RECORD STORE
DAY – VINYL

WINNER
Boxer Live In Brussels – The National

RUNNER-UP
Feast of Panthers – Ensign Broderick

NOMINEES

Stay Gold Collectors Jewel Box –
Run The Jewels

Anywhere II – Anywhere

Exotica – Sun Ra

THEY SAID
IT COULDN’T BE DONE

WINNER
Squeeze Box: The Complete Work of “Weird Al” Yankovic –Sony Music

RUNNER-UP
Portal (Soundtrack) – Aperture Science Psychoacoustics Laboratory

NOMINEES

I’ll Be Your Girl – The Decemberists

Act II: The Father of Death – The Protomen

Plunge – Fever Ray

Steven Universe Complete Volume 1 Soundtrack – Sugar

BEST VINYL BOX SET
(at least 3 records)

WINNER
1 + 1 = X – Erased Tapes Records Artists

RUNNER-UP
Cuphead 4xLP Deluxe Vinyl Soundtrack – Maddigan

NOMINEE

Squeeze Box: The Complete Works of “Weird Al” Yankovic – Weird Al” Yankovic

I’ll Be Your Girl– The Decemberists

Steven Universe Complete Volume 1 Soundtrack – Sugar

Cuphead 4xLP Deluxe Vinyl Soundtrack – Maddigan

THE ALEX STEINWEISS
AWARD (Best in Show)

WINNER
I’ll Be Your Girl – The Decemberists

RUNNER-UP
Too Many Bad Habits – Johnny Nicholas

NOMINEES

Sleep Well Beast – The National

Sad Clown Bad Year (#9-#12 Collection) – Atmosphere

Act II: The Father of Death – The Protomen

BEST VINYL
GATEFOLD

WINNER
Kaiho – Kauan

RUNNER-UP
Act II: The Father of Death – The Protomen

NOMINEES

A Moment Apart – ODESZA

Smash Hit / PinOut 2xLP Vinyl Soundtracks – Holmquist

Loversity – Sam Lewis

BEST VINYL ALBUM
COVER (Illustrated)

WINNER
Babelsberg – Gruff Rhys

RUNNER-UP
The Worms Heart – The Shins

NOMINEES

Act II: The Father of Death – The Protomen

Every Country’s Sun – Mogwai

2064: Read Only Memories Vinyl Soundtrack – 2 Mello

BEST VINYL ALBUM
COVER (Photograph)

WINNER
Cocoa Sugar – Young Fathers

RUNNER-UP
Sleep Well Beast – The National

NOMINEES

Heaven And Earth – Kamasi Washington

Milano – Daniele Luppi & Parquet Courts

Children of Paradise – Willie Nile

BEST VINYL
ALBUM REISSUE

WINNER 
Eulogy for Evolution 2017 – Ólafur Arnalds

RUNNER-UP
What Another Man Spills – Lambchop

NOMINEES 

Isaac Hayes – Black Moses –
Joseph McCarthy

The Final Tour Bootleg Series –
Miles Davis & John Coltrane

Devotion – Beach House

BEST 45-RPM
SINGLE COVER

WINNER
“An Ambulance” b/w “Never Know”– Mike Krol

RUNNER-UP
“What a Time to Be Alive (Acoustic)” b/w “Erasure (Acoustic)” – Superchunk

NOMINEES

Second Wind – Sock-Tight

Libraries Rock! –
Kishi Bashi / Blacknerdninja

Doe Paora – Ring the Alarm/ White Iris Release – Doe
Paora – American Singer-Songwriter

BEST RECORD ART
(LP size)

WINNER
Wax Mage – “Double Trouble” – Gmucs

RUNNER-UP
August Burns Red – Phantom Anthem – Ryan Clark

NOMINEES

Waffles, Triangles & Jesus – White

The Desaturating Seven – Primus

Deche – ‘Luxure en Vain’ – Gmucs

BEST VINYL
PICTURE DISC

WINNER
140 Vinyl Soundtrack – Schmid

RUNNER-UP
She Taught Me How To Fly – Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds

NOMINEES

Goodbye Road EP –
JOHNNYSWIM and Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors

Cheech Y Chong Up In Smoke 40th Anniversary –
Cheech Y Chong

Torn Down (Mixed Up Extra) – The Cure

BEST CD BOX SET
(at least 3 CDs)

WINNER
Listen Without Prejudice – George Michael

RUNNER-UP
Manchester North Of England: A Story Of Independent Music Greater Manchester 1977-1993 – Various Artists

NOMINEES

The Goldberg Variations – The Complete Unreleased Recording Sessions June 1955 – Glenn Gould

Blistered Bags Of Fodder Swaying: Works 1980 – Controlled Bleeding

Radio Cineola: Trilogy – a Broadcast by THE THE – THE THE