LOS ANGELES (The Recording Academy) - This marks the second year that the Best Electronic/Dance Album category has been instituted at the GRAMMYS and we think the nominees are actually quite worthy this year. Check out this year's nominees for electronic/dance music:
Best Electronic/Dance Album (For vocal or instrumental albums. Albums only.)
• Push The Button The Chemical Brothers [Astralwerks]
• Human After All Daft Punk [Virgin Records]
• Palookaville Fatboy Slim [Astralwerks]
• Minimum-Maximum Kraftwerk [Astralwerks]
• LCD Soundsystem LCD Soundsystem [DFA Records/Capitol Records]
Best Dance Recording (For solo, duo, group or collaborative performances. Vocal or Instrumental. Singles or tracks only.)
• Galvanize The Chemical Brothers Featuring Q-Tip The Chemical Brothers, producers; The Chemical Brothers & Steve Dub, mixers Track from: Push The Button [Astralwerks]
• Say Hello Deep Dish Ali "Dubfire" Shirazinia & Sharam Tayebi, producers; Deep Dish & Matt Nordstrom, mixers [Yoshitoshi]
• Wonderful Night Fatboy Slim & Lateef Fatboy Slim, producer; Simon Thornton, mixer Track from: Palookaville [Astralwerks]
• Daft Punk Is Playing At My House LCD Soundsystem The DFA, producers; The DFA & Andy Wallace, mixers Track from: LCD Soundsystem [DFA Records/Capitol Records]
• I Believe In You Kylie Minogue Babydaddy & Jake Shears, producers; Jeremy Wheatly, mixer Track from: Ultimate Kylie [Capitol Records]
• Guilt Is A Useless Emotion New Order New Order & Stuart Price, producers; New Order & Stuart Price, mixers Track from: Waiting For The Sirens' Call [Warner Bros. Records]
Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical (A Remixer's Award. (Artists names appear in parenthesis for identification.) Singles or Tracks only.)
• Fever (Adam Freeland Remix) Adam Freeland, remixer (Sarah Vaughan) Track from: Verve Remixed 3 (Various Artists) [Verve]
• Flashdance (Guetta & Garraud F*** Me I'm Famous Remix) Joachim Garraud & David Guetta, remixers (Deep Dish) Track from: George Is On [Thrive Records/Deep Dish Recordings]
• Mr. Brightside (Jacques Lu Cont's Thin White Duke Mix) Jacques Lu Cont, remixer (The Killers) [Island Records]
• Superfly (Louie Vega EOL Mix) Louie Vega, remixer (Curtis Mayfield) Track from: Mayfield: Remixed The Curtis Mayfield Collection [Rhino Records]
• What Is Hip? (T.O.P.R.M.X.) Meat Beat Manifesto, remixers (Tower Of Power) Track from: What Is Hip? Remix Project Volume One (Various Artists) [Warner Bros.]
