The WAM Song of the Year Awards will be held in Perth on October 12.
The Grand Prize winner, chosen from the winners of the 16 categories, walks away with $2,000 cash, return flights and accommodation in Sydney for APRA's 2012 Song Summit, a 3 day recording session courtesy of Poons Head Recording Studio, a mastering session with James Hewgill Music, 500 CDs pressed by DiskBank, an opportunity for a publishing deal with Perfect Pitch Publishing, a Berkleemusic online music course, a RØDE Microphones package and the opportunity to perform at the 2012 WAMi Festival and have their song included on the 2012 Kiss My WAMi compilation.
Here is the complete list of nominees:
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Blues & Roots
Judgement Day by Tracey Barnett
Little Brown Jug by The Augustines
On My Way by Kirsty Keogh
Overdrive by Matt Cal (Black Heart Sun)
The Wallaki Tune by Nick Wallaki
Country
Calling Banjo by Mia Royce
Home by Tracey Barnett
Spike's Song by Jonny Taylor
Wheatbelt by Gary Dobbin (Tank 7even)
Where Sorrow is Forgotten (In the Great Divine) by James Teague
Electronic / Dance
Compression and Release by Matt Mclean (feeding | ear) and Kevin Penkin (hibiki._)
My Love's (Not Good Enough) by Bastian's Happy Flight
Seether by Matt Mclean (feeding | ear)
Sirens by Lion & Fox
The Call by Thomas Mathieson and Benjamin Hoare
ExperimentalBlack
Wall Reach by Andrew Sinclair
Crawling in the Garden by Matt Mclean (feeding | ear)
Dental Plan by Usurper of Modern Medicine
Redeemer by Injured Ninja
They Found My Skull in the Nest of a Bird by Tangled Thoughts of Leaving
Heavy
One Door by Chaos Divine
Sacrifice the Hands for the Sake of the Heart by In League
Sound of the Guns by Will Kelly and Greg Fawcett (Diamond Eye)
The Beaten Path by Chaos Divine
Throw Us to the Wind by Tangled Thoughts of Leaving
Indigenous
Last Resistance by Bartlett Brothers
Long Way Home by John Bennett
Neverland by Bartlett Brothers
Wangkaja by John Bennett
Zacharia by John Bennett
Jazz
Another New Beginnings Again by Elliot Hughes
Mourn Song by Aaron Spiers
SeeSaw by Cheryl Durongpisitkul
Spring Yard by Nicholas Di Gregorio
You Just Know by Jeremy Trezona
Love
Forbidden Love by Complete
I've Been Here Before by Joshua Bowyer and Elana Stone
Memo by Joshua Bowyer and Jamie Kuzich (Anton Franc)
Speak the Truth in Love by Timothy Nelson
Without a Parachute by Mel Hall
Mentally Healthy
Near Life Experience by Rhys Wood
Outside Looking In by Julz Evans
Reason to Live by Complete
Sing Me to Sleep by Ryan Webb and The Method
Winterful by Jesse Woodward
Pop
51 Swimsuits by Damian Crosbie and David Namour (The Panda Band)
Endings by Goodnight Tiger
I Work at the Post Office by Joe Algeri
If by Rainy Day Women
Run for Cover by Timothy Nelson
RegionalChildren of the Night by John Dewhurst
Pickpocket by Jessica Dyer
Super Excited by Adam Road Primary School
Until the Siren Sounds by Junior Bowles
Waiting on a Song by Joy Davis
Rock
Crying Rhymes by Mitch McDonald (The Love Junkies)
Floods by The Siren Tower
Rock Up Fucked by Project Mayhem
Sally by Sam Carmody
Scarlet Fever by Hayley Beth
Schools - 14 Years & Under
Clear Sky by Nicolas Cullen-Lucas (Splinta)
Far Away by Brittany Freeman
I Miss Her by Katharine Penkin
In His Field of Gold by Jennifer Renee Hannam
Wake Up by Nicolas Cullen-Lucas (Splinta)
Schools - 15 to 17 Years
Clockwork by Brodie Stewart
Deep Water by Chelsea Cullen and Sam Wylde (Jack and Jill)
Hopes and Dreams by Brayden Sibbald
Piano Song by Chelsea Cullen and Sam Wylde (Jack and Jill)
Unkind by Morgan Bain
Urban / Hip Hop
Free by The Stoops feat. Georgi Kay Prod. Rae
Right Time by The Stoops
Superman by Coin & Ta-Ku feat. Mei Swan
The Call by Thomas Mathieson and Benjamin Hoare
Trade by Felicia Alima feat. Chino XL
World / Folk
Another Sunday Morning by Rhys Wood
Rain Stick by Mia Royce
Simple Melody by Ryan Morrison
The Hand That Feeds by Dave Mann
Wangkaja by John Bennett
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