ki a RDU (RDU's Outstanding Achievement in Broadcasting), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā UCSA (University of Canterbury Students' Association)
• He Tohu Kairangi ki a Radio One 91FM (Outstanding Contribution to Radio One 91FM), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā OUSA (Otago University Students’ Association)
• He Tohu Kahurangi o te Pāhotanga ki a Radio One 91FM (Radio One 91FM's Outstanding Achievement in Broadcasting), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā OUSA (Otago University Students’ Association)
• Te Waiata Mariu 2022 ki a Radio One 91FM (Radio One 91FM's Favourite Song of 2022), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā OUSA (Otago University Students’ Association)
• Te Tōtahi Toa (Favourite Single), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Independent Music New Zelaand
• Te Tohu Hopunga Puoro Mariu (Favourite EP / Mixtape), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Recorded Music NZ
• Te Tohu Kohinga Mariu (Favourite Album), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā APRA AMCOS NZ
• Te Tohu Kaipuoro Toa (Favourite Solo Act)
• Te Rōpū Mariu (Favourite Group), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā RE Burger
• Te Tohu Puoro o te reo Māori (Favourite Song featuring Te Reo Māori), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Te Māngai Pāho
• Te Tohu Kōwhitinga Tāngata (People's Choice Award), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Toi Rauwhārangi, Te Kūnenga ki Pūrehuroa (College of Creative Arts, Massey University)
• Te Whiringa Toa 2022 ki a Te Pou Hononga (2022 SRN Top 10), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Audioculture
• He Tohu Kahurangi (Outstanding Achievement Award), i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Te Reo Reka o Aotearoa (NZ Music Commission)