The nominations for the 2023 ARIA Awards are here! The award show will take place at the Hordern Pavilion, in Sydney, Australia. We are proud to announce that The Orchard distributed labels and partners received 20 nominations!
Cooking Vinyl artist King Stingray received 2 nominations! Their collaboration with Sam Brumby, “Lookin’ Out” was nominated for Best Video and their ‘That’s Where I Wanna Be Tour’ was nominated for Best Australian Live Act. The band recently shared a tour recap on their Instagram.
ABC Music were nominated for 12 awards across 6 different categories! These nominations include, Kate Ceberano’s My Life Is A Symphony for Best Adult Contemporary Album, which was Ceberano’s much anticipated 30th Album, and The Wiggles’s Ready, Steady, Wiggle! for Best Children’s Album.
Find the full list of ARIA nominees here and The Orchard distributed nominees below.
Best Dance / Electronic Release
FISHER & Aatig — “Take It Off” (etcetc Music)
PNAU and Troye Sivan — “You Know What I Need” (etcetc Music)
Best Hard Rock / Heavy Metal Album
DZ Deathrays — R.I.F.F (DZ Worldwide)
Parkway Drive — Darker Still (Parkway Records / Cooking Vinyl Australia)
Best Group
Parkway Drive — Darker Still (Parkway Records / Cooking Vinyl Australia)
Best Adult Contemporary Album
Kate Ceberano — My Life Is A Symphony (ABC Music)
Best Blues & Roots Album
Katie Wighton — The End (ABC Music)
Best Country Album
Fanny Lumsden — Hey Dawn (Cooking Vinyl Australia)
Best Children’s Album
Play School — Very Jazzy Street Party (ABC Music)
The Wiggles — Ready, Steady, Wiggle! (ABC Music)
Whistle & Trick — Bananas And Other Delicious Things (ABC Kids)
Best Video
King Stingray, Sam Brumby — “Lookin’ Out” (Cooking Vinyl Australia)
Best Australian Live Act
King Stingray — That’s Where I Wanna Be Tour (Cooking Vinyl Australia)
Best Classical Album
Australian Chamber Orchestra/Richard Tognetti — Indies & Idols (ABC Classic)
Ensemble Offspring — To Listen, To Sing — Ngarra-Burria: First Peoples Composers (ABC Classic)
Roger Benedict and Simon Tedeschi — Dubussy — Ravel (ABC Classic)
Various Artists — Genevieve Lacey: Breathing Space (ABC Classic)
Best Jazz Album
Mike Nock — Hearing (ABC Jazz)
Best Original Soundtrack or Musical Theatre Cast Album
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra/Benjamin Northey — Blueback — Original Motion Picture Soundtrack By Nigel Westlake (ABC Classic)
Sophie Payton (GORDI), Jason Fernandez — RIDE — Music From the Film (ABC Music)