2023 YYCMA Nominees

Congratulations to the 2023 Nominees!

ALTERNATIVE RECORDING OF THE YEAR

Presented by X92.9 Calgary’s Alternative

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Castaway

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Album/Single Title:
Feelin' Lucky

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NIKU

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Album/Single Title:
Quanzor

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Album/Single Title:
Little High Little Low

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Blues Recording of the Year

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Dark/Out of Phase

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Album/Single Title:
Bring It Home

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Album/Single Title:
Walk When You Wanna Run

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Album/Single Title:
Gone Too Long

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Midnight Serenade

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40 Dollars

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Children’s Recording of the Year

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Dinosaur Dubstep

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Album/Single Title:
New Things

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Album/Single Title:
Outside My Window

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Album/Single Title:
Wildlife Rules

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Classical Recording of the Year

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KWP

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Moonlit Echoes

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Sky After Sunset

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emergence

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Windshift

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Community Ensemble of the Year

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Human (The Killers)

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Puffy Taco by Victor Lopez

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Christmas with New West: Live at the Jack

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Mozart: Symphony #41 (consists of 4 movements). If you are only able to consider one movement, the 4th is our pick.

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Country Recording of the Year

Presented by Ranchmans

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Strangers

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Album/Single Title:
Test Drive

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Mercy

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Album/Single Title:
Big Vacation

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Album/Single Title:
Best Friends Fall In Love

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EDM Recording of the Year

Album/Single Title:
Just Dance

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Can't Escape you EP

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Feel Alive

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Album/Single Title:
Get Down

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Album/Single Title:
Circles

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Folk Recording of the Year

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Aurora

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Folk Revival

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Album/Single Title:
Just Leave

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Love Notes To The Monsters

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You Are My Flower, Acoustics Vol. 1

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Group of the Year

Presented by Strategic Group

Album/Single Title:
Missunderstood

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Album/Single Title:
The Deafening

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Album/Single Title:
Souls In Rhythm

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Album/Single Title:
London 1969

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Little High Little Low

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Industry Person of the Year

Amanda Burgener

Rob Cyrynowski

Grant Howarth

Sheldon Lachambre

Nancy Laberge

Inspirational/Holiday Recording of the Year

Album/Single Title:
He Lives

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Seasons (Feat. GoldenLiz)

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Pieces

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Let's Do It Again, This Christmas

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Christmas with New West: Live at the Jack

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Jazz Recording of the Year

Presented by Steinway Piano Gallery Calgary

Album/Single Title:
Headwaters

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UNSPOKEN

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Album/Single Title:
Imperfect Perfectionist

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The Landing (1803)

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Album/Single Title:
Absence of You

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Metal Recording of the Year

Presented by Loud As Hell Metal Fest

Album/Single Title:
Arcane Sacrifice

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Album/Single Title:
Carlos Cruz Project, Volume1

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Momentous

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Fisher King

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Heads or Tails

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Music Educator of the Year

Presented by CADME (Calgary Association for the Development of Music Education)

Jennele Coulson (Eric Harvie School)

Jim Johnston (Cornerstone Music Cafe)

Kathryn Parrotta (Youth Singers of Calgary & University of Calgary)

Nathan Gingrich (William Aberhart High School)

Scott Campbell (Lord Beaverbrook High School)

Music Video of the Year

Director:
Oliver Banyard

Artist/Band:
ANNIKA

Director:
Kyle McKearney, Oliver Banyard & Chris Doi

Artist/Band:
Kyle McKearney

Director:
Alexander Labbé

Artist/Band:
Mindseed

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Light Factory & Sinzere

Artist/Band:
Sinzere

Director:
Bethany Salte

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The Royal Foundry

People’s Choice Award

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Album/Single Title:
Stay

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The Landing (1803)

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Album/Single Title:
And the Children

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Pop Recording of the Year

Album/Single Title:
Underneath It All

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Album/Single Title:
Mess of Me

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Drunk October

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Running Like A River

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Daydream

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Prophets Of Music Emerging Artist Award

Presented by The Prophets of Music Society

R&B/Soul Recording of the Year

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Pennies

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Dirty

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Coming Home

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Done Done Done

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GENRE Z

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Rap Recording of the Year

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Horizons

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Album/Single Title:
Right Here, Right Now

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Album/Single Title:
With or Without You

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Album/Single Title:
Tabula Rasa

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Album/Single Title:
Things Could Be Worse

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Recording Studio of the Year

Audio House Recording Studio

Evergreen Sound - Mark Troyer

MCC Recording Studio

Reluctant Cowboy Records

Wheelhouse Sound

Rock Recording of the Year

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Storm Chaser

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The Mountain

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Send for a Warning, The Future's Calling

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Whoever Gets It, Gets It

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Album/Single Title:
The Book of Morön

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Single of the Year

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Strangers

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Album/Single Title:
Tell Me

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Album/Single Title:
Summer Colada

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Mercy

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Little High Little Low

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Album/Single Title:
Smoke In My Lungs

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Solo Artist of the Year

Album/Single Title:
I Don't Get Angry

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Album/Single Title:
Left

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Album/Single Title:
Edge of Goodbye

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Album/Single Title:
Memoirs of Koy

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Album/Single Title:
7 Deadly Sins

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Songwriter of the Year

Album/Single Title:
People I Barely Knew

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Album/Single Title:
On 2 The Next 1 (feat. Rome IX)

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Album/Single Title:
I Don't Get Angry

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Album/Single Title:
Left

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Little High Little Low

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Venue or Presenter of the Year

Arts Commons

Bella Concert Hall/Taylor Centre Presents

Blue Jay Sessions

Curbside Concerts

Grey Eagle Casino Event Centre

Ranchmans

World/Cultural Recording of the Year

Presented by Casa Mexico Foundation

Album/Single Title:
The BettaBoy Diaries

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Colibri de papel (Paper hummingbird)

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MEXICANA

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Album/Single Title:
Money

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Album/Single Title:
He Perdido El Centro (I have lost my centre)

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