2014 Western Canadian Music Award Winners

Aboriginal Recording of the Year

Federal Lights - We Were Found In The Fog - MB

Blues Recording of the Year

The Perpetrators - Stick ‘Em Up - MB

Children’s Recording of the Year

Helen Austin - Colour It - BC

Classical Composition of the Year

Allan Gordon Bell - Field Notes - AB

Classical Recording of the Year

Corey Hamm - The People United Will Never Be Defeated! - BC

Country Recording of the Year

Codie Prevost - All Kinds Of Crazy - SK

Electronic/Dance Recording of the Year

Pigeon Hole - Chimp Blood - BC

Francophone Recording of the Year

marijosée - Pas tout cuit dans l’bec - MB

Independent Album of the Year

Royal Canoe - Today We’re Believers - MB

Instrumental Recording of the Year

The Fretless - The Fretless - BC

Jazz Recording of the Year

Jim Brenan - January - AB

Metal/Hard Music Recording of the Year

All Else Fails - Fucktropolis - AB

Pop Recording of the Year

Imaginary Cities - Fall of Romance - MB

Rap/Hip Hop Recording of the Year

Shad - Flying Colours - BC

Rock Recording of the Year

Said The Whale - hawaiii - BC

Roots Duo/Group Recording of the Year

Sweet Alibi - We’ve Got To - MB

Roots Solo Recording of the Year

Del Barber - Prairieography - MB

Songwriter(s) of the Year

Del Barber - “Big Smoke” from the album Prairieography - MB

Spiritual Recording of the Year

The Sojourners - Sing And Never Get Tired  - BC

Urban Recording of the Year

Moses Mayes - Featuring Maiko Watson - MB

World Recording of the Year

The Mariachi Ghost - The Mariachi Ghost - MB

 

2014 Western Canadian Music Industry Award Winners

Agency Of The Year

The Feldman Agency - BC

Album Design Of The Year

Geoffrey Hanson / Geoffrey Hanson Design - Cowpuncher - Ghost Notes - AB

Engineer Of The Year

Cam Leoppky - Greg MacPherson, Sweet Alibi, Federal Lights, Slow Leaves, Les Jupes - MB

Independent Record Label Of The Year

Black Hen Music - BC

Live Music Venue Of The Year

The Park Theatre - MB

Manager Of The Year

Tim Jones - MB

Producer Of The Year

Rusty Matyas - Sweet Alibi, Federal Lights, Slow Leaves - MB

Talent Buyer Of The Year

Marc Thususka  – The Gate - AB

Video Of The Year

Mike Southworth - Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer - Shake It - BC

 

Heritage Award

Ron Paley - MB

Industry Builder Award

Kevin Walters - MB