The nominees for the 7th annual SMAC Awards have been announced! The SMAC awards recognise the outstanding artists, musicians, performers, events and food makers who have contributed to keeping Sydney’s culture alive in 2014. Be sure to vote for your favourites by heading here. Voting closes 5pm 23rd December. Congratulations to all the nominees – doing Sydney proud!
2014 FBi SMAC Awards Nominees
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
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
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
FBi CLICK – BEST PRODUCER
Ribongia
Lavurn Lee (Cassius Select/ Guerre)
Moon Holiday
Basenji
Eugene Ward (Tuff Sherm/ Dro Carey)
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 ON STAGE
Is this thing On? (Belvoir)
The Boat People (Rock Surfers)
The Bear Pack (Giant Dwarf)
Calpurnia Descending (Sydney Theatre Company)
Eight Gigabytes of Hardcore Pornography (Griffin Theatre)
REMIX THE CITY
Support the Support by Cake Wines
Sydney Open
Idea Bombing Sydney
Wonderwalls
Sydney Culture Walks App
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
Cho Cho San
