The Music Writer's Poll 2013: Liz Giuffre

Top Ten Albums
1.  Elvis Costello & The Roots  -  Wise Up Ghost And Other Songs
2.  Daft Punk  -  Random Access Memories
3.  Lorde  -  Pure Heroine
4.  David Bowie  -  The Next Day
5.  Polyphonic Spree  -  Yes, It's True
6.  Amanda Palmer & The Grand Theft Orchestra  -  Theatre Is Evil
7.  Foxygen  -  We Are The 21st Century Ambassadors Of Peace & Magic
8.  Justin Timberlake  -  The 20/20 Experience
9.  Laura Marling  -  Once I Was An Eagle
10.  Robbie Williams  -  Swing Both Ways

Top Three Miscellaneous Albums
1.  Courtney Barnett  -  The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas
2.  Paul Dempsey  -  Shotgun Karoake
3.  Various Artists  -  Sing Me the Songs: Celebrating the Work of Kate McGarrigle

Top Five Songs
1.  Lorde  -  Royals
2.  Courtney Barnett  -  Avant Gardener
3.  Daft Punk  -  Get Lucky
4.  MIA  -  Bring the Noise
5.  David Bowie  -  The Stars (Are Out Tonight)

Artist Of The Year
1.  Lorde
2.  Courtney Barnett
3.  Gotye
4.  The Roots
5.  David Bowie

Best Five International Artist Performances  
1.  Martha Wainwright
2.  Calexico
3.  Laura Marling
4.  Carole King
5.  Old Man Luedecke

Best Five Australian Artist Performances  
1.  Paul Kelly/Neil Finn
2.  You Am I
3.  Paul Dempsey
4.  Sampology
5.  The Seekers

Top Five TV Shows   
1.  Doctor Who
2.  Arrested Development
3.  Gruen Planet
4.  Rage
5.  Offspring

Top Five Films
1.  Star Trek: Into Darkness
2.  The Wolverine
3.  This Is the End
4.  Identity Thief
5.  The Great Gatsby

 Top Five Websites
1.  Google
2.  Twitter
3.  You Tube
4.  Brain Pickings
5.  ABC

The Highlight Of 2013
Finding a unicorn

Prediction For 2014
Double dissolution, baby!