The 2017 Progressive Music Awards have just been announced with a few new categories this year. Band of the year is split into UK bands and international. There is also a Video of the Year category and Album Cover of the Year.
Voting is now live at: http://www.progmagazine.com/awards
The bands nominated for Album of the Year are:
Anathema -The Optimist
Big Big Train – Grimspound
Hawkwind – Into the Woods
Marillion – Fear
Nad Sylvan – The Bride Said No
Opeth – Sorceress
Steve Hackett – The Night Siren
Syd Arthur – Apricity
Neal Morse Band – The Similitude of a Dream
Van der Graaf Generator – Do Not Disturb