2022 Libera Awards

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The 2022 Libera Awards was held on June 16, 2022, to recognize the best in independent music presented by the American Association of Independent Music. The ceremony streamed live on YouTube.

DateJune 16, 2022
LocationWebster Hall
Most awardsJapanese Breakfast (4)
Most nominationsJapanese Breakfast (7)
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2022 Libera Awards
DateJune 16, 2022
LocationWebster Hall
Most awardsJapanese Breakfast (4)
Most nominationsJapanese Breakfast (7)
Websiteliberaawards.com
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The nominations were announced on March 23, 2022, led by indie pop band Japanese Breakfast with seven.[1] New award categories, Self-Released Record of the Year and Best Pop Record, were added. The Best Dance/Electronic Record category was divided into two categories: Best Dance Record and Best Electronic Record, bringing the total number of categories to 36. The Best Metal Record was renamed Best Heavy Record.[2]

The awards ceremony took place on June 16, 2022, held in New York City at Webster Hall.[3] With four awards, Japanese Breakfast was the most awarded artist.[4]

Winners and nominees

More information Record of the Year, Self-Released Record of the Year ...
Record of the Year Self-Released Record of the Year
JubileeJapanese Breakfast Deadpan LoveCautious Clay
A2IM Humanitarian Award Best Alternative Rock Record
Common for work with A Rebirth of Sound JubileeJapanese Breakfast
Best Americana Record Best Blues Record
History of a FeelingMadi Diaz 662Christone "Kingfish" Ingram

I Be TryingCedric Burnside

  • "Can't Stop the Rain" – Neal Francis
  • Dear AmericaEric Bibb
  • Promenade BlueNick Waterhouse
  • Rose-Colored Glasses, Vol. 1Teresa James & the Rhythm Tramps
Best Classical Record Best Country Record
Impermanence/DisintegrationBryce Dessner, Australian String Quartet and Sydney Dance Company The Ballad of Dood and JuanitaSturgill Simpson
Best Dance Record Best Electronic Record
Loving in StereoJungle Before I DiePark Hye Jin
Best Folk/Bluegrass Record Best Heavy Record
Fun HouseHand Habits

Local ValleyJosé González

Infinite GraniteDeafheaven
Best Hip-Hop/Rap Record Best Jazz Record
Sometimes I Might Be IntrovertLittle Simz Talk MemoryBadBadNotGood
Best Latin Record Best Outlier Record
Far InHelado Negro FatigueL'Rain
Best Pop Record Best Punk Record
Collapsed in SunbeamsArlo Parks "Racist, Sexist Boy" (Live at Los Angeles Public Library) – The Linda Lindas
Best R&B Record Best Re-Issue
Mood ValiantHiatus Kaiyote Kid A MnesiaRadiohead
Best Rock Record Best Spiritual Record
CrawlerIdles "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free" – The Blind Boys of Alabama featuring Béla Fleck
Best Sync Usage Best World Record
"I Know the End" – Phoebe Bridgers for Mare of Easttown (Episode 6) Afrique VictimeMdou Moctar
Breakthrough Artist/Release Creative Packaging
Wet Leg – "Chaise Longue" Japanese BreakfastJubilee
Independent Champion Label of the Year (Big)
Bandcamp Matador Records

Mom + Pop Music

Label of the Year (Medium) Label of the Year (Small)
Sacred Bones Records Oh Boy Records
Marketing Genius Video of the Year
Japanese Breakfast (Dead Oceans) – Jubilee Wet Leg – "Chaise Longue"
Best Live/Livestream Act Special awards[4]
Mdou Moctar – Live at the Niger River Excellence in advocacy – Dionne Warwick

Congressional independent music guardian – Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (D-CA)

Innovation in sustainability – IMPALA Sustainability Task Force

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Multiple nominations

Nominees with more than two nominations.[5]

Artists

Record labels

References

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