Music Industry Critics Awards 2000

05/05/2000

The Album ‘Beautiful Sharks’ was awarded the title of ALBUM OF THE YEAR at the Music Industry Critics Awards in Adelaide tonight. The album also picked up an award for BEST ARTWORK. Congratulations Something for Kate !!

MICA Nominations (Music Industry Critics Awards):
Congratulations to Something for Kate who have received five nominations in these prestigious awards, the nominations are in the following categories:

Best Australian Group :
Dirty Three / Jebediah / Powderfinger / Shihad / Something for kate

Best Album (major label) :
Alex Lloyd ‘Black the Sun’ / Jimmy Little ‘Messenger’ / Shihad ‘the General Electric’ / Something for Kate ‘Beautiful Sharks’ / Spiderbait ‘Grandslam’

Best Single/EP (major label) :
78 Saab ‘Sunshine’ / Alex Lloyd ‘Lucky Star’ / Augie March ‘Waltz’ / Something for Kate ‘ Electricity’ / Something for Kate ‘ Whatever you want’

Best CD Artwork :
Area 7 ‘Second Class Citizen’ artwork:Dillon / Dirty Three ‘What You Love You Are’ artwork:Mick Turner / Jebediah ‘Of Someday Shambles’ artwork:Ben Steele & Andrew Christie / Something for Kate ‘Beautiful Sharks’ artwork:Something for Kate / Spiderbait ‘Grandslam’ artwork:George Stagsic & Janet English

Congratulations also to Augie March nominated for Best Single, & Adam Said Galore for best WA Unsigned Band.