UK Music Video Awards nominees announced

In a world where YouTube is the most used music streaming service, the importance of the quality of a video can sometimes be a bit underated. Not so at the UK Music Video Awards, which is set to celebrate some of the year's best efforts. Or thereabouts.

Lana Del Rey has recieved five nominations - which isn't too bad for essentially released what were a load of Tumblr adverts.

The UK Music Video Awards 2012 ceremony will take place at The Empire, Leicester Square in London’s West End, on November 8.

Here's a few nominations which might interest you:
BEST INDIE/ROCK VIDEO – UK
Alt-J – Tessellate (Director: Alex Southam)
Band of Skulls – Sweet Sour (Director: Mark Maggiori & Petecia Le Fawnhawk)
Clock Opera – Lesson No 7 (Director: Aoife McArdle)
Coldplay – Paradise (alternative version) (Director: Shynola)
The Kooks – Saboteur (Director: Surrender Monkeys)
Spiritualized – Hey Jane (Director: AG Rojas)

BEST ALTERNATIVE VIDEO – UK
Alt-J – Breezeblocks (Director: Ellis Bahl)
Antony & The Johnsons – Cut The World (Director: Nabil)
Clark – Black Stone (Director: The Vikings)
Moones – Better Energy (Director Peter Sluszka)
James Blake – A Case Of You (Director: Seb Edwards)
Keaton Henson – Small Hands (Director: Joseph Mann)

BEST INDIE/ROCK VIDEO – INTERNATIONAL
Cults – Go Outside (Director: Isaiah Seret)
Foster The People – Houdini (Director: Daniels)
Jack White – Sixteen Saltines (Director: AG Rojas)
Tenacious D – Rize Of The Fenix (Director: Daniels)
The Shins – Simple Song (Director: Daniels)
Woodkid – Run Boy Run (Director: Yoann Lemoine)

BEST ALTERNATIVE VIDEO – BUDGET
C2C – Down The Road (Director: Thomas Tyman)
Factory Floor – On Hold (Director: AB/CD/CD)
Hilary Hahn/Hauschka – Draw A Map (Director: Eric Epstein)
Rudi Zygaldo – Melpomene (Director: Nick Rutter)
The Death Set – They Come To Get Us (Director: Guillaume Panariello)
Three Trapped Tigers – Reset (Director: Chris Boyle)