Student Radio Network Award Winners!

Photos By Victoria Saunders

The Student Radio Network is a union of radio stations that represent the heart & conscience of Aotearoa’s contemporary, alternative community. 95bFM, Radio Control 99.4FM, Radio Active 88.6FM, RDU 98.5FM, and Radio One 91FM have a deep musical kaupapa within Aotearoa, platforming unique and authentic voices.

The Student Radio Network Awards, with funding from NZ On Air, celebrate the musicians, broadcasters and volunteers who breathe life into these stations. The awards were live streamed as well as broadcast simultaneously on all five stations from 7PM on December 11.

The list of Student Radio Network award nominees and winners – the songs, EPs, albums, and musicians representative of the alternative sound of Aotearoa – are below:

National Awards:

Favourite Single brought to you by Independent Music New Zealand:

Ebb – Alloy
Fable – Karakia
Kédu Carlö – Mating Call
Milk – CRIT +
Night Lunch – House Full of Shit
QUALMS – FRANK GRIMES
Shannengeorgiapeterson – Home Again 4
Skymning x Totems – On My Job
The Nudge Vs. Troy Kingi – He Ōrite
Van Staden & Böhm – Spirit Level

Winner: Night Lunch – “House Full Of Shit”

Favourite EP / Mixtape brought to you by Recorded Music New Zealand:

Brown Boy Magik – Trans Pacific Time
Ebb & Texture – CXT004
fruit juice parade – the more you question, the further you get from the answer
Kōtiro – High Def Multinational
Len Blake – Honey Blood
Night Lunch – Table for Two
NO COMPLY – WELCOME TO BAD
Phoebe Rings – Phoebe Rings
Van Staden & Böhm – Hardcore
Womb – Holding A Flame

Winner: Kōtiro – “High Def Multinational”

Favourite Album brought to you by APRA AMCOS NZ:

Adelaide Cara – How Does This Sound?
Bad Taste – Bad Taste
Bathysphere – Heaven is Other People
Grecco Romank – Red Tower
Guardian Singles – Guardian Singles
Kane Strang – Happy to Perform
Mara TK – Bad Meditation
Milk – III
NahBo – Ruptured
Wurld Series – What’s Growing