Congratulations To The Winners Of The 2016 Indies

ALBUM OF THE YEAR  
GRIMES - ART ANGELS (4AD/CRYSTAL MATH)

SINGLE OF THE YEAR
WINTERSLEEP - “AMERIKA” (DINE ALONE RECORDS)

​GROUP OF THE YEAR 
THE STRUMBELLAS (SIX SHOOTER RECORDS)

ARTIST OF THE YEAR 
YOAN (PRODUCTIONS J)
 
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR 
CITY AND COLOUR (DINE ALONE RECORDS)

ABORIGINAL ARTIST/GROUP OF THE YEAR
A TRIBE CALLED RED (PIRATES BLEND RECORDS/SONY MUSIC CANADA)

​​​​ALTERNATIVE ARTIST/GROUP OF THE YEAR
THE ZOLAS (LIGHT ORGAN RECORDS)

ELECTRONIC/DANCE ARTIST/GROUP OF THE YEAR
​​PURITY RING (LAST GANG RECORDS)

FRANCOPHONE ARTIST/GROUP OF THE YEAR
CHOCOLAT (GROSSE BOITE)

​POP ARTIST/GROUP OF THE YEAR 
COLEMAN HELL (604 RECORDS)

RAP/R&B ARTIST/GROUP OF THE YEAR
JAZZ CARTIER (SAFE & SOUND)

​​​ROCK ARTIST/GROUP OF THE YEAR
THE ELWINS (HIDDEN PONY RECORDS)

SINGER-SONGWRITER ARTIST/GROUP OF THE YEAR
​DAN MANGAN (ARTS AND CRAFTS)

INTERNATIONAL ARTIST/GROUP OF THE YEAR
​ALABAMA SHAKES (CADENCE MUSIC/ATO RECORDS)