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AIM 2015 award winners announced

The Association of Independent Music Awards ceremony took place this evening at London’s venue, The Brewery. The event was hosted by new music championing XFM radio host John Kennedy and Radio 1’s Alice Levine. Performances of the night came from Alvvays and Stormzy.

Some of the winners of the night included band Jungle and young artist FKA Twigs.

The full list of winners is below:

Best Small Label (in association with Disc Manufacturing Services): Erased Tape Records

Best Difficult Second Album (in association with XFM): Young Fathers – ‘White Men Are Black Men Too’

Special Catalogue Release of the Year (in association with Amazon Music): Cities of Darkscorch Boardgame

Hardest Working Band or Artist: Swans

Golden Welly Award for Best Independent Festival (in association with AIF, voted for by readers of DIY): Brainchild Festival

Independent Breakthrough of the Year: Wolf Alice

Indie Champion (in association with CI): Marc Riley, BBC 6 Music

Independent Video of the Year (in association with Vevo): Flying Lotus – ‘Never Catch Me’

Best Live Act (in association with Jack Daniel’s, voted for by visitors to Songkick): All Time Low

Independent Track of the Year (in association with Spotify): FKA Twigs – ‘Two Weeks’

PPL Award for Most Played New Independent Act: Jungle

Independent Album of the Year (in association with dotFans): Enter Shikari – ‘The Mindsweep’

Independent Label of the Year (in association with Believe Digital): Transgressive Records

Pioneer Award (in association with The Orchard): Digby Pearson, Earache Records

Innovator Award (in association with Promostream) Peter Quicke, Matt Black and Jonathan More of Ninja Tune

Outstanding Contribution to Music (in association with Merlin) Skepta

Sarah Bargiela
Sarah Bargiela
Sarah aka Bargi is the Assistant Editor and Music Editor for Entertainment Focus (EF).

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