Despite the complications derived from the blackout on Monday, which affected the assembly of the independent music awards, the gala of the Min presented by Paula Vázquez has been held on the night of Tuesday, April 29 at the Gran CaixaBank Theater Prince Pío in Madrid.
Alcalá Norte have been the great winners of the night when taking four awards of the five I aspired, the album of the year by ‘Alcalá Norte’, song of the year for ‘La Life Canyon’, best emerging artist and best rock album. Carlos Elías «Dr. Rock », guitarist of Alcalá Norte, had been one of the protagonists of the blackout by proclaiming himself” King of Malasaña “for raising a lamp on from his balcony.
Despite all these recognitions, those of Ciudad Linear have escaped the award to artist of the year, which has gone to another rock group, Biznaga.
The ceremony had musical performances from Alcalá Norte, Carlos Ares, Figa Flawas, Hinds, Marlena, Maruja Limón and Metrika.
In addition, Vetusta Morla have won in a better direct direct, Carlos Ares in Best Pop album for ‘Pilgrim’, apron in better production for ‘Los Lobos’, cepers in the new public prize, Fontaines DC in Best International Artist, Nacho Vegas in Best Original Letter for ‘The New Years’ and Vega in Best Graphic Design for ‘Ignis’. ‘Poran here’ by Ferran Palau and has agreed the prize for best video clip.
As for the gender awards, Lia Kai has won in urban music for ‘What I owe you’, clear in Electronics by ‘Figure’, a cake in root music for ‘This question’, David Sánchez in Jazz for ‘Mind in Pogress’, Concerto 1700 in Classic by ‘Back to Follia!’ And za! and perrate in flamenco by ‘jolifanto’.
The best albums written in co -official languages awarded in the Min awards have been ‘Hasa Bat’ by Gorka Urbizu (Basque), ‘Nostálgia Airlines’ by Maria Jaume (Catalan) and ‘The Machine of the Good Roll’ of The Rapants (Galician).