The Music 2015 Writers' Poll: Liz Giuffre

album of the year

1. Courtney Barnett  — Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit
2. Blur — The Magic Whip
3. You Am I — Porridge & Hotsauce
4. Tame Impala — Currents
5. Marlon Williams — Marlon Williams
6. Dan Kelly — Leisure Panic!
7. Pops Staples — Don't Lose This
8. Sarah Blasko — Eternal Return
9. Carly Rae Jepsen — Emotion
10. The Wainwright Sisters — Songs In The Dark

song of the year

1. Mark Ronson — Uptown Funk (ft. Bruno Mars) 
2. Father John Misty — The Ideal Husband
3. Courtney Barnett — Nobody Really Cares If You Don't Go To The Party
4. Silento — Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)
5. Sia — Alive

artist of the year

1. Courtney Barnett
2. Marlon Williams 
3. Sia
4. Taylor Swift
5. Adele

international artist performance

1. Blur
2. Rufus Wainwright
3. Robbie Williams
4. Mavis Staples
5. Taylor Swift

australian artist performance

1. Courtney Barnett
2. Dan Sultan
3. You Am I
4. The Doug Anthony Allstars
5. Sarah Blasko

top tv show

1. Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
2. Inside Amy Schumer
3. Black Comedy
4. The Gruen Transfer
5. Rage

top movie

1. Inside Out
2. The Dressmaker
3. Mad Max: Fury Road
4. Gayby Baby
5. Trainwreck

top website

1. Google
2. Facebook
3. Junkee
4. ABC iview
5. Spotify

2015 highlight of the year

Goin' to the chapel.

prediction for 2016

Yet another new Prime Minister… hopefully Alf Stuart from Home And Away.