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IMA 2012: the winners

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Oct 17, 2012 Updated Oct 19, 2012

The winners of The 2012 Independent Music Awards have been announced...

Chet Faker picked up two gongs; Best Independent Single / EP for Thinking In Textures and the award for Breakthrough Independent Artist.

Other winners included The Jezabels, who were named Best Independent Artists; and Lanie Lane, who won the award for Best Independent Blues And Roots Album for To The Horses.

IMA 2012 WINNERS:

Breakthrough Independent Artist - Chet Faker

Best Independent Single/EP - Chet Faker “Thinking In Textures”

Best Independent Album - Royal Headache “Royal Headache”

Best Independent Artist - The Jezabels

Best Independent Hip Hop/Urban Album – 360 - Falling & Flying

Best Independent Hard Rock or Punk Album - DZ Deathrays “Bloodstreams”

Best Independent Label – Elefant Traks

Best Independent Dance/Electronica a Club Single - Tom Piper & Daniel Harley “LGFU”

Best Independent Dance/Electronica Album – Hermitude “HyperParadise”

Best Independent Blues And Roots Album - Lanie Lane “To The Horses”

Best Independent Country Album - Jess Ribeiro & The Bone Collectors - My Little River

Best Independent Jazz Album - Mike Nock Trio Plus “Hear And Know”

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Chet Faker (born Nicholas James Murphy ca. 1988) is an Australian electronica musician. In 2012 he signed to Downtown Records and issued an extended play, Thinking in Textures. In October that year he won 'Breakthrough Artist of the Year' and Thinking in Textures won 'Best Independent Single/EP' at the Australian Independent Records Awards. In January 2013 the work won 'Best Independent Release'...

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