FBi Radio has announced its list of nominees for the 2014 Sydney Music Arts & Culture (SMAC) Awards.

Voting is now open for the seventh edition of the awards, with the winners to be announced at a ceremony on Tuesday January 20. The 2013 awards included gongs for Secret Garden (Best Festival) and Cloud Control (Record Of The Year).

The 2014 nominees are:

Record Of The Year

Caitlin Park – The Sleeper
Fishing – Shy Glow
Seekae – The Worry
Thundamentals – So We Can Remember
The Preatures – Blue Planet Eyes
Jack Ladder & The Dreamlanders – Playmates

Next Big Thing

EAST
Montaigne
Mansionair
George Maple
Spookyland
Basenji

Best Live Act

One Day
The Walking Who
DMA’s
Donny Benet
Little May
Gang Of Youths

Best Producer

Ribognia
Lavurn Lee
Moon Holiday
Basenji
Eugene Ward
Roleo

Best Music Event

Young Henry’s Small World
The Farmer and the Owl
One Day Sundays
Blurst of Times
Newtown Festival
Astral People 3rd Birthday

Best Song

Mansionair – ‘Hold me Down’
Caitlin Park – ‘Hold Your Gaze’
Spookyland – ‘The Silly Fucking Thing’
Seekae – ‘Test & Recognise’
The Walking Who – ‘With Roses’
Movement – ‘Like Lust’

Remix The City

Sydney Open
Idea Bombing Sydney
Wonderwalls
Sydney Culture Walks App

Best On Stage

Is This Thing On?The Boat People
The Bear Pack
Calpurnia Descending
Eight Gigabytes Of Hardcore Pornography

Best Arts Program

Firstdraft
Giant Dwarf
Alaska Projects
Campbelltown Arts Centre
Performance Space

Best Visual Artist

Ramesh Mario Nithiyendran
Tony Albert
Pia van Gelder
Hissy Fit
Karla Dickens

Best Eats

Alfio’s
Pinbone
The Stinking Bishops
Rising Sun Workshop

For full details and to vote, visit fbismacawards.com.

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