The Music Writers' Poll 2013: Mac McNaughton

Top Ten Albums
1.  Primal Scream  -  More Light
2.  Boards Of Canada  -  Tomorrow's Harvest
3.  Daft Punk  -  Random Access Memories
4.  Foals  -  Holy Fire
5.  Manic Street Preachers  -  Rewind The Film
6.  Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds  -  Push The Sky Away
7.  Classixx  -  Hanging Gardens
8.  Rae & Christian  -  Mercury Rising
9.  Karl Hyde  -  Edgeland
10.  David Bowie  -  The Next Day

Top Three Miscellaneous Albums
1.  The Clash  -  The Clash Hits Back
2.  New Order  -  Live At Bestival 2012
3.  Nik Kershaw  -  The Riddle (expanded reissue)

Top Five Songs
1.  Delphic  -  Baiya
2.  Foals  -  My Number
3.  The Flaming Lips feat. Phantogram  -  You Lust
4.  Warning Birds  -  Horrors
5.  Classixx feat. Nancy Wang  -  All You're Waiting For

Artist Of The Year
1.  Daft Punk
2.  David Bowie
3.  Mulder
4.  Nine Inch Nails
5.  Le1f

Best Five International Artist Performances  
1.  Muse
2.  Nik Kershaw / Kim Wilde
3.  Primal Scream
4.  Killing Joke
5.  Elvis Costello

Best Five Australian Artist Performances  
1.  Mulder
2.  Tomas Ford
3.  The Community Chest
4.  Pond
5.  Birds Of Tokyo

Top Five TV Shows   
1.  The Newsroom
2.  Survivor
3.  Nevermind the Buzzcocks
4.  The Blacklist
5.  Good Game

Top Five Films
1.  Gravity
2.  Alan Partridge : Alpha Papa
3.  Flight
4.  Now You See Me
5.  Star Trek : Into Darkness

 Top Five Websites
1.  TVTonight
2.  Pitchfork
3.  Aussielicious
4.  TheMusic
5.  Not Always Right

The Highlight Of 2013
IDW's Transformers devastating gay love story between Chromedome & Eject (in the MTMtE comic). Heartbreaking!

Prediction For 2014
Assassination attempt on Tony Abbott (Please!!! Just enough to scare the fucker...).