Writer's Poll - Cate Summers

27 December 2012 | 12:31 pm | Cate Summers

The Rubens live, Purity Ring's album and grumpycats got Cate Summers through 2012.

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

1. Shrines PURITY RING
2. Shields GRIZZLY BEAR
3. The Lion's Roar FIRST AID KIT
4. The Haunted Man BAT FOR LASHES
5. The Heist MACKLEMORE & RYAN LEWIS
6. Flume FLUME
7. A is for Alpine ALPINE
8. Nocturnal WILD NOTHING
9. The Rubens THE RUBENS
10. This Was Tomorrow SETH SENTRY

MISCELLANEOUS ALBUM OF THE YEAR

1. Straight to You: Triple J Tribute To Nick Cave VARIOUS
2. The Sapphires OST VARIOUS
3. Breaking Dawn Part 2 OST VARIOUS

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SONG OF THE YEAR

1. Fineshrines PURITY RING
2. Thrift Shop MACKLEMORE & RYAN LEWIS
3. Holdin On FLUME
4. My Gun THE RUBENS
5. Not Giving In RUDIMENTAL

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

1. Purity Ring
2. First Aid Kit
3. Gotye
4. Ball Park Music
5. The Rubens

BEST WEBSITE

1. grumpycats.com
2. buzzfeed.com
3. tumblr.com
4. etsy.com
5. thisiswhyimbroke.com

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTIST PERFORMANCE

1. First Aid Kit
2. Mumford & Sons
3. Austra
4. Givers
5. Washed Out

BEST AUSTRALIAN ARTIST PERFORMANCE

1. The Rubens
2. Alpine
3. Oliver Tank
4. Flume
5. Sticky Fingers

BEST TV SHOW

1. Parks & Recreation
2. Don't Trust The Bitch In Apartment 23
3. Modern Family
4. New Girl
5. 30 Rock

BEST MOVIE

1. Skyfall
2. We Bought A Zoo
3. Argo
4. Two Little Boys
5. Pitch Perfect

2012 HIGHLIGHT

Local electronic music.

2013 PREDICTION

Everyone loving local electronic music and hashtagging the hell out of bands via Instagram.