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2013 36TH ANNUAL NA HOKU HANOHANO AWARDS FINALISTS

Female Vocalist Of The Year
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
GROUP OF THE YEAR
MOST PROMISING ARTIST(S) OF THE YEAR
COMPILATION ALBUM OF THE YEAR: PRODUCER'S AWARD
ANTHOLOGY OF THE YEAR: PRODUCER'S AWARD
ROCK ALBUM OF THE YEAR
  • Back For More - Howard Ahia
  • Blinding Speed Of Trust, The - The Piranha Brothers (`Aumakua)
  • Dukes of Surf,The - The Dukes Of Surf (Coconut Grove)
  • Frankly, My Dear - Wicked Scarlet
  • Hold On Tight - Tom Conway
  • This Wave - Steph Muzic (Paniolo)
R&B / HIP-HOP ALBUM OF THE YEAR
  • Do You - The Deadbeats
  • Flyght808 - I.A. (flyght808)
  • I-Project - Audible Lab Rats (Tektonik808)
  • Live from Soul Sound - Evasive Species (`Aumakua)
  • We Makin' Music Doe - Kwalified x Bad News (Workhouse)
REGGAE ALBUM OF THE YEAR
INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR
  • Cord Of 3 Strands - Leon Knight
  • Hawaiian Steel Guitar, Hawaiian to Jazz - Joel Katz
  • Radio Cafe, Music of the 50's on Steel Drums - Greg and Junko MacDonald (GMM)
  • Steel`n Love - Bobby Ingano (Kui`ou`ou)
  • "Moon" By Taimane from `Ukulele Dance - Taimane (Mountain Apple Company)
  • "Rainbow Maker" by Brother Noland at Lana`i Slack Key Festival, Live Kiho`alu at Ko`ele, Vol.1, Various Artists (Jazz Alley)
  • "Tell U What" by Brittni Paiva from Tell U What, Brittni Paiva (Brittni Paiva)
  • "Ukulele Five-O" by Jake Shimabukuro from Grand Ukulele, Jake Shimabukuro (Hitchhike)
  • "Waimea" by Shawn Livingston Moseley from Prelude, the Anthology, Shawn Livingston Moseley (`Aumakua)
  • "Willows" by Jon Yamasato and Herb Ohta Jr. from Take 2, Herb Ohta Jr. and Jon Yamasato (Lele)
CHRISTMAS ALBUM OF THE YEAR
RELIGIOUS ALBUM OF THE YEAR
  • Follow The Fire - Windward Hope Worship Team (Faith, Hope, Love)
  • Glory To God On High - Jeff Rasmussen & James Rubin (Glory To God)
  • Kupu Hou, To Sprout, Grow Anew - Kenneth Makuakane (Makuakane)
CONTEMPORARY ALBUM OF THE YEAR
ISLAND MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR
HAWAIIAN ALBUM OF THE YEAR
JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR
  • Almost Home - Reggie Padilla
  • Audience of One - David Braun
  • Back In The day - Joey Coleman
  • I Wish You Love - Melveen Leed
  • Red Wine & Blue Skies - Apokolani
  • Take Two - Joey Coleman
SLACK KEY ALBUM OF THE YEAR
  • Kaponokaulike, Traditional Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar - Doug Fitch (Doug Fitch)
  • Lapule Ua "Sunday Rain," OpenTuning Improvisations Vol. 2 - Dennis Soares (Elation)
  • Slack Key Huaka`i- Patrick Ladenza (Addison Street)
SINGLE OF THE YEAR
  • "Aloha Keauhou" - Kenneth Makuakane and Keola Donaghy (Makuakane)
  • "It's Never Easy" - Bruddah Waltah (Rubbah Slippah)
  • "Merry Christmas Darling" - Waipuna (Poki Records)
  • "Who Loves You" - Cyril Pahinui and Diana Aki
  • "You Love Me Good" - Ekolu (Waiehu)
SONG OF THE YEAR: COMPOSER'S AWARD
  • "Aia Ka La`i I Ka`uiki" by Iliahi Parades from Pilialoha - Weldon Kekauoha (`Ohelo)
  • "Ka Pua `Ano Lani" by Kuana Torres Kahele from Ha`a - Kuana Torres Kahele (Kuana Torres Kahele)
  • "Mele `Ailana" by Manu Boyd from Mele `Ailana, Manu Boyd Island Music - Manu Boyd (Hui Waianuhea)
  • "Uhiwai" by Nathan Aweau from `Io - Nathan Aweau
  • "Wahinekona" by Louis "Moon" Kauakahi from Huliau, Music For All Seaons - Ho`okena (Ho`okena)
ALBUM OF THE YEAR: AWARD TO LOCAL RESIDENT ARTIST AND PRODUCER
  • ...And ...But - Stratus Blue (Thunder)
  • Change In The Tides - The Intire Project (`Aumakua)
  • Contrast - Sing The Body (`Aumakua)
  • Cretin Crossover - Smitz (Audio Bento)
  • Feelings Are Not Fact - Hearios (ESO)
  • It Always Comes Back Around - Saving Cadence (Treblebass)
FAVORITE ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
  • Anuhea
  • Nathan Aweau
  • Keola Beamer
  • Manu Boyd
  • Amy Hanaiali`i
  • Ho`okena
  • Kuana Torres Kahele
  • Weldon Kekauoha
  • Na Hoa
  • Na Palapalai
GRAPHICS: BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN ALBUM COVER DESIGN
LINER NOTES: BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN ALBUM ANNOTATION
ENGINEERING
  • Milan Bertosa and Alex Kawakami - AXL, Axl Kawakami (ASFI)
  • Weldell Ching and Kapena De Lima - "Shame On You" Kimie (Kimie Miner)
  • Bob St. John - Redefined, Kalei Gamiao (Neos)
  • Michael Grande - Almost Home, Reggie Padilla (Pass Out)
  • Brian Thompson - ...And... But, Stratus Blue (Thunder)
HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE PERFORMANCE
HAKU MELE: A COMPOSER'S AWARD
  • "Aloha Keauhou" - by Kenneth Makuakane and Keola Donaghy from Aloha Keauhou - Kenneth Makuakane and Keola Donaghy (Makuakane)
  • "Kaka`ako Ku`u `Aina Aloha" by Kaiponohea Hale from Ho`Ola Lahui, Ho`oulu Pae`Aina, Vibrant People, Thriving Lands - Various Artists (Kamehameha Schools)
  • "Naini He`eia" by Manu Boyd from Mele `Ailana, Manu Boyd Island Music - Manu Boyd (Hui Waianuhea)
  • "Waipa" by Carlos Andrade from Ho`Ola Lahui, Ho`oulu Pae`Aina, Vibrant People, Thriving Lands - Various Artists (Kamehameha Schools)
  • "Wehiwehi" by Kainani Kahaunaele from Pilialoha - Weldon Kekauoha (`Ohelo))
Posted 04/13/2013
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