2022 Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards Nominees

By Jessica Chen | March 1, 2022

The following are the nominees for the 2022 Contemporary A cappella Recording Awards. Congratulations to all who participated and good luck to the nominees!

 

Special Awards

Best Non-Scholastic Debut Album or EP

  • Velvet / Fire / Grace, Red Letter Daze
    • Produced, tracked & edited by: Red Letter Daze
    • Mixed by: Emily Drum
    • Mastered by: Emily Drum & Estevan Gallego
  • POP!, TWÄNG
    • Produced by: Björn Jakob, Adrian Goldner, Johannes Jäck
    • Tracked & edited by: Björn Jakob
    • Mixed by: Johannes Jäck
    • Mastered by: Björn Jakob
  • Bronze, Pipeline Vocal Project
    • Tracked & edited by: Alfredo Austin
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio

Best Scholastic Debut Album or EP

  • About Face, OwlCappella (Temple University)
    • Produced by: Chris Brody of CB A Cappella Services & Mel Daneke of Viridian Productions; David Shane of Viridian Productions
    • Tracked by: Oliver Snook, Greg Davis, Noah Inchausti, & Joe Reilly
    • Edited by: Nicky Brenner, Cory Hecht, Ricky Jabarin, Connor Martin , & Sebi Santiago-Rivas
    • Mixed by: Chris Brody of CB A Cappella Services & Mel Daneke of Viridian Productions
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio of Vocal Mastering
    • Other credits: Music Direction: Greg Davis | Assistant Music Direction: Joe Reilly & Noah Inchausti| Lead Recording Engineer: Oliver Snook
  • Garden, Ars Nova (The Miami Valley School)
    • Produced & tracked by: Christopher Diaz
    • Edited by: Christopher Diaz and Justin Crichfield
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • Red Hot, The Bristol Suspensions (University of Bristol)
    • Produced by: Nathan Cave, Rosa Witts, and Robert Armstrong
    • Tracked & edited by: Nathan Cave
    • Mixed by: Alex Green and Alexander Koutzoukis (Plaid Productions) - tracks 1-7; Nathan Cave - track 8
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • Coming Home, The Ohio State of Mind (Ohio State University)
    • Tracked by: Jamey Boezi, Mitchell Lazarow
    • Edited & mixed by: Angela Ugolini
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • Coronation, Sting A Cappella (Rockwall High School)
    • Produced by: Colin Adams, Mel Daneke, Parker Lessman
    • Tracked, edited & mixed by: Colin Adams, Mel Daneke
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio for Vocal Mastering

 

Genre Nominations

Best Barbershop Album

  • Lovely Day, Quorum
    • Produced & tracked by: Puck Ross, Chris Vaughn, Gary Lewis, Nathan Johnston
    • Edited & mixed by: Gary Lewis & Nathan Johnston
    • Mastered by: Nathan Johnston
  • Dressed in Red, Fleet Street
    • Tracked, edited & mixed by: Drew Wheaton Music
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare Productions

Best Barbershop Song

  • "Giants In The Sky" from Fly Again, Tim Waurick
    • Produced, tracked, edited, mixed & mastered by: Tim Waurick
  • "Mr. Success" from BoomTown, BoomTown
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Mark Fortino and BoomTown
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Let Me Drown" from Dressed in Red, Fleet Street
    • Produced by: Fleet Street
    • Tracked, edited & mixed by: Drew Wheaton Music
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare Productions
  • "Do I Love You?" from Lovely Day, Quorum
    • Produced & tracked by: Quorum
    • Edited by: Gary Lewis
    • Mixed by: Gary Lewis & Nathan Johnston
    • Mastered by: Nathan Johnston
    • Other credits: Original Verse by Brent Graham

Best Classical / Traditional Album

  • O du stille Zeit, Niniwe
    • Produced by: niniwe & Martin Offik
    • Tracked by: Martin Offik
    • Edited by: Martin Offik & Winnie Brückner
    • Mixed & mastered by: Martin Offik
  • Origins, Sjaella
    • Produced by: Sjaella, Outhere Music (Label: Fuga Libera)
    • Tracked, edited, mixed & mastered by: Michael Silberhorn

Best Classical / Traditional Song

  • "Di Tanjong Katong" from 1023•SG, 1023
    • Produced by: Cherie Chai
    • Tracked by: Steven Cheong
    • Edited by: Cherie Chai
    • Mixed by: Steven Cheong
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Rosu dejte, ó nebesa" from O du stille Zeit, Niniwe
    • Produced by: niniwe & Martin Offik
    • Tracked, edited, mixed & mastered by: Martin Offik
  • "Es führt über den Main" from Die Gedanken sind frei, maybebop
    • Produced by: Lukas Teske
    • Tracked by: Lukas Teske, Oliver Gies, Christoph Hiller, Jan Bürger
    • Edited & mixed by: Lukas Teske
    • Mastered by: Christoph Hille
  • "A Triptych for Our Time: Dead Soul" from Origins, Sjaella
    • Produced by: Outhere Music, Sjaella
    • Tracked, edited, mixed & mastered by: Michael Silberhorn
    • Other credits: dramaturgy of the piece by Sjaella and Paola Prestini
  • "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" from Carols In The City, The Apex Singers
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Ollie Lambert
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "I Carry Your Heart With Me" from Fly Again, Tim Waurick
    • Produced, tracked, edited, mixed & mastered by: Tim Waurick

Best Country Song

  • "Remedy" from See the Dawn Again, Chi Rho (Wake Forest University)
    • Produced by: Chris Juengel, Mark Sucoloski, Spencer Giglio
    • Tracked by: Chris Juengel
    • Edited & mixed by: Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz
  • "Long Black Train ft. Tim Foust" from This is my Song, Chris Rupp
    • Produced, tracked, and edited by by: Chris Rupp
    • Mixed by: Darren Rust
    • Mastered by: Future Sunsets
  • "Bless the Broken Road" from Detour, Hyannis Sound
    • Produced by: Ed Boyer, Matt Goldstein, Colin Egan, Jordan Rubenstein
    • Tracked by: Colin Egan, Marianne Cheng, Matt Goldstein, and Jordan Rubenstein
    • Edited by: Jeff Eames, Tim Bongiovanni, Jared Graveley, Mark Farnum, Noah Berg, Jim Hogan, Nick Girard
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio (Vocal Mastering)
  • "Take Me Home, Country Roads", Peter Hollens
    • Produced by: David Fowler
    • Tracked by: Peter Hollens, Darren Rust
    • Edited by: Alex Green
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • "Home" from The View From in Here, The Swingles
    • Produced & tracked by: The Swingles
    • Edited by: Nick Girard
    • Mixed by: Max Hunter
    • Mastered by: Peter Beckmann (TechnologyWorks)

Best Electronic / Experimental Album or EP

  • COME, Rebel Bit
    • Produced by: Erik Bosio
    • Tracked & edited by: Lorenzo Subrizi
    • Mixed & mastered by: Erik Bosio
    • Other credits: Electronic processing: Andrea Trona
  • The View From in Here, The Swingles
    • Produced by: The Swingles
    • Tracked by: The Swingles | Additional engineering: Paolo Braghetto at Drop C studios
    • Edited by: Nick Girard
    • Mixed by: Christopher Given Harrison, Max Hunter
    • Mastered by: Peter Beckmann (TechnologyWorks)
    • Other credits: All songs written by The Swingles

Best Electronic / Experimental Song

  • "Feeling Low" from Feeling Low, Birdland Avenue
    • Produced by: Evan Linsey
    • Tracked by: Evan Linsey, Kayla Pichichero, Toria Rainey
    • Edited by: Evan Linsey
    • Mixed by: Mason Bonner
    • Mastered by: Guy Britton
    • Other credits: Kayla Pichichero
  • "Wolves", Voices in Your Head (University of Chicago)
    • Produced by: Will Cabaniss, Chris Juengel, Ed Boyer, Bill Hare
    • Tracked by: Will Cabaniss
    • Edited by: Chris Juengel
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Somewhere for the Words to Land" from The View From in Here, The Swingles
    • Produced by: The Swingles
    • Tracked by: The Swingles, Additional engineering: Paolo Braghetto at Drop C studios
    • Edited by: Nick Girard
    • Mixed by: Christopher Given Harrison
    • Mastered by: Peter Beckmann (TechnologyWorks)
  • "Identity" from Identity, ONAIR
    • Produced, tracked & edited by: Patrick Oliver, Stefan Flügel
    • Mixed & mastered by: Bill Hare

Best Folk / World Album

  • Singerprints, Spectrum Vocal Band
    • Produced by: Spectrum Music LTD
    • Tracked, edited, mixed & mastered by: Konstantin Beykov, Yordanka Yankova
    • Other credits: Recorded at Nove Studios, Sofia, Bulgaria
  • De cada década, Melomans
    • Produced by: Erik Bosio
    • Tracked by: Nacho Mañó
    • Edited & mixed by: Erik Bosio
    • Mastered by: Francesco Salvadeo
    • Other credits: Arrangers: Moi Bautista, Lorenzo Subrizi, Erik Bosio, Nacho Mañó, Tere Núñez

Best Folk / World Song

  • "River" from This Name (Vol. 2), Doox of Yale (Yale University)
    • Tracked by: Ethan Treiman
    • Edited by: Plaid Productions
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • "Munnaeru Vaalibaa x Singai Naadu" from 1023•SG, 1023
    • Produced by: Cherie Chai
    • Tracked by: Steven Cheong
    • Edited by: Cherie Chai
    • Mixed by: Steven Cheong
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Swan Song" from Identity, ONAIR
    • Produced by: Joachim Rust, André Bachmann
    • Tracked by: Joachim Rust
    • Edited by: Joachim Rust, Patrick Oliver
    • Mixed & mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Al Final", Take 7 (Winter Park High School)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Aurum Productions (Angela Ugolini)
    • Mastered by: Vocal Mastering (Dave Sperandio)
  • "Quisiera ser" from De cada década, Melomans
    • Produced by: Erik Bosio
    • Tracked by: Nacho Mañó and Erik Bosio
    • Edited & mixed by: Erik Bosio
    • Mastered by: Francesco Salvadeo
  • "Horangnabi" from Horangnabi, m-pact
    • Produced by: Jeff Smith
    • Tracked by: Jeff Smith, Britt Quentin
    • Edited & mixed by: Jeff Smith
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio

Best Funk / Disco Song

  • "Faith" from Red Hot, The Bristol Suspensions (University of Bristol)
    • Produced by: Nathan Cave, Rosa Witts, and Robert Armstrong
    • Tracked & edited by: Nathan Cave
    • Mixed by: Alex Green and Alexander Koutzoukis (Plaid Productions)
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "My Type" from Garden, Ars Nova (The Miami Valley School)
    • Produced, tracked & edited by: Christopher Diaz
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • "Jamirobeegees Mashup" from Ready to Break, Walk the Line (Rockwall High School)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Colin Adams
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • "Don't Stop ‘Til You Get Enough" from Things That You Say, Midnight Ramblers (University of Rochester)
    • Produced by: Liquid 5th Productions
    • Tracked by: Carl Taylor, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Edited by: Trevor Phillips, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mixed by: Carl Taylor, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz, Eric Scholz Productions
  • "Chained to the Rhythm" from Identity, ONAIR
    • Produced by: Patrick Oliver, Joachim Rust
    • Tracked by: Joachim Rust
    • Edited by: Patrick Oliver
    • Mixed & mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "I'm So Excited" from Detour, Hyannis Sound
    • Produced by: Matt Goldstein, Jordan Rubenstein, Ed Boyer, Colin Egan
    • Tracked by: Colin Egan, Marianne Cheng, Matt Goldstein, and Jordan Rubenstein
    • Edited by: Jeff Eames, Tim Bongiovanni, Jared Graveley, Mark Farnum, Noah Berg, Jim Hogan, Nick Girard
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio (Vocal Mastering)

Best Hip-Hop Song

  • "Stand In My Way", Richard Steighner
    • Produced by: Richard Steighner, Owajicheso G. Ogbuluijah
    • Tracked by: Richard Steighner, DeeCee4Shizzy, DJ Cinch, Paul Rarity, AFoxx, Padre Beats, Chimmy Da Novelist, Sway3, GCAi, Moses Obi, Owajicheso G. Ogbuluijah
    • Edited, mixed & mastered by: Richard Steighner, Owajicheso G. Ogbuluijah
    • Other credits: A collaboration of participants in the YES Academy Nigeria program
  • "Scottie Pippen" from About Face, OwlCappella (Temple University)
    • Produced by: Mel Daneke of Viridian Productions
    • Tracked by: Oliver Snook, Noah Inchausti, & Greg Davis
    • Edited by: Ricky Jabarin
    • Mixed by: Mel Daneke of Viridian Productions
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio of Vocal Mastering
    • Other credits: Music Direction: Greg Davis | Assistant Music Direction: Joe Reilly & Noah Inchausti | Recording Engineer: Oliver Snook
  • "Ani Ma'amin (I Believe)" from Achshav Hakol Beseder, Total Vocal
    • Produced & tracked by: Kineret Erez
    • Edited by: Michal Nissimov, Shaked Lotan
    • Mixed & mastered by: Matan Kaufman
    • Other credits: Musical Director: Kineret Erez
  • "Hollywood's Bleeding" from BELIEVE, The Hofbeats (Hofstra University)
    • Tracked by: Connor Martin and Michael O'Malley
    • Edited & mixed by: Connor Martin
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio, Vocal Mastering

Best Holiday Album or EP

  • Winter Wonderland, Quintense
    • Produced, tracked, edited, mixed & mastered by: Fabian Tormin
  • Like It's Christmas, The Trills
    • Produced by: The Trills
    • Tracked by: Leroy Hyson II
    • Edited by: Nick Girard
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
    • Other credits: Arrangements by Leroy Hyson II & William Damanka Jr

Best Holiday Song

  • "Hang All the MistleTones", The Rolling Tones (King's College London)
    • Produced, tracked, & edited by: Emily Pulford
    • Mixed & mastered by: Nathan Cave
    • Other credits: Musical Director: Rebecca Hobbis
  • "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" from Like It's Christmas, The Trills
    • Produced by: The Trills
    • Tracked by: Leroy Hyson II
    • Edited by: Nick Girard
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Auld Lang Syne" from Isolation Series 2021, The Apex Singers
    • Produced, edited, mixed & mastered by: Ollie Lambert
  • "Carol of the Bells/My Favorite Things", Alvin Chea, Jarrett Johnson & Butterscotch
    • Produced & tracked by: Alvin Chea, Jarrett Johnson, Butterscotch
    • Edited by: Jarrett Johnson and Tony Huerta
    • Mixed by: Tony Huerta and Jarrett Johnson
    • Mastered by: Tony Huerta
  • "Christmas Vacation" from South Creek Revival, South Creek Revival
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Josh Carter
    • Mastered by: Mike Jankowski
  • "West Side Chanukah Story" from Parodies 2021, Six13
    • Produced by: Mike Boxer
    • Tracked by: Six13
    • Edited & mixed by: Plaid Productions
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio

Best Humor Song

  • "West Side Chanukah Story" from Parodies 2021, Six13
    • Produced by: Mike Boxer
    • Tracked by: Six13
    • Edited & mixed by: Plaid Productions
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • "Hypophysis" from Origins, Sjaella
    • Produced by: Outhere Music, Sjaella
    • Tracked, edited, mixed & mastered by: Michael Silberhorn
    • Other credits: text written by Felicitas Erben | musical input/help by Shara Nova
  • "Goodbye!" from Lights That Shine, Take 7 & Naughty Scotty and the Octapella (Winter Park High School)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Aurum Productions (Angela Ugolini)
    • Mastered by: Vocal Mastering (Dave Sperandio)
    • Other credits: This track features only Naughty Scotty and the Octapella.

Best Jazz / Big Band Album or EP

  • Winter Wonderland, Quintense
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Friedemann Petter
    • Mastered by: Fabian Tormin
  • Journeying, Accent
    • Produced by: Brave James
    • Tracked by: Accent
    • Edited & mixed by: Brave James
    • Mastered by: Michael Scherchen at The Mix Factory
    • Other credits: Cover art by Walter Baiamonte | Score prep by Dmitry Kosov and Julian Jensen
  • De cada década, Melomans
    • Produced by: Erik Bosio
    • Tracked by: Nacho Mañó
    • Edited & mixed by: Erik Bosio
    • Mastered by: Francesco Salvadeo
    • Other credits: Arrangers: Moi Bautista, Lorenzo Subrizi, Erik Bosio, Nacho Mañó, Tere Núñez

Best Jazz / Big Band Song

  • "All I Need" from A Cappella Academy 2021, 11:11 (A Cappella Academy)
    • Produced by: Tehillah Alphonso
    • Edited by: Chris Juengel, Liquid 5th
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Over You" from Journeying, Accent
    • Produced by: Brave James
    • Tracked by: Accent
    • Edited & mixed by: Brave James
    • Mastered by: Michael Scherchen at The Mix Factory
    • Other credits: Featuring Women of the World
  • "Want Me Back" from Red Hot, The Bristol Suspensions (University of Bristol)
    • Produced by: Nathan Cave, Rosa Witts, and Robert Armstrong
    • Tracked & edited by: Nathan Cave
    • Mixed by: Alex Green and Alexander Koutzoukis (Plaid Productions)
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
    • Other credits: Vocal Percussion by: Nathan Cave
  • "Quisiera ser" from De cada década, Melomans
    • Produced by: Erik Bosio
    • Tracked by: Nacho Mañó and Erik Bosio
    • Edited & mixed by: Erik Bosio
    • Mastered by: Francesco Salvadeo

Best Pop Album

  • Detour, Hyannis Sound
    • Produced by: Matt Goldstein, Jordan Rubenstein, Ed Boyer, Colin Egan
    • Tracked by: Colin Egan, Marianne Cheng, Matt Goldstein, Jordan Rubenstein
    • Edited by: Jeff Eames, Tim Bongiovanni, Jared Graveley, Mark Farnum, Noah Berg, Jim Hogan, Nick Girard
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio (Vocal Mastering)
  • Afterparty, Faux Paz (University of Maryland)
    • Produced by: Faux Paz, Aurum Productions
    • Tracked by: Angela Ugolini of Aurum Productions, Dylan Nguyen, Dylan Melville, Justin Critchfield, Sam Baker, Ethan Mooney, Gabe Schonman
    • Edited by: Angela Ugolini of Aurum Productions, Jill Clark, Connor Martin, Justin Crichfield and Tyler Nordin
    • Mixed by: Angela Ugolini of Aurum Productions
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz of Eric Scholz Productions
  • Everything I Wanted, OneVoice (Briarcrest Christian School)
    • Produced & tracked by: J.D. Frizzell
    • Edited by: Alex Green, Alexander Koutzoukis
    • Mixed by: Angela Ugolini
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
    • Other credits: Studio Assistant John Dollahite
  • Red Hot, The Bristol Suspensions (University of Bristol)
    • Produced by: Nathan Cave, Rosa Witts, and Robert Armstrong
    • Tracked & edited by: Nathan Cave
    • Mixed by: Alex Green and Alexander Koutzoukis (Plaid Productions) - tracks 1-7; Nathan Cave - track 8
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • A Cappella Academy 2021, A Cappella Academy
    • Produced by: Ben Bram, Rob Dietz, Avi Kaplan
    • Edited by: Chris Juengel, Liquid 5th
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare

Best Pop EP

  • The View From in Here, The Swingles
    • Produced by: The Swingles
    • Tracked by: The Swingles, Additional engineering: Paolo Braghetto at Drop C studios
    • Edited by: Nick Girard
    • Mixed by: Christopher Given Harrison, Max Hunter
    • Mastered by: Peter Beckmann (TechnologyWorks)
    • Other credits: All songs written by The Swingles
  • Journeying, Accent
    • Produced by: Brave James
    • Tracked by: Accent
    • Edited & mixed by: Brave James
    • Mastered by: Michael Scherchen at The Mix Factory
    • Other credits: Score prep by Dmitry Kosov and Julian Jensen
  • Embers, Distilled Harmony (Northeastern University)
    • Edited & mixed by: Plaid Productions
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare Productions
    • Other credits: Recorded by Steve Dresel, Karizma Kishnani, and Greg Myren
  • Prospect Street, Tufts University Beelzebubs (Tufts University)
    • Produced, tracked & edited by: Plaid Productions (Alexander Koutzoukis and Alex Green)
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • COME, Rebel Bit
    • Produced by: Erik Bosio
    • Tracked & edited by: Lorenzo Subrizi
    • Mixed & mastered by: Erik Bosio
    • Other credits: Electronic processing: Andrea Trona

Best Pop Song

  • "How Do You Sleep?" from Afterparty, Faux Paz (University of Maryland)
    • Produced by: Faux Paz, Aurum Productions
    • Tracked by: Angela Ugolini of Aurum Productions
    • Edited by: Connor Martin
    • Mixed by: Angela Ugolini of Aurum Productions
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz
  • "All I Need" from A Cappella Academy 2021, 11:11 (A Cappella Academy)
    • Produced by: Tehillah Alphonso
    • Edited by: Chris Juengel, Liquid 5th
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Salute", Noteworthy (Brigham Young University)
    • Produced by: Amy Whitcomb
    • Tracked by: Scott Shattuck
    • Edited by: Scott Shattuck
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Troy Sales
    • Other credits: Executive producer: Ben Fales
  • "Unbreakable" from Let The Light In, SoundProof
    • Produced by: Kansas City A Cappella
    • Tracked by: Neil Simpson
    • Edited by: Ted Trembinski
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Tears", Fusion (Marcus High School)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Mel Daneke
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • "Daisies" from Everything I Wanted, OneVoice (Briarcrest Christian School)
    • Produced & tracked by: J.D. Frizzell
    • Edited by: Alex Green, Alexander Koutzoukis
    • Mixed by: Angela Ugolini
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
    • Other credits: Studio Assistant: John Dollahite
  • "Wolves", Voices in Your Head (University of Chicago)
    • Produced by: Will Cabaniss, Chris Juengel, Ed Boyer, Bill Hare
    • Tracked by: Will Cabaniss
    • Edited by: Chris Juengel
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Faith" from Red Hot, The Bristol Suspensions (University of Bristol)
    • Produced by: Nathan Cave, Rosa Witts, and Robert Armstrong
    • Tracked & edited by: Nathan Cave
    • Mixed by: Alex Green and Alexander Koutzoukis (Plaid Productions)
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
    • Other credits: Vocal Percussion by: Nathan Cave

Best R&B Album

  • About Face, OwlCappella (Temple University)
    • Produced by: Chris Brody of CB A Cappella Services, Mel Daneke of Viridian Productions, David Shane of Viridian Productions
    • Tracked by: Oliver Snook, Greg Davis, Noah Inchausti, & Joe Reilly
    • Edited by: Nicky Brenner, Cory Hecht, Ricky Jabarin, Connor Martin, & Sebi Santiago-Rivas
    • Mixed by: Chris Brody of CB A Cappella Services, Mel Daneke of Viridian Productions
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio of Vocal Mastering
    • Other credits: Music Direction: Greg Davis | Assistant Music Direction: Joe Reilly & Noah Inchausti |Lead Recording Engineer: Oliver Snook
  • Full Disclosure, Upper Structure (Berklee College of Music)
    • Tracked by: Harold Augustus Jenkins IV
    • Edited by: Harold Augustus Jenkins IV, Plaid Productions
    • Mixed by: Plaid Productions
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio

Best R&B Song

  • "Love's in Need of Love Today" from Detour, Hyannis Sound
    • Produced by: Jordan Rubenstein, Matt Goldstein, Colin Egan, Ed Boyer
    • Tracked by: Colin Egan, Marianne Cheng, Matt Goldstein, and Jordan Rubenstein
    • Edited by: Jeff Eames, Tim Bongiovanni, Jared Graveley, Mark Farnum, Noah Berg, Jim Hogan, Nick Girard
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio (Vocal Mastering)
  • "Blackbird" from Journeying, Accent
    • Produced by: Brave James
    • Tracked by: Accent/Resound
    • Edited & mixed by: Brave James
    • Mastered by: Michael Scherchen at The Mix Factory
    • Other credits: Featuring Resound
  • "Boo Mashup" from A Cappella Academy 2021, Rosé (A Cappella Academy)
    • Produced by: VJ Rosales
    • Edited by: Chris Juengel, Liquid 5th
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Wolf at Your Door" from Full Disclosure, Upper Structure (Berklee College of Music)
    • Tracked by: Harold Augustus Jenkins IV
    • Edited by: Harold Augustus Jenkins IV, Plaid Productions
    • Mixed by: Plaid Productions
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • "Redbone" from Things That You Say, Midnight Ramblers (University of Rochester)
    • Produced by: Liquid 5th Productions
    • Tracked by: Carl Taylor, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Edited by: Trevor Phillips, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mixed by: Carl Taylor, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz, Eric Scholz Productions
  • "Love Lies" from Afterparty, Faux Paz (University of Maryland) ft. Radius
    • Produced by: Dylan Nguyen, Sarah Gray, Dylan Melville
    • Tracked by: Dylan Nguyen, Dylan Melville, Justin Crichfield, Sam Baker, Ethan Mooney, Gabe Schonman
    • Edited by: Tyler Nordin, Justin Crichfield
    • Mixed by: Angela Ugolini of Aurum Productions
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz

Best Religious Song

  • "Joyful, Joyful" from This is my Song, Chris Rupp
    • Produced, tracked, & edited by: Chris Rupp
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Future Sunsets
  • "Guiding Light" from See the Dawn Again, Chi Rho (Wake Forest University)
    • Produced by: Chris Juengel, Mark Sucoloski, Spencer Giglio
    • Tracked by: Chris Juengel
    • Edited & mixed by: Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz
  • "The Red Sea Shanty: A Pirate Passover" from Parodies 2021, Six13
    • Produced by: Mike Boxer
    • Tracked by: Six13
    • Edited & mixed by: Plaid Productions
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • "Head Above Water" from Best of BYU A Cappella Club 2021, 1AChord (Brigham Young University)
    • Tracked by: David Allen
    • Edited by: Scott Shattuck
    • Mixed by: Scott Shattuck
    • Mastered by: Scott Shattuck

Best Rock Song

  • "New born" from Identity, ONAIR
    • Produced, tracked & edited by: Joachim Rust, Patrick Oliver
    • Mixed & mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "House of the Rising Sun" from Detour, Hyannis Sound
    • Produced by: Matt Goldstein, Jordan Rubenstein, Colin Egan, Ed Boyer
    • Tracked by: Colin Egan, Marianne Cheng, Matt Goldstein, and Jordan Rubenstein
    • Edited by: Jeff Eames, Tim Bongiovanni, Jared Graveley, Mark Farnum, Noah Berg, Jim Hogan, Nick Girard
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio (Vocal Mastering)
  • "The Chain" from Built to Last, Ransom Notes (University of Chicago)
    • Tracked by: Will Cabaniss
    • Edited by: Ted Trembinski
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • "One" from Everything I Wanted, OneVoice (Briarcrest Christian School)
    • Produced & tracked by: J.D. Frizzell
    • Edited by: Alex Green, Alexander Koutzoukis
    • Mixed by: Angela Ugolini
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
    • Other credits: Studio Assistant: John Dollahite
  • "Mädel ruck ruck ruck" from Die Gedanken sind frei, maybebop
    • Produced by: Lukas Teske
    • Tracked by: Lukas Teske, Oliver Gies, Christoph Hiller, Jan Bürger
    • Edited & mixed by: Lukas Teske
    • Mastered by: Christoph Hille
  • "Decode", Black to Gold
    • Tracked & edited by: Connor Martin
    • Mixed by: Jill Clark, Jill Clark Productions
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare, Bill Hare Productions

Best Show Tunes / Soundtrack / Theme Song

  • "Swan Song" from Identity, ONAIR
    • Produced by: Joachim Rust, André Bachmann
    • Tracked by: Joachim Rust
    • Edited by: Joachim Rust, Patrick Oliver
    • Mixed & mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Strangers Like Me" from Detour, Hyannis Sound
    • Produced by: Matt Goldstein, Jordan Rubenstein, Ed Boyer, Colin Egan
    • Tracked by: Colin Egan, Marianne Cheng, Matt Goldstein, and Jordan Rubenstein
    • Edited by: Jeff Eames, Tim Bongiovanni, Jared Graveley, Mark Farnum, Noah Berg, Jim Hogan, Nick Girard
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio (Vocal Mastering)
  • "Christmas Vacation" from South Creek Revival, South Creek Revival
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Josh Carter
    • Mastered by: Mike Jankowski
  • "West Side Chanukah Story" from Parodies 2021, Six13
    • Produced by: Mike Boxer
    • Tracked by: Six13
    • Edited & mixed by: Plaid Productions
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • "This Is Halloween", Peter Hollens
    • Produced by: David Fowler, Charlie Arthur
    • Tracked by: Peter Hollens, David Fowler, Charlie Arthur
    • Edited by: Alex Green
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • "Somewhere Over The Rainbow" from Let The Light In, SoundProof
    • Produced by: Kansas City A Cappella
    • Tracked by: Neil Simpson
    • Edited by: Ted Trembinski
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare

 

Continental Nominations

Best European Album or EP

  • Identity, ONAIR
    • Produced by: Patrick Oliver, Bill Hare, Joachim Rust
    • Tracked by: Patrick Oliver, Joachim Rust, André Bachmann
    • Edited by: Patrick Oliver, Nicolai Plier, Joachim Rust
    • Mixed & mastered by: Bill Hare
    • Other credits: Sound Design on Tracks 8 and 10 by Sonja Harth
  • Red Hot, The Bristol Suspensions (University of Bristol)
    • Produced by: Nathan Cave, Rosa Witts, and Robert Armstrong
    • Tracked & edited by: Nathan Cave
    • Mixed by: Alex Green and Alexander Koutzoukis (Plaid Productions) - tracks 1-7; Nathan Cave - track 8
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • The View From in Here, The Swingles
    • Produced by: The Swingles
    • Tracked by: The Swingles, Additional engineering: Paolo Braghetto at Drop C studios
    • Edited by: Nick Girard
    • Mixed by: Christopher Given Harrison, Max Hunter
    • Mastered by: Peter Beckmann (TechnologyWorks)
    • Other credits: All songs written by The Swingles
  • POP!, TWÄNG
    • Produced by: Björn Jakob, Adrian Goldner, Johannes Jäck
    • Tracked & edited by: Björn Jakob
    • Mixed by: Johannes Jäck
    • Mastered by: Björn Jakob
  • Singerprints, Spectrum Vocal Band
    • Produced by: Spectrum Music LTD
    • Tracked, edited, mixed & mastered by: Konstantin Beykov, Yordanka Yankova
    • Other credits: Recorded at Nove Studios, Sofia, Bulgaria
  • De cada década, Melomans
    • Produced by: Erik Bosio
    • Tracked by: Nacho Mañó
    • Edited & mixed by: Erik Bosio
    • Mastered by: Francesco Salvadeo
    • Other credits: Arrangers: Moi Bautista, Lorenzo Subrizi, Erik Bosio, Nacho Mañó, Tere Núñez
  • COME, Rebel Bit
    • Produced by: Erik Bosio
    • Tracked & edited by: Lorenzo Subrizi
    • Mixed & mastered by: Erik Bosio
    • Other credits: Electronic processing: Andrea Trona

 

Original Music Nominations

Best Original Song by a Non-Scholastic Group

  • Jan Weigang: "Next Stop (Oversignifying Carlos Rides the Train)", The AcaLounge
    • Produced & tracked by: Paul Liksza
    • Edited by: Jan Weigang & Paul Liksza
    • Mixed by: Paul Liksza
    • Mastered by: Scott Hull
  • ONAIR: "Identity", ONAIR
    • Produced, tracked & edited by: Patrick Oliver, Stefan Flügel
    • Mixed & mastered by: Bill Hare
  • Jon Smith: "Home" from The View From in Here, The Swingles
    • Produced & tracked by: The Swingles
    • Edited by: Nick Girard
    • Mixed by: Max Hunter
    • Mastered by: Peter Beckmann (TechnologyWorks)
  • Richard Steighner, OmaNi ReigN, Erick Sama, Stephen Beatbox UG, Joses Arins Emanzi, Hoaf Stain, CJ Baker, Big Mo, Lukes Omukule: "Nisikie Sasa", Richard Steighner
    • Produced by: Richard Steighner
    • Tracked by: Richard Steighner, OmaNi ReigN, Erick Sama, Stephen Beatbox UG, Joses Arins Emanzi, Hoaf Stain, CJ Baker, Big Mo, Lukes Omukule
    • Edited, mixed & mastered by: Richard Steighner
    • Other credits: A collaboration featuring participants in YES Academy Uganda
  • Accent/Brave James: "Over You" from Journeying, Accent
    • Produced by: Brave James
    • Tracked by: Accent
    • Edited & mixed by: Brave James
    • Mastered by: Michael Scherchen at The Mix Factory
    • Other credits: Featuring Women of the World
  • Kristoffer Fynbo Thorning with POSTYR and Erik Bosio: "Anybody Else But Me", Postyr
    • Produced by: Mixed and produced by Kristoffer Fynbo Thorning, Morten Vinther Sørensen and POSTYR
    • Tracked by: Recorded by Kristoffer Fynbo Thorning and POSTYR
    • Edited by: Kristoffer Fynbo Thorning
    • Mixed by: Mixed and produced by Kristoffer Fynbo Thorning, Morten Vinther Sørensen and POSTYR
    • Mastered by: Mastered by Brian Mørk Hansen
  • Birdland Avenue: "Feeling Low", Birdland Avenue
    • Produced by: Evan Linsey
    • Tracked by: Evan Linsey, Kayla Pichichero, Toria Rainey
    • Edited by: Evan Linsey
    • Mixed by: Mason Bonner
    • Mastered by: Guy Britton
  • Eugene Yip, Edric Hwang, Haneri: "Remember", MICappella
    • Produced & tracked by: Alex Green and Alexander Koutzoukis
    • Edited by: Alex Green
    • Mixed by: Tat Tong
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio

Best Original Song by a Scholastic Group

  • Emily Drum and Quinn Rainer: "In Between" from In Between, Amplified (University of Arizona)
    • Tracked, edited & mixed by: Emily Drum
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • Jairelys Fuentes & Prabh Saini: "Under Our Bridge" from Coming to Terms, The A Cappella Group (Cypress Lake Center for the Arts)
    • Produced by: Gary Stroh
    • Tracked by: Chris Juengel of Liquid 5th Productions
    • Edited by: Chris Juengel of Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mixed by: Carl Taylor of Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz of Liquid 5th Productions
  • Avery Roberts: "run with you" from i'll be there, The ChapTones (Chapman University)
    • Tracked by: PRIMARY TRACKING by Avery Roberts, ADD'L TRACKING by Nicholas La'a
    • Edited & mixed by: Avery Roberts
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • Camila Meyer-Bertheau: "Al Final", Take 7 (Winter Park High School)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Aurum Productions (Angela Ugolini)
    • Mastered by: Vocal Mastering (Dave Sperandio)
  • Alisa Lin: "Alone Together" from Alone, In Full Colour (University of Waterloo)
    • Tracked by: In Full Colour
    • Edited & mixed by: Alisa Lin
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare

 

Non-Scholastic and Professional Arrangement Nominations

Best Non-Scholastic Arrangement

  • Emily Drum, Jordan Murillo, Avery Roberts: "No Fear // Someone That You Love", ADJ
    • Tracked by: Emily Drum, Avery Roberts
    • Edited by: Emily Drum, Avery Roberts, Marc Sokolson
    • Mixed & mastered by: Marc Sokolson
  • Connor Martin: "Minefields", Black to Gold
    • Tracked, edited & mixed by: Connor Martin
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio, Vocal Mastering
  • Brave James: "Blackbird" from Journeying, Accent
    • Produced by: Brave James
    • Tracked by: Accent/Resound
    • Edited & mixed by: Brave James
    • Mastered by: Michael Scherchen at The Mix Factory
    • Other credits: Featuring Resound
  • Jennifer Kothe: "Blood of Even" from Identity, ONAIR
    • Produced, tracked & edited by: Patrick Oliver
    • Mixed & mastered by: Bill Hare
  • Joanna Goldsmith-Eteson: "Move This Sky" from The View From in Here, The Swingles
    • Produced by: The Swingles
    • Tracked by: The Swingles, Additional engineering: Paolo Braghetto at Drop C studios
    • Edited by: Nick Girard
    • Mixed by: Christopher Given Harrison
    • Mastered by: Peter Beckmann (TechnologyWorks)
  • Peter Yang: "Another October", Peter Yang
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Peter Yang
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz
    • Other credits: Additional production by Angela Ugolini

Best Professional Arrangement for a Non-Scholastic Group

  • Erik Bosio: "Quisiera ser" from De cada década, Melomans
    • Produced by: Erik Bosio
    • Tracked by: Nacho Mañó and Erik Bosio
    • Edited & mixed by: Erik Bosio
    • Mastered by: Francesco Salvadeo
  • Chris Chatham, Chris Rupp: "Amazing Grace" from This is my Song, Chris Rupp
    • Produced, tracked & edited by: Chris Rupp
    • Mixed by: Darren Rust
    • Mastered by: Future Sunsets
  • Brent Graham: "Do I Love You?" from Lovely Day, Quorum
    • Produced & tracked by: Quorum
    • Edited by: Gary Lewis
    • Mixed by: Gary Lewis & Nathan Johnston
    • Mastered by: Nathan Johnston
    • Other credits: Original Verse by Brent Graham
  • Tom Anderson: "Fix You", Peter Hollens
    • Produced by: David Fowler
    • Tracked by: Peter Hollens, David Fowler, Alex Collister
    • Edited by: Alex Green
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • Lorenzo Subrizi: "Toccaterra" from COME, Rebel Bit
    • Produced by: Erik Bosio
    • Tracked & edited by: Lorenzo Subrizi
    • Mixed & mastered by: Erik Bosio
    • Other credits: Electronic processing: Andrea Trona

Best Professional Arrangement for a Scholastic Group

  • Isaiah Carter: "How Do You Sleep?" from Afterparty, Faux Paz (University of Maryland)
    • Produced by: Faux Paz, Aurum Productions
    • Tracked by: Angela Ugolini of Aurum Productions
    • Edited by: Connor Martin
    • Mixed by: Angela Ugolini of Aurum Productions
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz
  • Matt Woodward: "Jamirobeegees Mashup" from Ready to Break, Walk the Line (Rockwall High School)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Colin Adams
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • Johnny DelToro: "Mother Earth" from Embers, Distilled Harmony (Northeastern University)
    • Edited & mixed by: Plaid Productions
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare Productions
    • Other credits: Recorded by Steve Dresel, Karizma Kishnani, and Greg Myren
  • Richard Steighner & Christopher Diaz: "Imagine" from Garden, Ars Nova (The Miami Valley School)
    • Produced, tracked, & edited by: Christopher Diaz
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • Robert Dietz: "Fire and Gold" from Everything I Wanted, OneVoice (Briarcrest Christian School)
    • Produced & tracked by: J.D. Frizzell
    • Edited by: Alex Green, Alexander Koutzoukis
    • Mixed by: Angela Ugolini
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
    • Other credits: Studio Assistant: John Dollahite
  • Elliott von Wendt: "Rainberry", Treble on Huntington (Northeastern University)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Angela Ugolini
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz

 

Semi-Professional / Post-Collegiate Nominations

Best Semi-Professional / Post-Collegiate Album or EP

  • The Cabin Sessions (Live), Black to Gold
    • Tracked & edited by: Connor Martin
    • Mixed by: Angela Ugolini, Aurum Productions
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio, Vocal Mastering
  • Lovely Day, Quorum
    • Produced & tracked by: Puck Ross, Chris Vaughn, Gary Lewis, Nathan Johnston
    • Edited & mixed by: Gary Lewis & Nathan Johnston
    • Mastered by: Nathan Johnston
  • POP!, TWÄNG
    • Produced by: Björn Jakob, Adrian Goldner, Johannes Jäck
    • Tracked & edited by: Björn Jakob
    • Mixed by: Johannes Jäck
    • Mastered by: Björn Jakob
  • Velvet / Fire / Grace, Red Letter Daze
    • Produced, tracked & edited by: Red Letter Daze
    • Mixed by: Emily Drum
    • Mastered by: Emily Drum & Estevan Gallego
  • NORD, Dopplers
    • Produced by: Henrik Birk-Aaboe, Astrid Vang-Pedersen
    • Tracked by: Astrid Vang-Pedersen
    • Edited, mixed & mastered by: Henrik Birk-Aaboe
  • Bronze, Pipeline Vocal Project
    • Tracked & edited by: Alfredo Austin
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio

Best Semi-Professional / Post-Collegiate Song

  • "Next Stop (Oversignifying Carlos Rides the Train)", The AcaLounge
    • Produced & tracked by: Paul Liksza
    • Edited by: Jan Weigang & Paul Liksza
    • Mixed by: Paul Liksza
    • Mastered by: Scott Hull
  • "Minefields", Black to Gold
    • Tracked, edited & mixed by: Connor Martin
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio, Vocal Mastering
  • "Color Song" from Velvet / Fire / Grace, Red Letter Daze
    • Produced, tracked & edited by: Red Letter Daze
    • Mixed by: Emily Drum
    • Mastered by: Emily Drum and Estevan Gallego
  • "Seidamadei" from NORD, Dopplers
    • Produced by: Henrik Birk Aaboe, Astrid Vang-Pedersen
    • Tracked by: Astrid Vang-Pedersen
    • Edited, mixed & mastered by: Henrik Birk Aaboe
  • "August" from South Creek Revival, South Creek Revival
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Josh Carter
    • Mastered by: Mike Jankowski
  • "Do I Love You?" from Lovely Day, Quorum
    • Produced & tracked by: Quorum
    • Edited by: Gary Lewis
    • Mixed by: Gary Lewis & Nathan Johnston
    • Mastered by: Nathan Johnston
    • Other credits: Original Verse by Brent Graham

 

Collaborative and Solo Performer Nominations

Best Song by a Solo Performer

  • "Amazing Grace" from This is my Song, Chris Rupp
    • Produced, tracked, & edited by: Chris Rupp
    • Mixed by: Darren Rust
    • Mastered by: Future Sunsets
  • "Bring Back That Leroy Brown" from Bring Back That Leroy Brown, Kohl Kitzmiller
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Kohl Kitzmiller
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio (Vocal Mastering)
  • "Stop This Train" from Fly Again, Tim Waurick
    • Produced, tracked, edited, mixed & mastered by: Tim Waurick
  • "Part of Your World", Peter Hollens
    • Produced by: David Fowler, Charlie Arthur
    • Tracked by: Peter Hollens
    • Edited by: Alex Green
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio

Best Collaborative / Studio Project Song

  • "No Fear // Someone That You Love", ADJ
    • Tracked by: Emily Drum, Avery Roberts
    • Edited by: Emily Drum, Avery Roberts, Marc Sokolson
    • Mixed by: Marc Sokolson
    • Mastered by: Marc Sokolson
  • "Next Stop (Oversignifying Carlos Rides the Train)", The AcaLounge
    • Produced & tracked by: Paul Liksza
    • Edited by: Jan Weigang & Paul Liksza
    • Mixed by: Paul Liksza
    • Mastered by: Scott Hull
  • "Carol of the Bells/My Favorite Things", Alvin Chea, Jarrett Johnson & Butterscotch
    • Produced & tracked by: Alvin Chea, Jarrett Johnson, Butterscotch
    • Edited & mixed by: Jarrett Johnson and Tony Huerta
    • Mastered by: Tony Huerta
  • "愛是懷疑 (Love is Doubt)" from 不醉不會, Borderless Vocal Band 無界人聲樂團
    • Produced & tracked by: Borderless Vocal Band
    • Edited & mixed by: Alex Green
    • Mixed by: Alex Green
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Another October", Peter Yang
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Peter Yang
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz
    • Other credits: Additional production by Angela Ugolini
  • "Stand In My Way", Richard Steighner
    • Produced by: Richard Steighner, Owajicheso G. Ogbuluijah
    • Tracked by: Richard Steighner, DeeCee4Shizzy, DJ Cinch, Paul Rarity, AFoxx, Padre Beats, Chimmy Da Novelist, Sway3, GCAi, Moses Obi, Owajicheso G. Ogbuluijah
    • Edited & mixed by: Richard Steighner, Owajicheso G. Ogbuluijah
    • Mastered by: Richard Steighner
    • Other credits: A collaboration of participants in the YES Academy Nigeria program.
  • "All I Need" from A Cappella Academy 2021, 11:11 (A Cappella Academy)
    • Produced by: Tehillah Alphonso
    • Edited by: Chris Juengel, Liquid 5th
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Fix You", Peter Hollens
    • Produced by: David Fowler
    • Tracked by: Peter Hollens, David Fowler, Alex Collister
    • Edited by: Alex Green
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio

 

Scholastic Nominations

Best High School Album

  • A Cappella Academy 2021, A Cappella Academy
    • Produced by: Ben Bram, Rob Dietz, Avi Kaplan
    • Edited by: Chris Juengel, Liquid 5th
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • Coronation, Sting A Cappella (Rockwall High School)
    • Produced by: Colin Adams, Mel Daneke, Parker Lessman
    • Tracked, edited & mixed by: Colin Adams, Mel Daneke
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio for Vocal Mastering
  • Everything I Wanted, OneVoice (Briarcrest Christian School)
    • Produced & tracked by: J.D. Frizzell
    • Edited by: Alex Green, Alexander Koutzoukis
    • Mixed by: Angela Ugolini
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
    • Other credits: Studio Assistant: John Dollahite
  • Garden, Ars Nova (The Miami Valley School)
    • Produced & tracked by: Christopher Diaz
    • Edited by: Christopher Diaz and Justin Crichfield
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • Lights That Shine, Take 7 & Naughty Scotty and the Octapella (Winter Park High School)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Aurum Productions (Angela Ugolini)
    • Mastered by: Vocal Mastering (Dave Sperandio)
  • Coming to Terms, The A Cappella Group (Cypress Lake Center for the Arts)
    • Produced by: Gary Stroh
    • Tracked & edited by: Chris Juengel of Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mixed by: Carl Taylor of Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz

Best High School EP

  • Ready to Break, Walk the Line (Rockwall High School)
    • Produced by: Colin Adams, Mel Daneke, Pearce Illmer, Leia Browning
    • Tracked, edited, mixed by: Colin Adams, Mel Daneke
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio for Vocal Mastering
  • Courage, Shades of Blue (Hilliard Bradley High School)
    • Produced by: Jeremy Witt and Kelsey Burkett
    • Tracked by: Phil Nagy
    • Edited & mixed by: Angela Ugolini
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • Let The Light In, SoundProof
    • Produced by: Kansas City A Cappella
    • Tracked by: Neil Simpson (Simpson Sound Lab)
    • Edited by: Ted Trembinski
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • From the Ashes, Remedy (Argyle High School)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Mel Daneke
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
    • Other credits: Arrangers - Rob Dietz & Caleb Moore

Best High School Solo

  • Ria Chacko: "Tears", Fusion (Marcus High School)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Mel Daneke
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • Nathan Ward, Raymond Ortiz, Kieran Malik, Mekaela Marie, Valentina Marentes, Alex Homami: "All I Need" from A Cappella Academy 2021, 11:11 (A Cappella Academy)
    • Produced by: Tehillah Alphonso
    • Edited by: Chris Juengel, Liquid 5th
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • Taylor Northern: "The Weather" from The Weather, The Ozarks
    • Produced, tracked, edited, mixed by: Tomas Baxter
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • Peyton Tarver: "Fire and Gold" from Everything I Wanted, OneVoice (Briarcrest Christian School)
    • Produced & tracked by: J.D. Frizzell
    • Edited by: Alex Green, Alexander Koutzoukis
    • Mixed by: Angela Ugolini
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
    • Other credits: Studio Assistant John Dollahite
  • Sydney Garrett: "Jamirobeegees Mashup" from Ready to Break, Walk the Line (Rockwall High School)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Colin Adams
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • Axel Rodriguez: "Skyfall" from Lights That Shine, Take 7 & Naughty Scotty and the Octapella (Winter Park High School)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Aurum Productions (Angela Ugolini)
    • Mastered by: Vocal Mastering (Dave Sperandio)
    • Other credits: This track features only Naughty Scotty and the Octapella.
  • Elaine Watson: "Unbreakable " from Let The Light In, SoundProof
    • Produced by: Kansas City A Cappella
    • Tracked by: Neil Simpson
    • Edited by: Ted Trembinski
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare

Best High School Song

  • "Love Not Loving You", The Ozarks
    • Produced & tracked by: Tomas Baxter
    • Edited by: Tomas Baxter and Jordan Kendrick
    • Mixed by: Tomas Baxter
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • "Fire and Gold" from Everything I Wanted, OneVoice (Briarcrest Christian School)
    • Produced & tracked by: J.D. Frizzell
    • Edited by: Alex Green, Alexander Koutzoukis
    • Mixed by: Angela Ugolini
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
    • Other credits: Studio Assistant John Dollahite
  • "Tears", Fusion (Marcus High School)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Mel Daneke
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • "All I Need" from A Cappella Academy 2021, 11:11 (A Cappella Academy)
    • Produced by: Tehillah Alphonso
    • Edited by: Chris Juengel, Liquid 5th
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Unbreakable" from Let The Light In, SoundProof
    • Produced by: Kansas City A Cappella
    • Tracked by: Neil Simpson
    • Edited by: Ted Trembinski
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Say Something" from Ready to Break, Walk the Line (Rockwall High School)
    • Produced by: Colin Adams, Pearce Illmer
    • Tracked, edited & mixed by: Colin Adams
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
    • Other credits: Drum editing by Pearce Illmer

Best Lower Voices Collegiate Album or EP

  • Gemini, Yale Alley Cats (Yale University)
    • Produced by: Bill Hare Productions, Carl Viyar, Yaakov Huba
    • Tracked by: Carl Viyar, Yaakov Huba, The Yale Alley Cats
    • Edited by: Carl Viyar, Yaakov Huba
    • Mixed & mastered by: Bill Hare Productions
  • Prospect Street, Tufts University Beelzebubs (Tufts University)
    • Produced, tracked & edited by: Plaid Productions (Alexander Koutzoukis and Alex Green)
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • Things That You Say, Midnight Ramblers (University of Rochester)
    • Produced by: Liquid 5th Productions
    • Tracked by: Carl Taylor, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Edited by: Trevor Phillips, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mixed by: Carl Taylor, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz, Eric Scholz Productions
  • Suspended, Fundamentally Sound (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
    • Produced by: Fundamentally Sound
    • Tracked, edited & mixed by: Niko Tutland
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • portrait, The Originals (Carnegie Mellon)
    • Produced by: The Acaproducers
    • Tracked by: Jill Clark
    • Edited by: Ricky Jabarin and Mel Danake
    • Mixed by: Mike Jankowski
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio

Best Lower Voices Collegiate Arrangement

  • Harper Wise: "Limbo" from Prospect Street, Tufts University Beelzebubs (Tufts University)
    • Produced, tracked & edited by: Plaid Productions (Alexander Koutzoukis and Alex Green)
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • Ben Emmerich: "Don't Stop ‘Til You Get Enough" from Things That You Say, Midnight Ramblers (University of Rochester)
    • Produced by: Liquid 5th Productions
    • Tracked by: Carl Taylor, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Edited by: Trevor Phillips, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mixed by: Carl Taylor, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz, Eric Scholz Productions
  • Gabe Schonman: "Easier" from Silver Lining, Radius (Multiple Schools)
    • Produced by: Radius
    • Tracked by: Ashwin Torke
    • Edited by: Alex Park
    • Mixed by: Sam Baker
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz
  • Niko Tutland: "Wrong" from Suspended, Fundamentally Sound (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
    • Produced by: Fundamentally Sound
    • Tracked, edited & mixed by: Niko Tutland
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio

Best Lower Voices Collegiate Solo

  • Cooper Orio: "Take On Me" from Things That You Say, Midnight Ramblers (University of Rochester)
    • Produced by: Liquid 5th Productions
    • Tracked by: Carl Taylor, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Edited by: Trevor Phillips, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mixed by: Carl Taylor, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz, Eric Scholz Productions
  • Chad Palmer, Adrien Rolet: "Best Part" from Gemini, Yale Alley Cats (Yale University)
    • Produced by: Carl Viyar, Yaakov Huba, The Yale Alley Cats, Bill Hare Productions
    • Tracked by: Carl Viyar, Yaakov Huba, The Yale Alley Cats
    • Edited by: Carl Viyar, Yaakov Huba
    • Mixed & mastered by: Bill Hare Productions
  • Matt Chiu: "Kiss Me Quick" from Prospect Street, Tufts University Beelzebubs (Tufts University)
    • Produced, tracked & edited by: Plaid Productions (Alexander Koutzoukis and Alex Green)
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • Rahul Ravi: "Still Feel" from Suspended, Fundamentally Sound (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
    • Produced by: Fundamentally Sound
    • Tracked, edited & mixed by: Niko Tutland
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • Miller Kraps: "Mona Lisa (Masterpiece)" from portrait, The Originals (Carnegie Mellon)
    • Produced by: The Acaproducers
    • Tracked by: Jill Clark
    • Edited by: Ricky Jabarin and Mel Danake
    • Mixed by: Mike Jankowski
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • Dan Maloney: "Particles", The Unisons (Northeastern University)
    • Produced, tracked, edited, mixed& mastered by: Eric Scholz

Best Lower Voices Collegiate Song

  • "Particles", The Unisons (Northeastern University)
    • Produced, tracked, edited, mixed& mastered by: Eric Scholz
  • "Don't Stop ‘Til You Get Enough" from Things That You Say, Midnight Ramblers (University of Rochester)
    • Produced by: Liquid 5th Productions
    • Tracked by: Carl Taylor, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Edited by: Trevor Phillips, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mixed by: Carl Taylor, Liquid 5th Productions
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz, Eric Scholz Productions
  • "Dynamite" from Dynamite, Vocal Point (Brigham Young University)
    • Produced, tracked & edited by: McKay Crockett
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Troy Sales
  • "Lovely" from Prospect Street, Tufts University Beelzebubs (Tufts University)
    • Produced, tracked & edited by: Plaid Productions (Alexander Koutzoukis and Alex Green)
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Colour Vision / Think About Things", Fundamentally Sound (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
    • Produced by: Fundamentally Sound
    • Tracked, edited & mixed by: Niko Tutland
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • "Easier" from Silver Lining, Radius (Multiple Schools)
    • Produced by: Radius
    • Tracked by: Ashwin Torke
    • Edited by: Alex Park
    • Mixed by: Sam Baker
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz
  • "Mona Lisa (Masterpiece)" from portrait, The Originals (Carnegie Mellon)
    • Produced by: The Acaproducers
    • Tracked by: Jill Clark
    • Edited by: Ricky Jabarin and Mel Danake
    • Mixed by: Mike Jankowski
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio

Best Mixed Voices Collegiate Album

  • About Face, OwlCappella (Temple University)
    • Produced by: Chris Brody of CB A Cappella Services, Mel Daneke of Viridian Productions, David Shane of Viridian Productions
    • Tracked by: Oliver Snook, Greg Davis, Noah Inchausti, & Joe Reilly
    • Edited by: Nicky Brenner, Cory Hecht, Ricky Jabarin, Connor Martin, & Sebi Santiago-Rivas
    • Mixed by: Chris Brody of CB A Cappella Services, Mel Daneke of Viridian Productions
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio of Vocal Mastering
    • Other credits: Music Direction: Greg Davis | Assistant Music Direction: Joe Reilly & Noah Inchausti | Lead Recording Engineer: Oliver Snook
  • In Between, Amplified (University of Arizona)
    • Tracked by: Emily Drum
    • Edited by: Emily Drum
    • Mixed by: Emily Drum, Ed Boyer, Marc Sokolson
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • Red Hot, The Bristol Suspensions (University of Bristol)
    • Produced by: Nathan Cave, Rosa Witts, and Robert Armstrong
    • Tracked & edited by: Nathan Cave
    • Mixed by: Alex Green and Alexander Koutzoukis (Plaid Productions) - tracks 1-7; Nathan Cave - track 8
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • Afterparty, Faux Paz (University of Maryland)
    • Produced by: Faux Paz, Aurum Productions
    • Tracked by: Angela Ugolini of Aurum Productions, Dylan Nguyen, Dylan Melville, Justin Critchfield, Sam Baker, Ethan Mooney, Gabe Schonman
    • Edited by: Angela Ugolini of Aurum Productions, Jill Clark, Connor Martin, Justin Crichfield, Tyler Nordin
    • Mixed by: Angela Ugolini of Aurum Productions
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz of Eric Scholz Productions
  • Full Disclosure, Upper Structure (Berklee College of Music)
    • Tracked by: Harold Augustus Jenkins IV
    • Edited by: Harold Augustus Jenkins IV, Plaid Productions
    • Mixed by: Plaid Productions
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • Aftermath, Gemini Blvd (University of Central Florida)
    • Tracked by: Bryce Dere
    • Edited by: Bryce Dere, Estuardo Hernandez
    • Mixed by: Angela Ugolini, Chris Brody
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio

Best Mixed Voices Collegiate EP

  • Embers, Distilled Harmony (Northeastern University)
    • Edited & mixed by: Plaid Productions
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare Productions
    • Other credits: Recorded by Steve Dresel, Karizma Kishnani, and Greg Myren
  • Exposition, The JMU Overtones (James Madison University)
    • Produced by: James Gammon Productions, The JMU Overtones
    • Mixed by: James Gammon Productions
    • Mastered by: James Gammon Productions
  • No Lows, Pt. III, BC Dynamics (Boston College)
    • Produced by: Mel Daneke, Kieran Roth, Rob D'Alessandro
    • Tracked by: Mel Daneke, Nicky Brenner, and David Shane of Viridian Productions
    • Edited by: Mel Danekem, Nicky Brenner, and Zachary Jordan of Viridian Productions
    • Mixed by: Mel Daneke of Viridian Productions
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio of Vocal Mastering
    • Other credits: Additional mixing by Angela Ugolini of Aurum Productions
  • BELIEVE, The Hofbeats (Hofstra University)
    • Tracked by: Connor Martin and Michael O'Malley
    • Edited & mixed by: Connor Martin
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • Coming Home, The Ohio State of Mind (Ohio State University)
    • Tracked by: Jamey Boezi, Mitchell Lazarow
    • Edited & mixed by: Angela Ugolini
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio

Best Mixed Voices Collegiate Arrangement

  • Will Cabaniss: "Wolves", Voices in Your Head (University of Chicago)
    • Produced by: Will Cabaniss, Chris Juengel, Ed Boyer, Bill Hare
    • Tracked by: Will Cabaniss
    • Edited by: Chris Juengel
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • Robert Armstrong and Jonny Simon, w/ Rosa Witts: "Hallucinate" from Red Hot, The Bristol Suspensions (University of Bristol)
    • Produced by: Nathan Cave, Rosa Witts, and Robert Armstrong
    • Tracked & edited by: Nathan Cave
    • Mixed by: Alex Green and Alexander Koutzoukis (Plaid Productions)
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
    • Other credits: Vocal Percussion by: Nathan Cave
  • Corinne DiFrancesco: "Breathin/Last Hope" from Built to Last, Ransom Notes (University of Chicago)
    • Tracked by: Will Cabaniss
    • Edited by: Ted Trembinski
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • Greg Davis and Noah Inchausti : "Masterpiece (Mona Lisa)" from About Face, OwlCappella (Temple University)
    • Produced by: Mel Daneke of Viridian Productions
    • Tracked by: Oliver Snook, Noah Inchausti, & Greg Davis
    • Edited by: Connor Martin
    • Mixed by: Mel Daneke of Viridian Productions
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio of Vocal Mastering
    • Other credits: Music Direction: Greg Davis, Assistant Music Direction: Joe Reilly & Noah Inchausti, Recording Engineer: Oliver Snook
  • Emily Drum: "In Between" from In Between, Amplified (University of Arizona)
    • Tracked, edited & mixed by: Emily Drum
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • Jamey Boezi: "Train Wreck" from Coming Home, The Ohio State of Mind (Ohio State University)
    • Tracked by: Jamey Boezi, Mitchell Lazarow
    • Edited & mixed by: Angela Ugolini
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
    • Other credits: Mel Daneke, VP Production
  • Ethan Treiman: "Dynamo of Volition" from This Name (Vol. 2), Doox of Yale (Yale University)
    • Tracked by: Ethan Treiman
    • Edited by: Plaid Productions
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio

Best Mixed Voices Collegiate Solo

  • Yosi Abiy: "There Will Be Tears" from Afterparty, Faux Paz (University of Maryland)
    • Produced by: Faux Paz, Aurum Productions
    • Tracked by: Angela Ugolini of Aurum Productions
    • Edited by: Jill Clark
    • Mixed by: Angela Ugolini of Aurum Productions
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz of Eric Scholz Productions
  • Brandon Lee Harris: "BIGGER" from Full Disclosure, Upper Structure (Berklee College of Music)
    • Tracked by: Harold Augustus Jenkins IV
    • Edited by: Harold Augustus Jenkins IV, Plaid Productions
    • Mixed by: Plaid Productions
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • Lydia Fields, Trio: AJ Powers, Abby Roscher, Sarah Zotian : "Breathin'" from Exposition, The JMU Overtones (James Madison University)
    • Produced, tracked, edited, mixed & mastered by: James Gammon Productions
  • Sam Sayan, Emily Hall, Oscar Andrusier, Robert Armstrong: "Faith" from Red Hot, The Bristol Suspensions (University of Bristol)
    • Produced by: Nathan Cave, Rosa Witts, and Robert Armstrong
    • Tracked & edited by: Nathan Cave
    • Mixed by: Alex Green and Alexander Koutzoukis (Plaid Productions)
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
    • Other credits: Vocal Percussion by: Nathan Cave
  • Lily Valentine: "Closure" from Aftermath, Gemini Blvd (University of Central Florida)
    • Tracked by: Bryce Dere, Estuardo Hernandez
    • Edited by: Estuardo Hernandez
    • Mixed by: Angela Ugolini
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • Deanna Pahl: "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" from Embers, Distilled Harmony (Northeastern University)
    • Edited & mixed by: Plaid Productions
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare Productions
    • Other credits: Recorded by Steve Dresel, Karizma Kishnani, and Greg Myren
  • Mitchell Zimmerman: "Ever After", Harmonics (Stanford University)
    • Tracked by: Bri Holland
    • Edited by: Ted Trembinski
    • Mixed & mastered by: Bill Hare
  • Angel Concepcion: "Masterpiece (Mona Lisa)" from About Face, OwlCappella (Temple University)
    • Produced by: Mel Daneke of Viridian Productions
    • Tracked by: Oliver Snook, Noah Inchausti, & Greg Davis
    • Edited by: Connor Martin
    • Mixed by: Mel Daneke of Viridian Productions
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio of Vocal Mastering
    • Other credits: Music Direction: Greg Davis, Assistant Music Direction: Joe Reilly & Noah Inchausti, Recording Engineer: Oliver Snook

Best Mixed Voices Collegiate Song

  • "I'm Coming Round" from In Between, Amplified (University of Arizona)
    • Tracked by: Emily Drum
    • Edited by: Emily Drum
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "Wolves", Voices in Your Head (University of Chicago)
    • Produced by: Will Cabaniss, Chris Juengel, Ed Boyer, Bill Hare
    • Tracked by: Will Cabaniss
    • Edited by: Chris Juengel
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
  • "How Do You Sleep?" from Afterparty, Faux Paz (University of Maryland)
    • Produced by: Faux Paz, Aurum Productions
    • Tracked by: Angela Ugolini of Aurum Productions
    • Edited by: Connor Martin
    • Mixed by: Angela Ugolini of Aurum Productions
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz
  • "Hallucinate" from Red Hot, The Bristol Suspensions (University of Bristol)
    • Produced by: Nathan Cave, Rosa Witts, and Robert Armstrong
    • Tracked & edited by: Nathan Cave
    • Mixed by: Alex Green and Alexander Koutzoukis (Plaid Productions)
    • Mastered by: Bill Hare
    • Other credits: Vocal Percussion by: Nathan Cave
  • "Wolf at Your Door" from Full Disclosure, Upper Structure (Berklee College of Music)
    • Tracked by: Harold Augustus Jenkins IV
    • Edited by: Harold Augustus Jenkins IV, Plaid Productions
    • Mixed by: Plaid Productions
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio
  • "XS" from About Face, OwlCappella (Temple University)
    • Produced by: Chris Brody of CB A Cappella Services
    • Tracked by: Oliver Snook, Noah Inchausti, & Greg Davis
    • Edited by: Connor Martin
    • Mixed by: Chris Brody of CB A Cappella Services
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio of Vocal Mastering
    • Other credits: Music Direction: Greg Davis, Assistant Music Direction: Joe Reilly & Noah Inchausti, Recording Engineer: Oliver Snook

Best Upper Voices Collegiate Album or EP

  • This Is Noteworthy, Noteworthy (Brigham Young University)
    • Produced by: Amy Whitcomb
    • Tracked & edited by: Scott Shattuck
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Troy Sales
    • Other credits: Executive producer: Ben Fales; Project coordinator: Byron Paul Murphy
  • Tiny Bras, Sil'hooettes (University of Virginia)
    • Produced, tracked, edited, mixed & mastered by: James Gammon Productions
  • Phases, AcaBelles (Florida State University)
    • Produced, tracked, edited& mixed by: Liquid 5th
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz
  • Watch Your Back, The DeciBelles (Cardiff University)
    • Produced by: Charlotte Pittaway and Mia Poku
    • Tracked by: James Ladds
    • Edited & mixed by: Liquid 5th
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz

Best Upper Voices Collegiate Arrangement

  • Nia Williams: "Best Part" from Tiny Bras, Sil'hooettes (University of Virginia)
    • Produced, tracked, edited, mixed & mastered by: James Gammon Productions
  • Maddie MacPhail: "7 Rings", Seabelles (University of North Carolina Wilmington)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Liquid 5th
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz
  • Zi Yi Lim, Mallika Purandare: "Light On", Jackson Jills (Tufts University)
    • Produced by: Alex Green, Alexander Koutzoukis, Mallika Purandare, Anna Antoniadis, Miley Xiao
    • Tracked & edited by: Alex Green and Alexander Koutzoukis of Plaid Productions
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio at Vocal Mastering
    • Other credits: Music Direction by Mallika Purandare
  • Natalie Mullins: "All For Us" from Hazel, The Virginia Belles (University of Virginia)
    • Produced by: The Virginia Belles
    • Tracked, edited, mixed & mastered by: James Gammon

Best Upper Voices Collegiate Solo

  • Grace Ibarra; Maryn Smyth: "Proud Mary" from This Is Noteworthy, Noteworthy (Brigham Young University)
    • Produced by: Amy Whitcomb
    • Tracked & edited by: Scott Shattuck
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Troy Sales
    • Other credits: Executive producer: Ben Fales
  • India Parkman : "Copycat / Bad Guy / Bury a Friend / You Should See Me in a Crown (Medley)" from Watch Your Back, The DeciBelles (Cardiff University)
    • Produced by: Charlotte Pittaway and Mia Poku
    • Tracked by: James Ladds
    • Edited, & mixed by: Liquid 5th
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz
  • Meg Ferguson, Allie Ramirez: "Lose My Cool / It's Not All About You" from Phases, AcaBelles (Florida State University)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Liquid 5th
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz
  • Nia Williams: "Best Part" from Tiny Bras, Sil'hooettes (University of Virginia)
    • Produced, tracked, edited, mixed & mastered by: James Gammon Productions
  • Maddie MacPhail: "7 Rings" from 7 Rings, Seabelles (University of North Carolina Wilmington)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Liquid 5th
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz

Best Upper Voices Collegiate Song

  • "Salute", Noteworthy (Brigham Young University)
    • Produced by: Amy Whitcomb
    • Tracked by: Scott Shattuck
    • Edited by: Scott Shattuck
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Troy Sales
    • Other credits: Executive producer: Ben Fales
  • "7 Rings", Seabelles (University of North Carolina Wilmington)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Liquid 5th
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz
  • "Paper Hearts" from Phases, AcaBelles (Florida State University)
    • Produced, tracked, edited & mixed by: Liquid 5th
    • Mastered by: Eric Scholz
  • "Boomerang" from Tiny Bras, Sil'hooettes (University of Virginia)
    • Produced, tracked, edited, mixed & mastered by: James Gammon Productions
  • "Light On" from Light On, Jackson Jills (Tufts University)
    • Produced by: Alex Green, Alexander Koutzoukis, Mallika Purandare, Anna Antoniadis, Miley Xiao
    • Tracked & edited by: Alex Green and Alexander Koutzoukis of Plaid Productions
    • Mixed by: Ed Boyer
    • Mastered by: Dave Sperandio at Vocal Mastering
    • Other credits: Music Direction by Mallika Purandare

 

As always, thanks to everyone who submitted, and a huge thank you to all the nominators who gave their time to help us sort through all the wonderful submissions!

The 2022 CARA committee was: Ricky Jabarin, Ian Wolfe, Jessica Chen, Thomas (TeKay) King, and Alexander Koutzoukis.

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