The Music Writers' Poll 2013: Ed Matthews

Top Ten Albums
 1.  Thee Oh Sees  -  Floating Coffin
 2.  Run The Jewels  -  Run The Jewels
 3.  Bill Callahan  -  Dream River
 4.  Fuck Buttons  -  Soft Focus
 5.  Foxygen  -  We Are The 21st Century Ambassadors Of Peace & Magic
 6.  Vampire Weekend  -  Modern Vampires Of The City
 7.  The National  -  Trouble Will Find Me
 8.  Daft Punk  -  Random Access Memories
 9.  Boards Of Canada  -  Tomorrow's Harvest
 10.  Janelle Monae  -  The Electric Lady
 
 Top Three Miscellaneous Albums
 1.  Woody Guthrie  -  American Radical Patriot (Box Set)
 2.  Nirvana  -  In Utero (20th Anniversary Edition)
 3.  The Beta Band  -  The Regal Years 1997-2004 (Box Set)
 
 Top Five Songs
 1.  Thee Oh Sees  -  The Minotaur
 2.  Thee Oh Sees  -  Toe Cutter - Thumb Buster
 3.  Vampire Weekend  -  Hannah Hunt
 4.  Run The Jewels  -  A Christmas Fucking Miracle
 5.  Fuck Buttons  -  Stalker

 
 Artist Of The Year
 1.  Thee Oh Sees
 2.  Run The Jewels
 3.  The National
 4.  Bill Callahan
 5.  Kendrick Lamar
 
 Best Five International Artist Performances 
 1.  Thee Oh Sees
 2.  Neutral Milk Hotel
 3.  Leonard Cohen
 4.  Godspeed You Black Emperor
 5.  Pere Ubu
 
 Best Five Australian Artist Performances 
 1.  Blank Realm
 2.  The Drones
 3.  Jeremy Neale
 4.  The Creases
 5.  Yoghurt Blood
 
 Top Five TV Shows  
 1.  Breaking Bad
 2.  AFL 360
 3.  American Dad
 4.  Wilfred
 5.  Masters Of Sex
 
 Top Five Films
 1.  This Is The End
 2.  Gravity
 3.  Before Midnight
 4.  The World's End
 5.  Blue Jasmine
 
  Top Five Websites
 1.  Pitchfork
 2.  Facebook
 3.  The Guardian
 4.  The A.V. Club
 5.  Metacritic
 
 The Highlight Of 2013
 Thee Oh Sees at the ATP event in Melbourne and the final 8 episodes of Breaking Bad.
 
 Prediction For 2014
 Threadless to become largest clothing  retailer in the world when they finally release all the Simpsons 25th anniversary t-shirt designs. 4-1 Ashes victory.