The Music 2020 Writers' Poll: Jeff Jenkins

31 December 2020 | 12:01 pm | Jeff Jenkins

Here's what The Music's writers rated in 2020…

Album Of The Year

  1. Mark Seymour & The Undertow - Slow Dawn
  2. Gordi - Our Two Skins
  3. Dan Flynn - Welcome To The Making Of The World
  4. Icecream Hands - No Weapon But Love
  5. Davey Lane - Don't Bank Your Heart On It
  6. Alex The Astronaut - The Theory Of Absolutely Nothing
  7. James Reyne - Toon Town Lullaby
  8. Something For Kate - The Modern Medieval
  9. Kate Ceberano, Steve Kilbey & Sean Sennett - The Dangerous Age
  10. Stars - One More Circle Round The Sun



Song Of The Year

  1. Missy Higgins - When The Machine Starts
  2. Davey Lane - You Were A Mirage
  3. Dan Flynn - On My Watch
  4. Perry Keyes - Railway Square
  5. Tilly VW - Young Lovers Do


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Artist Of The Year

  1. Bruce Springsteen
  2. Missy Higgins
  3. Gordi


International Artist Live Performance Of The Year

  1. Bruce Springsteen
  2. Dan Wilson
  3. Lisa Loeb


Australian Artist Live Performance Of The Year

  1. Horsehead
  2. Dave Graney & Clare Moore
  3. Ben Lee


TV Show Of The Year

  1. The Sound
  2. NRL 360
  3. Footy Classified


Movie Of The Year

  1. Guillermo Vilas: Settling The Score
  2. Echo In The Canyon
  3. I Am Woman



Highlight Of The Year

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. When I walked out of the Corner Hotel in February after seeing my all-time favourite band, Horsehead, do their first gig in 20 years, I said, "If the world ends tomorrow and I never see another gig, I die happy." Little did I know ...

Prediction For Next Year

Lots of Aussie gigs. And a statue for Cameron Smith.