Aotearoa Music Award for Album of the Year explained

Album of the Year is an Aotearoa Music Award that honours New Zealand music artists for outstanding album. The award was first awarded in 1973 as part of the Recording Arts Talent Awards (RATA).[1] Singer-songwriter Bic Runga has won the award twice, in 1998 and 2006, while singer-songwriter Dave Dobbyn has won once as a solo artist in 1998 and twice with his band DD Smash in 1982 and 1983.

Recipients

YearWinnerAlbumOther finalists
1973John DonoghueSpirit of Pelorus Jack[2]
1974[3]
1975John HanlonHigher Trails[4]
1976New Zealand Symphony OrchestraSymphony #2[5]
1977colspan="4"
1978Hello SailorHello Sailor[6]
1979Street TalkStreet Talk[7]
1980Sharon O'NeillSharon O'Neill[8]
1981Dave McArtney and the Pink FlamingosDave McArtney and the Pink Flamingos
  • Dennis O'Brien - Still in the Same Dream
  • Hammond Gamble - Hammond Gamble Band
[9]
1982DD SmashCool Bananas[10]
1983DD Smash [11]
1984Dance ExponentsPrayers Be Answered [12]
1985Netherworld Dancing ToysPainted Years [13]
1986Peking ManPeking Man [14]
1987HerbsSensitive to a Smile [15]
1988Dave DobbynLoyal [16]
1989Margaret UrlichSafety In Numbers [17]
1990The ChillsSubmarine Bells [18]
1991colspan="4"
1992Headless ChickensBody Blow [19]
1993The Mutton BirdsThe Mutton Birds [20]
1994Straitjacket FitsBlow [21]
1995SupergrooveTraction [22]
1996ShihadKilljoy [23]
1997StrawpeopleVicarious [24]
1998Bic RungaDrive [25]
1999The FeelersSupersystem [26]
2000StellarMix [27]
2001ZedSilencer [28]
2002Che FuThe Navigator [29]
2003The DatsunsThe Datsuns [30]
2004ScribeThe Crusader [31]
2005Fat Freddy's DropBased on a True Story [32]
2006Bic RungaBirds [33]
2007The Mint ChicksCrazy? Yes! Dumb? No! [34]
2008Flight of the ConchordsFlight of the Conchords [35]
2009LadyhawkeLadyhawke [36]
2010Gin WigmoreHoly Smoke [37]
2011The Naked and FamousPassive Me, Aggressive You [38]
2012KimbraVows [39]
2013AaradhnaTreble & Reverb [40]
2014LordePure Heroine [41]
2015BroodsEvergreen [42]
2016BroodsConscious [43]
2017LordeMelodrama [44]
2018Marlon WilliamsMake Way for Love [45]
2019Avantdale Bowling ClubAvantdale Bowling Club [46]
2020The BethsJump Rope Gazers [47]
2021L.A.B. IV [48]
2022L.A.B. V [49] [50]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Loxene Golden Disc Awards. NZ History. New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 22 October 2014.
  2. Web site: 1973 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141017084307/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1973/. 17 October 2014.
  3. Web site: 1974 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141017084308/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1974/. 17 October 2014.
  4. Web site: 1965 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304070046/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1965/. 4 March 2016.
  5. Web site: 1976 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141017084113/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1976/. 17 October 2014.
  6. Web site: 1978 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141017084306/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1978/. 17 October 2014.
  7. Web site: 1979 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141017084217/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1979/. 17 October 2014.
  8. Web site: 1980 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141017084123/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1980/. 17 October 2014.
  9. Web site: 1981 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141017084213/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1981/. 17 October 2014.
  10. Web site: 1982 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018100353/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1982/. 18 October 2014.
  11. Web site: 1983 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141017084122/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1983/. 17 October 2014.
  12. Web site: 1984 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141017084126/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1984/. 17 October 2014.
  13. Web site: 1985 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141017084217/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1985/. 17 October 2014.
  14. Web site: 1986 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141017084110/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1986/. 17 October 2014.
  15. Web site: 1987 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141017084300/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1987/. 17 October 2014.
  16. Web site: 1988 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141017084307/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1988/. 17 October 2014.
  17. Web site: 1989 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141017084205/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1989/. 17 October 2014.
  18. Web site: 1990 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141017084212/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1990/. 17 October 2014.
  19. Web site: 1992 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018080609/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1992/. 18 October 2014.
  20. Web site: 1993 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018080610/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1993/. 18 October 2014.
  21. Web site: 1994 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018080612/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1994/. 18 October 2014.
  22. Web site: 1995 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018080600/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1995/. 18 October 2014.
  23. Web site: 1996 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018080615/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1996/. 18 October 2014.
  24. Web site: 1997 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018081414/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1997/. 18 October 2014.
  25. Web site: 1998 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018082327/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1998/. 18 October 2014.
  26. Web site: 1999 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018082327/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/1999/. 18 October 2014.
  27. Web site: 2000 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018083835/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/2000/. 18 October 2014.
  28. Web site: 2001 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018083837/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/2001/. 18 October 2014.
  29. Web site: 2002 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018085735/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/2002/. 18 October 2014.
  30. Web site: 2003 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018085747/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/2003/. 18 October 2014.
  31. Web site: 2004 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018100352/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/2004/. 18 October 2014.
  32. Web site: 2005 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018100450/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/2005/. 18 October 2014.
  33. Web site: 2006 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018100443/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/2006/. 18 October 2014.
  34. Web site: 2007 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018100355/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/2007/. 18 October 2014.
  35. Web site: 2008 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014. dead. https://archive.today/20141018100351/http://staging.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2009/10/29/2008/. 18 October 2014.
  36. Web site: 2009 Winner. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 17 October 2014.
  37. Web site: 2010 Winners . New Zealand Music Awards . 1 July 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131102084333/http://www.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2011/01/17/2010-winners-2/ . 2 November 2013 .
  38. Web site: VNZMA 2011 Winners . New Zealand Music Awards . 1 July 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131110012710/http://www.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2011/11/03/vnzma-2011-winners/ . 10 November 2013 .
  39. Web site: VNZMA Winners 2012 . New Zealand Music Awards . 1 July 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131019143923/http://www.nzmusicawards.co.nz/2012/11/01/4925/ . 19 October 2013 .
  40. News: Lorde, Aaradhna win big at music awards (+photos) . . . 22 November 2013 . 1 July 2014.
  41. News: Jenkin. Lydia. This year's NZ Music Award contenders revealed. 16 October 2014. NZ Herald. APN. 16 October 2014.
  42. News: Jenkin. Lydia. Broods clean up at the Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards. 23 November 2015. NZ Herald. NZMA. 20 November 2015.
  43. Web site: ALBUM OF THE YEAR 2016. NZ Music Awards. Recorded Music NZ. 21 October 2016.
  44. Web site: ALBUM OF THE YEAR 2017. Radio NZ. Radio NZ. 13 January 2018.
  45. Web site: Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards 2018 Winners Announced. Under the Radar. 16 November 2018. 21 January 2020. Charl. Louw.
  46. Web site: Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards 2019 Winners Announced. 15 November 2019. 21 January 2020. Under the Radar.
  47. News: 15 November 2020 . Aotearoa Music Awards 2020: Full list of winners . en . Newshub . 16 November 2020.
  48. News: 17 December 2021 . L.A.B and TEEKS big winners at Aotearoa Music Awards . Radio NZ . 8 October 2022.
  49. News: Rob Ruha, Ka Hoa, L.A.B, Lorde among 2022 Aotearoa Music Awards finalists . Newshub . 6 October 2022 . Darren. Bevan. 15 February 2023.
  50. News: L.A.B secures spot in history at 2022 Aotearoa Music Awards . . 10 November 2022 . 15 February 2023.

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