First place in Northland went to Holy Shark from Kamo High School, who also won the Lowdown Best Song Award.
Spokesman Toby Morris says the indie-rock three piece band has been playing together for a year, and are all multi-instrumentalists. “I think we stood out on Friday night with our tight musicianship, our harmonies and the way we swap our instruments around,” he says. “Our music just had a different feel and genre.”