The Music 2016 Writers' Poll: Andrew Mast

album of the year

1. Leonard Cohen - You Want It Darker
2. Lizzo - Coconut Oil
3. The Goon Sax - Up To Anything
4. Savages - Adore Life
5. NO ZU - Afterlife
6. Slaves - Take Control
7. Cat's Eyes - Treasure House
8. Hamilton Leithauser & Rostam - I Had A Dream That You Were Mine
9. Car Seat Headrest - Teens Of Denial
10. Jagwar Ma - Every Now & Then

song of the year

1. Good Boy - Poverty Line
2. The Gooch Palms - Ask Me Why
3. Cash Savage & The Last Drinks - Rat-A-Tat-Tat
4. The Creases - Impact
5. DD Dumbo - Satan
6. Ausmuteants - Music Writers
7. Camp Cope - Done
8. Abbe May - Are We Flirting?
9. Leikeli47 - Money
10. Gold Class - Kids On Fire
11. Rainbow Chan - Work
12. Little Scream - Love As A Weapon
13. Portishead - SOS
14. Boulevards - Move And Shout
15. Alex Lahey - You Don't Think You Like People Like Me
16. Luke Temple - Marianne Was Quiet
17. Margaret Glassy - You And I
18. Pop Cult - Feels Right
19. globelamp - Controversial/Confrontational
20. Archie & The Bunkers - Lady In RKO
21. The Molochs - No More Cryin'
22. Wesley Fuller - Melvista
23. Community Radio - Best Summer Ever
24. IAN SWEET - All Skaters Go To Heaven
25. Of Montreal - It's Different For Girls

international artist performance

1. Truckstop Honeymoon
2. Gwenno
3. John Grant

australian artist performance

1. Spike Fuck
2. Lisa Gerrard
3. The Apartments
4. Alice Ivy
5. The Goon Sax
6. Ryan Downey
7. Flowertruck
8. RVG
9. The Gooch Palms
10. MSO

live comedy act

1. Bridget Everett
2. Hannibal Burress
3. David Sedaris

top tv show

1. Black Mirror
2. Full Frontal With Samantha Bee
3. iZombie
4. The Americans
5. The OA
6. Rosehaven
7. Baskets
8. The Family Law
9. Peaky Blinders
10. Insecure
11. Last Week With John Oliver
12. Broad City
13. The Night Of
14. Bob's Burgers
15. Man Seeking Woman
16. Deutschland 83
17. Agent Carter
18. High Maintenance
19. Brain Dead
20. Gilmore Girls: A Year In The Life Of

top movie

1. Green Room
2. Midnight Special
3. The Demons
4. Deadpool
5. Tower

top website

1. The Music
2. The Guardian
3. TV Tonight

2016 highlight of the year

Reading Grant & I by Robert Forster.