From Chris.Hilker Sent Wed, Jan 28th 1998, 02:02
109 valid ballots were submitted this year, down from 125 last year. Without further ado, here are the results. Results: Album of the Year 22 votes: Autechre: Chiastic Slide (Warp) 10 votes: Hab: Mapod (Dot) 23 votes: Mu-Ziq: Lunatic Harness (Planet Mu) 19 votes: Plaid: Not for Threes (Warp) 18 votes: Squarepusher: Hard Normal Daddy (Warp) 17 abstentions Winner: Mu-Ziq: Lunatic Harness (Planet Mu) Results: Single of the Year 18 votes: Aphex Twin: Come to Daddy (Warp) 21 votes: Autechre: Cichlisuite (Warp) 25 votes: Autechre: Envane (Warp) 05 votes: Plaid: Undoneson (Warp) 24 votes: Squarepusher: Big Loada (Warp) 16 abstentions Winner: Autechre: Envane (Warp) Results: Compilation of the Year 16 votes: 0161 (Skam/vvm/Public) 11 votes: Plug Research & Development (Plug Research) 43 votes: Skampler (Skam/Silent) 15 votes: The Knights Who Say Dot (Dot) 24 abstentions Winner: Skampler (Skam/Silent) Results: Chillout Album of the Year 27 votes: Biosphere: Substrata (All Saints) 19 votes: Hab: Mapod (Dot) 15 votes: Orb: Orblivion (Island) 08 votes: Pete Namlook & HIA: S.H.A.D.O. (Fax) 40 abstentions Winner: Biosphere: Substrata (All Saints) Results: Drum & Bass Album of the Year 23 votes: Amon Tobin: Bricolage (NinjaTune) 17 votes: Photek: Modus Operandi (Science) 08 votes: Squarepusher: Burningn'n Tree (Warp) 37 votes: Squarepusher: Hard Normal Daddy (Warp) 24 abstentions Winner: Squarepusher: Hard Normal Daddy (Warp) Results: Label of the Year 18 votes: Dot 18 votes: Musik Aus Strom 18 votes: Skam 28 votes: Warp 04 votes: v/vm 23 abstentions Winner: Warp Results: Artist of the Year 07 votes: Aphex Twin 32 votes: Autechre 23 votes: Mouse on Mars 25 votes: Squarepusher 22 abstentions Winner: Autechre My thanks go out to everyone who voted. C. -- Chris.Hilker (xxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx) "Sex is the darndest nougat murder, something something e-mail something something la la la la beable beable trousers and dingaling nougat..."