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2021 Music & Sound Shortlist Announced

19 October 2021

LONDON INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
2021 EVOLUTION SHORTLIST REVEALED

71 entries Shortlisted
 
London International Awards (LIA) has announced the shortlist for Branded Entertainment and Music & Sound.
 
In Music & Sound the Jury Shortlisted 71 entries. The United Kingdom leads the tally with 27 entries shortlisted followed by the United States with 18 and Brazil with five shortlisted entries.
The Music & Sound jury was led by Jennifer Hills, SVP, Strategic Marketing & Partnerships, Universal Music, London. Joining Jennifer were Jérôme Alquier, The, Paris; Sam Ashwell, 750mph, London; Tamon Fujimi, MassiveMusic, Tokyo; Kelly McCluskey, Grayson Music Group, Toronto; Gloria Pitagorsky, Heard City, New York; Aaron Reynolds, Wave Studios, New York; Lucas Sfair, CANJA Audio Culture Brazil; Alec Stern, DDB, Chicago; Kate Urcioli, Heavy Duty Projects, New York; Diederik van Middelkoop, Amp.Amsterdam // The Sonic Branding Company, Amsterdam
 
Winners for all media will be announced on 17th November.
 
MUSIC & SOUND SHORTLIST 2021 (by country):
 
AUSTRALIA:
Rumble Studios, Sydney

•    NRMA “Sloways” in Sound Design
 
Sonar Music, Sydney
•    Hyundai “Santa Fe” in Music Adaptation - Song
 
Squeak E. Clean Studios, Sydney
•    Aware Super “Aware Super Brand TVC” in Sound Design

BELGIUM:
BBDO Belgium, Brussels

•    Lidl Belgium “Sounds Horrible” in Sound Design

BRAZIL:
CANJA Audio Culture, Curitiba

•    Fala Mulher “2breakthesilence” in Music Original - Score
•    Horizon “Down & Out Kidney” in Music Original - Score
•    The Grammys Recording Academy “Behind the Record - Records of Credit” in Music Original - Score
 
DaHouse Audio
•    Climate Reality Brasil  “Refugee Tree” in Experiential Use of Music & Sound
•    Climate Reality Brasil  “Refugee Tree” in Music Original - Score

CANADA:
Grayson Music, Toronto

•    Tim Hortons “Snowpeople” in Music Adaptation - Instrumental
 
Vapor Music, Toronto
•    Kruger  “Unapologetically Human” in Use of Licensed Music

CHILE:
Wunderman Thompson, Santiago

•    WWF “Nature Is Calling For Help” in Sound Design

FINLAND:
Bob the Robot, Helsinki

•    Saarioinen “A Classic You Can Count On” in Music Adaptation - Instrumental
•    Saarioinen “A Classic You Can Count On” in Sound Design

FRANCE:
Havas Paris, Puteaux

•    KFC “KFCinema” in Sound Design

GERMANY:
fischerAppelt / Philipp und Keuntje, Hamburg

•    United4Rescue - Human Rights “Drowned Requiem” in Experiential Use of Music & Sound
•    United4Rescue - Human Rights “Drowned Requiem” in Music Adaptation - Instrumental
 
Fork Unstable Media, Hamburg
•    RonaFlair® Functional Fillers “Microplastic Journey” in Sound Mixing/Editing
 
German Wahnsinn, Hamburg
•    ADAM a Specialist Provider of Air Hygiene Safety “A New Sound For Air” in Audio Branding

ITALY:
Indiana Production SPA, Milan

•    Coordown “The Hiring Chain” in Music Original - Song

RUSSIA:
RT Creative Lab, Moscow

•    RT “Lessons of Auschwitz: VR Tribute By School Students” in Music Original - Score

SINGAPORE:
Ogilvy Singapore, Singapore

•    Simon Community Northern Ireland “Homeless ASMR” in Experiential Use of Music & Sound

THE NETHERLANDS:
Sizzer, Amsterdam

•    Diesel “Francesca” in Music Adaptation - Song
•    Diesel  “Diesel Enjoy Before Returning” in Music Original - Song
•    Mercedes Benz “Sustainability” in Music Adaptation - Song

TURKEY:
Havas Turkey, Istanbul

•    Finish “Birds Will be Back” in Experiential Use of Music & Sound

UNITED KINGDOM:
750mph, London

•    Burberry “Festive” in Sound Design
•    Libresse “#wombstories” in Sound Design
•    Libresse “#wombstories” in Sound Mixing/Editing
•    Abbott FreeStyle Libre  “Now You Know” in Sound Design
•    Eurosport  “Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games” in Sound Design
•    Eurosport  “Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games” in Sound Mixing/Editing
 
Anné Kulonen, London
•    Leica “Like the Night” in Music Original - Score
 
Factory, London
•    BT Sport  “Hope United” in Sound Design
•    Medecins Du Monde “We Don't Care” in Sound Design
•    Channel 4 Paralympics “Super. Human.” in Sound Mixing/Editing
•    Hey Girls “Seeing Red” in Sound Mixing/Editing
•    Green & Blacks “Made of Nature” in Use of Licensed Music
 
Factory and SIREN, London
•    BBC Sounds  “The Power of Sounds” in Sound Mixing/Editing
 
Grand Central Recording Studios, London
•    Nike “Helden” in Music Adaptation - Song
•    Nike “You Can't Stop Us - Victory Swim” in Sound Design
•    Nike “You Can't Stop Us - Victory Swim” in Sound Mixing/Editing
 
KOM (Kay-Oskwarek Music), Manchester
•    Nike  “You Can't Stop Us - Victory Swim” in Music Original - Score
 
Lucky Generals, London
•    Amazon “The Show Must Go On” in Music Adaptation - Instrumental
•    Co-Op “Round Are Way” in Music Adaptation - Song
 
Machine, London
•    Watch Dogs: Legion “Tipping Point Cinematic Trailer” in Sound Design
 
Native Music, London
•    Ovarian Cancer Action “I Will Survive” in Music Adaptation - Song
•    Viagra Connect “Love Story” in Use of Licensed Music
 
PG One, London
•    Pampers “Pampers Preemies Special Care” in Use of Licensed Music
 
String and Tins, London
•    Just Eat “Did Somebody Say Just Eat featuring Snoop Dogg” in Music Original - Song
•    Oculus “First Steps” in Sound Design
 
Twenty Below Music, London
•    Burberry “Festive” in Music Adaptation - Song
•    HP “Orchestra” in Music Original - Score

UNITED STATES:
21GRAMS, New York

•    Greenwich Biosciences “Unspoken Symphony” in Experiential Use of Music & Sound
 
Barking Owl, Los Angeles
•    Lululemon “The Selfish Giant Anthem” in Music Original - Score
•    Lululemon “The Selfish Giant Anthem” in Sound Mixing/Editing
 
Carmichael Lynch, Minneapolis
•    Bush's Beans “Bean Song” in Music Original - Song
 
dentsumcgarrybowen, New York
•    Burt’s Bees “For Lips, With Love” in Use of Licensed Music
 
Facebook, Menlo Park
•    WhatsApp “Dark Mode” in Music Adaptation - Song
•    WhatsApp “Carnival - It's Between You” in Music Original - Score
•    WhatsApp “Carnival - It's Between You” in Sound Mixing/Editing
•    WhatsApp “Sunbeams” in Use of Licensed Music
 
FRED & FARID New York, New York
•    Rémy Martin 1738 Accord Royal “Team Up For Excellence - The Film” in Music Original - Score
 
Heard City, New York
•    Beats By Dre “You Love Me” in Music Original - Score
 
JSM Music, New York
•    Sandy Hook Promise “Back-to-School Essentials” in Music Original - Score
 
RPA Advertising, Santa Monica
•    Los Angeles LGBT Center “What's Love?” in Music Adaptation - Song
 
Wave Studios NY, New York
•    New York Times “Life Needs Truth” in Sound Design
•    Lobos 1707 “Build a Bigger Table - Anthem Film” in Sound Mixing/Editing
•    New York Times “Life Needs Truth” in Sound Mixing/Editing
•    New York Times “Life Needs Truth” in Use of Licensed Music
 
Yessian Music, Detroit
•    Sony “Sound Bar” in Sound Design