The PLUG Independent Music Awards, or just PLUG Awards, began in 2001 as a "cartel" of music lovers ranging from DJs and managers to indie retailers and fans.
Year | Recipient | Nominee |
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2005 | TV on the Radio, Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes | |
2006 | Sufjan Stevens, Illinois | |
2007 | Band of Horses, Everything All the Time | |
2008 | Arcade Fire, Neon Bible |
Year | Recipient | Nominee |
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2005 | Iron & Wine, Our Endless Numbered Days | |
2006 | Calexico & Iron & Wine, In the Reins | |
2007 | Band of Horses, Everything All the Time | |
2008 | Iron & Wine, The Shepherd's Dog |
Year | Recipient | Nominee |
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2005 | Liars, They Were Wrong, So We Drowned | |
2006 | Animal Collective, Feels | |
2007 | Xiu Xiu, The Air Force | |
2008 | Liars, Liars |
Year | Recipient | Nominee |
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2005 | RJD2, Since We Last Spoke | |
2006 | DJ Shadow, One Night in Bangkok | |
2007 | Girl Talk, Night Ripper | |
2008 | Hot Chip, DJ-Kicks: Hot Chip |
Year | Recipient | Nominee |
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2005 | Mouse on Mars, Radical Connector | |
2006 | M83, Before the Dawn Heals Us | |
2007 | Thom Yorke, The Eraser | |
2008 | Justice, Cross |
Year | Recipient | Nominee |
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2005 | Madvillain, Madvillainy | |
2006 | Danger Doom, The Mouse and the Mask | |
2007 | Spank Rock, YoYoYoYoYo | |
2008 | Aesop Rock, None Shall Pass |
Year | Recipient | Nominee |
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2005 | Interpol, Antics | |
2006 | Bloc Party, Silent Alarm | |
2007 | Yo La Tengo, I Am Not Afraid of You and I Will Beat Your Ass | |
2008 | Animal Collective, Strawberry Jam |
Year | Recipient | Nominee |
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2005 | The Dillinger Escape Plan, Miss Machine | |
2006 | Fantômas, Suspended Animation | |
2007 | Melvins, (A) Senile Animal | |
2008 | The Dillinger Escape Plan, Ire Works |
Year | Recipient | Nominee |
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2005 | Bad Religion, The Empire Strikes First | |
2006 | Sleater-Kinney, The Woods | |
2007 | CSS, Cansei de Ser Sexy | |
2008 | Gogol Bordello, Super Taranta! |
Year | Recipient | Nominees |
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2005 | Arcade Fire, Funeral | |
2006 | Sufjan Stevens, Illinois | |
2007 | Hot Chip, The Warning | |
2008 | Menomena, Friend and Foe |
Year | Recipient | Nominees |
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2005 | Fat Wreck Chords, Rock Against Bush, Vol. 2 | |
2006 | The Flaming Lips, The Fearless Freaks | |
2007 | Pixies, loudQUIETloud |
Year | Recipient | Nominees |
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2006 | The Decemberists, "Sixteen Military Wives" | |
2007 | Wolf Parade, "I'll Believe in Anything" |
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2008 | Battles, "Atlas" |
Year | Recipient | Nominees |
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2007 | Band of Horses, "The Funeral" |
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2008 | The National, "Fake Empire" |
Year | Recipient | Nominees |
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2005 | Interpol | |
2006 | Bright Eyes | |
2007 | J Dilla | |
2008 | Radiohead |
Year | Recipient | Nominees |
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2008 | Justice | |
2007 | Arctic Monkeys | |
2006 | Clap Your Hands Say Yeah | |
2005 | Arcade Fire |
Year | Recipient | Nominees |
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2005 | Death Cab for Cutie | |
2006 | Arcade Fire | |
2007 | Broken Social Scene | |
2008 | Arcade Fire |
Year | Recipient | Nominees |
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2005 | Jean Grae | |
2006 | Neko Case | |
2007 | Neko Case | |
2008 | St. Vincent |
Year | Recipient | Nominees |
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2005 | Tom Waits | |
2006 | Sufjan Stevens | |
2007 | Sufjan Stevens | |
2008 | Andrew Bird |