Honorable Mention – Best New Release 2008
Conference Call – Poetry in Motion
RIDD Quartet – Fiction Avalanche
Townhouse Orchestra – Belle Ville
Jason Stein’s Locksmith Isidore – A Calculus of Loss
Tony Malaby/William Parker/Nasheet Waits – Tamarindo

Best New Release (selected by David Adler)
Angelica Sanchez – Life Between

Best New Release (selected by Laurence Donohue-Greene)
Mauger  – The Beautiful Enabler

Best New Release (selected by Andrey Henkin)
Stephen Gauci’s Basso Continuo – Nididhyasana

Best Record Label
Clean Feed

Best Debut
Sean Conly – Re:Action

Best Original Album Artwork
Sean Conly – Re:Action