AIM Awards 2014

The AIM Independent Music Awards took place in London last night - and the winners of those all important indie gongs are .....

BEST SMALL LABEL
Hyperdub

BEST LIVE ACT
Sophie Ellis-Bextor

INDEPENDENT BREAKTHROUGH OF THE YEAR
London Grammar

HARDEST WORKING BAND OR ARTIST
Ghetts

SPECIAL CATALOGUE RELEASE OF THE YEAR
Various – Purple Snow – Forecasting The Minneapolis Sound

BEST ‘DIFFICULT’ SECOND ALBUM
Ben Watt – Hendra

GOLDEN WELLY AWARD FOR BEST INDEPENDENT FESTIVAL
Barn on the Farm

INDIE CHAMPION AWARD
John Doran, The Quietus

INDEPENDENT TRACK OF THE YEAR
Twin Atlantic – Heart and Soul

Scroobius and friends

INDEPENDENT VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip – You Will See Me

PPL AWARD FOR MOST PLAYED NEW INDEPENDENT ACT
London Grammar

INDEPENDENT ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Arctic Monkeys – AM


INNOVATOR AWARD
Steve Goodman, Hyperdub

Alison and Martin

SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD
Alison Wenham, AIM

PIONEER AWARD
Martin Mills, Beggars Group

OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO MUSIC AWARD
Richie Hawtin