THE PENGUIN AWARDS 2016 NOMINEES

HECTIC HECTIC HECTIC.  But despite all the hect, here are the 2016 Penguin Awards nomz.

SONG OF THE YEAR

A Woman's Face - Reprise (Sonnet 20) - Rufus Wainwright

Blackstar - David Bowie

Did I Ever Love You - Leonard Cohen

Lazarus - David Bowie

Marz - John Grant

Outer Space - John Grant

S.O.B. - Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats

When in Disgrace with Fortune and Men's Eyes (Sonnet 29)  -  Florence Welch & Rufus Wainwright

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Blackstar - David Bowie

Queen of Denmark - John Grant

The Winding Stream: The Carters, The Cashes & the Course of Country Music

COVER SONG OF THE YEAR

Dancing in the Moonlight - Christian Lopez Band

Forever Country - Artists of Then, Now & Forever

God Only Knows - Brandi Carlile

Starman - Furiosa

While My Guitar Gently Weeps - Regina Spektor

The Winding Stream - Rosanne Cash

DUET OF THE YEAR

Gold Watch and Chain - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band & Kris Kristofferson

When in Disgrace with Fortune and Men's Eyes (Sonnet 29)  -  Florence Welch & Rufus Wainwright