Radiohead, Run the Jewels, Angel Olsen, More Win 2017 Libera Awards

Tonight was the Libera Awards, held by the American Association of Independent Music in New York City. Radiohead (and XL Recordings) took home the Best Live Act award and the fan-chosen Video of the Year. Run the Jewels won the category for Best Rap/Hip-Hop Album and DJ Shadow won video of the year for his collaboration with the duo, “Nobody Speak.” Angel Olsen’s My Woman beat out Bon Iver’s 22, A Million, Radiohead’s A Moon Shaped Pool, and others for Album of The Year. Her label Jagjaguwar took Label of the Year, in the category for those with more than six employees. Other winners include Whitney, Bonobo, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, and Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings. The night featured performances from Nick Lowe, Ani DiFranco, Talib Kweli, Twin Peaks, and Nick Hakim.

Angel Olsen is performing at this year’s Pitchfork Music Festival, with headliners LCD Soundsystem, Solange, and A Tribe Called Quest. See the full lineup here.

Watch Run the Jewels perform “Blockbuster Night Part 1” at Pitchfork Paris:

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