The Music 2019 Writers' Poll: Christopher H James

24 December 2019 | 5:06 pm | Christopher H James

Here's what The Music's writers rated in 2019…

Album Of The Year

  1. Holly Herndon - Proto
  2. Thom Yorke - Anima
  3. Cult Of Luna - A Dawn To Fear
  4. FKA twigs - Magdalene
  5. Jambinai - ONDA
  6. Pharmakon - Devour
  7. Pissgrave - Posthumous Humiliation
  8. Tropical Fuck Storm - Braindrops
  9. Kelsey Lu - Blood
  10. Vanishing Twin - The Age Of Immunology



Song Of The Year

  1. Sharon Van Etten - Stay
  2. FKA twigs - Cellophane
  3. Gum Takes Tooth - The Arrow
  4. Kali Malone - Litanic Cloth Wrung


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Artist Of The Year

  1. Holly Herndon
  2. Thom Yorke
  3. Cult Of Luna
  4. FKA twigs
  5. Tropical Fuck Storm


International Artist Live Performance Of The Year

  1. Julia Holter
  2. Orbital
  3. Converge
  4. Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso UFO
  5. Deafheaven


Australian Artist Live Performance Of The Year

  1. Bolt Gun
  2. Nick Cave
  3. Feels
  4. The Beasts
  5. Carla Geneve


TV Show Of The Year

  1. Chernobyl
  2. Stranger Things
  3. This Time With Alan Partridge



Movie Of The Year

  1. Booksmart
  2. Midsommar
  3. Parasite


Highlight Of The Decade

Much as I'd like to cite major political reforms, marriage or career milestones - nothing really beats a new Aphex Twin album.

Prediction For Next Decade

More Aphex Twin albums.