Plug Awards

Let's keep the dirty shit at home. Nuestra opinión no es menos humilde que la de sus propios amigos. So cool off.

This is the most respected list we've heard of so far, so instead of crying or bitching, fucking vote and help your OWN favorite artists:

www.plugawards.com

These are some of the nominees:

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Animal Collective - Feels (FatCat)
Sufjan Stevens - Illinois (Asthmatic Kitty)
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - Clap Your Hands Say Yeah (Self-released)

ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Animal Collective
MF Doom
Sufjan Stevens

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Chad VanGaalen
Tom Vek
Lady Sovereign

FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Emiliana Torrini
CocoRosie
Annie

MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Sufjan Stevens
Jamie Lidell
José González

HIP HOP ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Edan - Beauty And The Beat (Lewis)
Quasimoto - The Further Adventures Of Lord Quas (Stones Throw)
Dälek - Absence (Ipecac)

PUNK ALBUM OF THE YEAR
XBXRX - Sixth In Sixes (Polyvinyl)
Lightning Bolt - Hypermagic Mountain (Load)
Bear Vs Shark - Terrorhawk (Equal Vision)

METAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Jesu - Jesu (Hydra Head)
Pelican - The Fire in Our Throats Will Beckon The Thaw (Hydra Head)
Goblin Cock - Bagged And Boarded (Absolutely Kosher)

ELECTRONIC/DANCE ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Boards Of Canada - The Campfire Headphase (Warp)
Isolée - We Are Monster (Playhouse)
Jackson And His Computer Band - Smash (Warp)

DJ ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Diplo - FabricLive 24 (Fabric)
Annie - DJ-Kicks (!K7
DJ Shadow - One Night In Bangkok (No Shoes)

And many more.... Including magazines, fanzines, internet radio stations, DVD's, etc.

I guess we aren't that wrong, huh?