The Music Writers' Poll 2014: Andrew Mast

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

1. Roisin Murphy - Mi Senti
2. Ought - More Than Any Other Day
3. REMI - Raw X Infinity
4. Temples - Sun Structures
5. 40 Thieves - The Sky Is Yours
6. Blank Realm - Grassed Inn
7. Total Control - Typical System
8. Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott - What Have We Become
9. Lower Plenty - Life/Thrills
10. Various - Mojo Presents Death Disco

SONG OF THE YEAR

1. Tune-Yards - Water Fountain
2. DMA’s - Delete
3. Young Fathers - Get Up
4. Shamir - If It Wasn't True
5. Lace Curtain - I Can't Wait

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

1. Sensible J & Dutch
2. Young Fathers
3. Ought
4. REMI
5. Jagwar Ma

INTERNATIONAL ARTIST PERFORMANCE

1. Young Fathers
2. Heritage Orchestra
3. Kid Creole & The Coconuts
4. John Grant
5. Lloyd Cole

TOP TV SHOW

1. Peaky Blinders
2. Inside Amy Schumer
3. The Leftovers
4. Utopia (UK)
5. Devil's Playground

TOP MOVIE

1. Her
2. Appropriate Behaviour
3. Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes
4. In A World
5. Veronica Mars

TOP WEBSITE

1. theMusic.com.au
2. ABC iview
3. Twitter
4. The Guardian
5. Instagram

HIGHLIGHT OF 2014

The Victorian state election.

PREDICTION FOR 2015

That the result of the Victorian state election won't seem like such a highlight after all.