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The Music 2018 Writers' Poll: Joe Dolan

Joe Dolan

Here's what The Music's writers rated in 2018...

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Album Of The Year

  1. Hop Along - Bark Your Head Off, Dog
  2. Father John Misty - God's Favorite Customer
  3. Jacob Banks - Village
  4. Courtney Barnett - Tell Me How You Really Feel
  5. King Princess - Make My Bed
  6. Goon Sax - We're Not Talking
  7. Mojo Juju - Native Tongue
  8. Cardi B - Invasion Of Privacy
  9. Gengahr - Where Wilderness Grows
  10. Kurt Vile - Bottle It In


Song Of The Year

  1. King Princess - 1950
  2. Miss Blanks - This Bitch
  3. Courtney Barnett - Need A Little Time
  4. Father John Misty - Date Night
  5. Jacob Banks - Love Ain't Enough


Artist Of The Year

  1. King Princess
  2. Jacob Banks
  3. Paul Kelly
  4. Father John Misty
  5. Courtney Barnett


International Artist Live Performance Of The Year

  1. King Princess
  2. Cher
  3. Jens Lekman
  4. Grizzly Bear
  5. Bill Murray


Australian Artist Live Performance Of The Year

  1. Jen Cloher
  2. Miss Blanks
  3. Goon Sax
  4. Courtney Barnett
  5. RVG


TV Show Of The Year

  1. The Good Place
  2. Big Mouth
  3. Mad As Hell


Movie Of The Year

  1. Black Panther
  2. Hearts Beat Loud
  3. Three Identical Strangers


Highlight Of The Year

Getting a new Prime Minister. I mean, we were just due for one.

Prediction For Next Year

Amazon announces a new premium service. For $29.99 a month, your Amazon logo will have a hat on it.