The Batlord

Best Avatar: Ori
Best Signature: Ori
Sexiest Member (female): Chio
Sexiest Member (male): Plankton (a last minute wild card)
Howard The Duck Memorial Award for Most Inane Member: Mindfulness
Biggest Fanboy / Fangirl of the Year: elph for being the vegan of post-punk fans
Best Writer: Ori (the boy's got word choice for years)
Nicest member: Lisnaholic
Smartest poster: Frownland
Funniest member: Ori
Angriest Member: Lisnaholic who the Chula do you think?
Best Mediator: Exo (I mean he's kind of sanctimonious about it but it's honest and it works)
Best Site Contributor: Ori (comes with his own musical thing, his own video game thing, his own movie thing, and just generally his own thing for all things)
Biggest Music Contributor: rostasi
Best Media Forum Contributor: Ori (between him and Mic cause they're the media guys who also comic book and Ori isn't a Eurotrash comic fan)
Best Plugger (plug.dj):
Best Taste in Music: OccultHawk and Mondo
Most Improved Member:
Most Underrated Poster: MicShazam (I mean he's forum royalty but somehow gets misconstrued as snobby or whatever when he's as light and breezy as a fart)
Best Thread Starter:
Most Missed Poster: Trollheart and Chio
Most Diverse Music Taste: OccultHawk and rostasi
Most Mainstream Music Taste: Mindfulness
Thread of the Year: Nicki Minaj vs. Cardi B (feud)
Moderator of the Year: WWWP (cause I guess I'm not nominating her for anything else)
Best Journal 2018: Let's Build Loren
Best New Member 2018: Unitron and windsock cause they're the same person
Member of the Year 2018: Ori (with TH gone I've realized just how much of the fun personality of the place actually rests on him)
Best Rivalry: [placeholder vote for any rivalry involving Chula] and elph v. all of his liberal allies
Biggest Lounge Lizard: Mindfulness
Virtuoso of the Year:
Best Member Music Album (Released in 2018):
Lifetime Achievement Award: Ori (for all reasons mentioned)

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