The Shins, Arcade Fire, TVOTR up for mtvU Woodies

Once again, mtvU is back with the nominations for its annual Woodie Awards. The Shins lead the pack with nine nods, including Woodie of the Year. Try accepting that one without blushing, guys.

Other nominations include Neon Bible-thumpers The Arcade Fire, Kala mama M.I.A. and Spoon.

Some of our favorites, including Amy Winehouse, Common, Klaxons, Thom Yorke and TV on the Radio are also up for Woodies, so be on the lookout.

Related links:
mtvU.com
mtv.com
TheShins.com

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