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MerahPutih.com - Golden Indie Music Awards (GIMA), penghargaan musik independen terkemuka di Taiwan, akan menyelenggarakan upacara akbarnya pada 1 November 2025, di Taipei Music Center dan disiarkan langsung di Korea Selatan dan Thailand.
Penampil tamu internasional tahun ini antara lain band indie rock terkemuka Korea Selatan, Silica Gel, dan rapper Thailand yang sedang naik daun, AUTTA.
Di antara yang menarik, para kontestan 'Best Asian Creative Artist Award' menampilkan .Feast, Lomba Sihir, ELLE SHIMADA, dan artis-artis luar biasa lainnya dari seluruh Asia.
Memasuki tahun ke-16, GIMA berhasil mengumpulkan rekor 4.052 karya dari seluruh Asia. Huiting Chen, vokalis utama band Taiwan Tizzy Bac, memimpin dewan juri.
Juri tahun ini secara khusus menghargai naratif dalam musik, yaitu makna teks karya yang ingin diungkapkan oleh penciptanya kepada penonton.
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Latihan Pestapora di Malaysia Hadirkan Hindia, Bittersweet, hingga .feast
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Nominasi Lengkap Golden Indie Music Awards 2025:
Best Album
VAIVAIK - Sauljaljui (Album Producer: Sauljaljui)
Moon Phases - Enno Cheng (Album Producer: Chunho)
GOOD SOUND WITH ATTITUDES - Trout Fresh (Album Producer: Trout Fresh, LuuX)
People, Places, Things - FunkyMo (Album Producer: Jerry Li)
Everything Will Go Wonderfully - Lilium (Album Producer: Cheng Ko-chun, Hsiao He-Shuo)
If we can be happy happy every day, who wants to be sad:)) - Hsien Ching (Album Producer: Jerry Li)
Best Band
FUTURE AFTER A SECOND - Xenobones
88balaz - Legend of the Romantic Baseball Warriors
Cat’s Bile - Juicy
Lilium - Everything Will Go Wonderfully
Modern Cinema Master - I See You
Robot Swing - IS IT ALIVE? (Live at Yuchen Cinema Studio)
Best Singer-songwriter
LÜCY - Dance on the Shoreline
Sauljaljui - VAIVAIK
Enno Cheng - Moon Phases
FunkyMo - People, Places, Things
I-Shuo Lin - Everything Will Go Wonderfully
YILE LIN - True Colors
Best New Artist
BRBP - BRBP
FTK - 5ENOM
Tickle Tickle - Taste of Life
Hsien Ching - If we can be happy happy every day, who wants to be sad:?
SherryZ - Time
Dremedreman - The chosen one of the village
Best Instrumentalist
Minyen Hsieh - Punctum Visus - Tenor & Soprano Saxophone
Kenny (CHUNG CHI,WANG) - 19% - Drum
Sauljaljui - VAIVAIK - Yuequin (Moon Lute), Percussion
Cheng Chun Wu - Dual Legendary Rhythms – A New Worldview - Percussion, World Hand Drums, Erhu, Synthesizer
Rich Huang - Dual Legendary Rhythms - A New Worldview - Drumset, Percussion
Tony Li - Born to Lose - Guitar
ZAOYUAN - All On You - Keyboard, Synth
Wei-nong Hung - IS IT ALIVE? (Live at Yuchen Cinema Studio) - Guitar
Best Live Performance
(The End of the Second Tour) Tour Final Taipei THE WALL LIVEHOUSE - 88balaz
Leowangboat - Southside53 - Leo Wang
punkhoo x 2024 FIREBALL Fest. - punkhoo
The Dinosaur’s Skin I Dig You Movie Concert - The Dinosaur’s Skin
Modern Cinema Master Tour 2025 - Modern Cinema Master
Best Asian Creative Artist
Brains in a Vat - Fat Hamster and KANG New
Dirty Mirror Selfie - Jacqui
3 AM Conversations - Lomba Sihir
Membangun & Menghancurkan - .Feast
LULLABY FOR THR RIVER IN MY BODY - ELLE SHIMADA
Best Rock Album
19% - BEYOND CURE
Xenobones - FUTURE AFTER A SECOND
Legend of the Romantic Baseball Warriors - 88balaz
Everything Will Go Wonderfully - Lilium
I See You - Modern Cinema Master
Best Rock Song
Something New - Something - Destroyers
The Worship of Mammon - Alright, alright, alright - Reversing Into Garage
Dead Talents Society - Movie Dead Talents Society English Theme Song - Dead Talents Society (Original Soundtrack) - Joanna Wang
disappoint - Juicy - Cat’s Bile
Everything Will Go Wonderfully - Everything Will Go Wonderfully - Lilium
I Hope Your Eyes Experience - I See You - Modern Cinema Master
Best Folk Album
Parod - Sapud Kacaw
VAIVAIK - Sauljaljui
phian-lam - Ming-Yo Hsieh
The Wind that Found Me - Giyu Tjuljaviya
On the road - Naa’u
Best Folk Song
This is My World - My Nova - Kowen
Dipin Kari Tang (feat. Taiwu Ballads Troupe) - VAIVAIK - Sauljaljui
phian-lam-hong - phian-lam - Ming-Yo Hsieh
Child of the South Link (Home to Home) - The Wind that Found Me - Giyu Tjuljaviya
Heaven’s Reunion - Bitter-Sweet Playground - CHIANG, MENG-HSUN
Best Hip-hop Album
hai-khau - SAVAGE.M
A FOOL - someshiit
GOOD SOUND WITH ATTITUDES - Trout Fresh
If we can be happy happy every day, who wants to be sad:? - Hsien Ching
Oreintal Beauty - DJDIDILONG
Best Hip-hop Song
Rule men Freestyle - Rule men Freestyle - YANG SHUYA
Knock’em off - KNOWT!S - KNOWTIS feat. someshiit
VacuumB (beat by Flowstrong) - If we can be happy happy every day, who wants to be sad:? - Hsien Ching
Monga Snake - Oreintal Beauty - DJDIDILONG
MY MESSAGE (feat. Shing02) - MY MESSAGE (feat. Shing02) - PUZZLEMAN
RLGL - When It‘s All CED and Done - CED
Best Electronica Album
Elixir - Wring Out Laura (Lin Yang Kuei)
5ENOM - FTK
Nonlinear Random Vibration & Response - KbN
Regrow Protocol - Oberka
Best Electronica Song
5ENOM - 5ENOM - FTK
Hilarious - Hypocrite - B E N N
Moonlight Raving - Moonlight - Sonia Calico
BOUNCE - Everything Sparks Joy - AIKO TOMI
Wildbait - Regrow Protocol - Oberka
Best Jazz Album
Punctum Visus - Minyen Hsieh
OR - Tracy Yang
Ctrl+Z - Plutato
The Sea, The Sky, The You and I - Daniel Chen
Best Jazz Song
Tjelu kata Likuljaw - Atavism - Kuljelje Ljamcun feat. Sujong Park
Brda - A Letter to Poland - Yen-Ping Huang
Scene Taiwan Collection I. Sea of Clouds - OR - Tracy Yang
Palette - Ctrl+Z - Plutato
The Sea, The Sky, The You and I (feat. Li-Wei Cheng) - The Sea, The Sky, The You and I - Daniel Chen
Best R&B Album
Heal Me Good - Yufu
Harvey Dent - BRADD
Time - SherryZ
can cancan cancancan - Chen Yi Heng
Best Alternative Pop Album
BRBP - BRBP
Dance on the Shoreline - LÜCY
Everything Sparks Joy - AIKO TOMI
If we can be happy happy every day, who wants to be sad:)) - Hsien Ching
True Colors - YILE LIN
Best Alternative Pop Song
Nothing ever stops me - Dance on the Shoreline - LÜCY
Ghost Swing - Ghost Swing - YELLOW
Lover’s Manual - Harvey Dent - BRADD
A Strange Smell - Everything Will Go Wonderfully - Lilium
New notes (prod. by ZAOYUAN) - If we can be happy happy every day, who wants to be sad:? - Hsien Ching
Pandemic - shhh, it’s under my bed - Andr
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