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The Music Writers' Poll 2014: Cassandra Fumi

Cassandra Fumi

Arts Editor - National

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

  1. Watsky - All You Can Do
  2. Fishing - Shy Glow
  3. FKA Twigs - LP1
  4. Missy Higgins - OZ
  5. Taylor Swift - 1989
  6. Northeast Party House - Any Given Weekend
  7. Tiny Ruins - Brightly Painted One
  8. Lowtide - Lowtide
  9. The War On Drugs - Lost In The Dream
  10. Harmony - Carpetbombing

SONG OF THE YEAR

  1. Beyoncé ft Nicki Minaj - Flawless (Remix)
  2. Nicki Minaj - Anaconda
  3. FKA Twigs - Two Weeks
  4. John Legend - All Of Me
  5. Iggy Azalea - Fancy

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

  1. Miley Cyrus
  2. FKA Twigs
  3. Missy Higgins
  4. Iggy Azalea
  5. Sia

INTERNATIONAL ARTIST PERFORMANCE

  1. Miley Cryus
  2. Kayne West
  3. Katy Perry
  4. Watsky
  5. Flying Lotus

AUSTRALIAN ARTIST PERFORMANCE

  1. Courtney Barnett
  2. Missy Higgins
  3. Dan Kelly
  4. The Drones
  5. Fishing

TOP TV SHOW

  1. Broad City
  2. House Of Cards
  3. Girls
  4. First Contact
  5. The Knick

TOP MOVIE

  1. Obvious Child
  2. Finding Vivian Maier
  3. Boyhood
  4. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
  5. Appropriate Behavior

TOP WEBSITE

  1. theMusic.com.au
  2. Google
  3. YouTube
  4. Etsy
  5. Vice

HIGHLIGHT OF 2014

Seeing Greg Sestero from cult film The Room talking about his experience with Tommy Wiseau.

PREDICTION FOR 2015

Rain.