WAM Song of the Year nominees

Fri 10th Sep, 2010 in Local News

The 2010 WAM song of the year nominees have been announced. Congratulations to the eighty-one nominees in sixteen categories for making it this far into the competition.

Song of the year winners take home $5,000 cash, a three day recording session, a mastering session, the pressing of 500 CDs plus an opportunity for a publishing deal with Perfect Pitch Publishing.

The most popular song public voting begins on 24 September.

Some of the finalists that have been a hit with our reviewers listed by category include:

Blues & Roots
A Golden Glove Humility Minute 36
We’re All Gonna Die Miche Suite

Pop
Bed Down Split Seconds
Lay The Noose Schvendes

Experimental
IDDQD Injured Ninja

Rock
Favourite Colours Emperors
Fool for Love The Joe Kings
Miss Adventure Sons of Rico
Piano Face Minute 36

Heavy
Behold Dyscord
Inheritance The Devil Rides Out
You Sir, Are a Gentleman and a Scholar Dyscord

Urban
Kick Back and Fight The Brow Horn Orchestra

Love
He Says Helen Shanahan

World & Folk
The Silver Yacht Rachel & Henry Climb a Hill
Tight Arse Tuesday Goodnight Tiger

Wildcard
Hitchhiker Stoop Fresh

Winners will be announced at the awards ceremony, hosted at the Fly By Night Musicians’ Club in Fremantle on Wednesday 13 October. Tickets go on sale soon, contact WAM.asn.au for more info.