Canadian Music Week 2015 formally ended off with a bang at the SiriusXM Indie Awards held at the Sheraton Centre Grand Ballroom downtown Toronto.
The night was packed with some amazing rock bands like Billy Talent, Alvvays, The Glorious Sons, Bronco, and Miracles.
Winners
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Death From Above 1979 – The Physical World (Last Gang Records)
SINGLE OF THE YEAR
USS (Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker) – Yin Yang (Coalition Music)
GROUP OR DUO OF THE YEAR
The Glorious Sons (Black Box)
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
The Weeknd (XO)
FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Tanya Tagaq (Six Shooter Records)
MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Owen Pallet (Secret CITY RECORDS)
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
You+Me (Dine Alone Records)
ALTERNATIVE ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
Dan Mangan + Blacksmith (Arts & Crafts Productions)
COUNTRY ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
Dallas Smith (604 Records Inc)
DANCE ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
Adventure Club (Adventure Club/BMG Rights Management)
ELECTRONIC ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
Caribou (City Slang /Merge)
FOLK/ROOTS ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
Del Barber (True North)
FRANCOPHONE ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
Radio Radio (Bonsound)
JAZZ ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
BadBadNotGood (Arts & Crafts Productions)
METAL ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
Devin Townsend Project (Inside Out Music/eOne)
POP ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
MAGIC! (Latium)
PUNK/HARDCORE ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
White Lung (Domino)
RAP/HIP-HOP ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
Naturally Born Strangers (Legends League)
ROCK ARTIST OF THE YEAR
The Glorious Sons (Black Box)
SOUL/R&B ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
PartyNextDoor (OVO Sound)
INTERNATIONAL GROUP OR DUO OF THE YEAR
Run The Jewels (Mass Appeal)
INTERNATIONAL ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Hozier (Rubyworks)
INTERNATIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR
St. Vincent – St. Vincent (Loma Vista)
INTERNATIONAL SINGLE OF THE YEAR
Hozier – Take Me To Church (Rubyworks)
SIRIUSXM EMERGING ARTIST OF THE YEAR (ENGLISH)
Alvvays (Royal Mountain Records)
SIRIUSXM EMERGING ARTIST OF THE YEAR (FRENCH)
Miracles (Music Mansion)
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