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Beat producer and socially-conscious MC, Mathas, who’s been doing the hard yard for years, has most deservedly taken out the Grand Prize in the 2013 WAM Song Of The Year Awards for his song Nourishment featuring Abbe May. The awards ceremony took place at the Fly By Night yesterday evening with Mathas also winning the category awards for Electronic and Urban/Hip Hop for the same song.
Also check out Mathas and Birds Of Tokyo covering Kendrick Lamar’s Swimming Pools (Drank) on triple j’s Like A Version:
A big shout out to Mathas and all the WAM Song Of The Year winners, which includes:
ROCK: Eleventh He Reaches London, Body Unbind
POP: BOOM! BAP! POW!, Suit
ELECTRONIC: Mathas, Nourishment (ft. Abbe May)
FOLK: Formidable Vegetable Sound System, No Such Thing As Waste
EXPERIMENTAL: Cycle~ 440, So We Beat On, Boats Against The Current
BLUES & ROOTS: Jordan McRobbie, High Tide
COUNTRY: Graphic Fiction Heroes, First And Last
URBAN/HIPHOP: Mathas, Nourishment (ft. Abbe May)
HEAVY: Sleepfreak, Frankenstein
MENTALLY HEALTHY: Rachel Gorman, Hurting Bird
WORLD: 7 Beats, Ananth: The Endless Dance
SCHOOL 14 YEARS & UNDER: Emmanuel Navarro aka ENAV, Listen
SCHOOL 15-17 YEARS: Julia Nicholls, Thing Of Ours
INDIGENOUS: Jarred Wall of Jake & The Cowboys, Friends
REGIONAL: Minute 36, Three States
JAZZ: Nick Abbey of Abbey | Foster | Falle, Avina