The Music Writers' Poll 2014: Matthew Tomich

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

1. Sun Kil Moon - Benji
2. Young Widows - Easy Pain
3. Shellac - Dude Incredible
4. Iceage - Plowing Into The Field Of Love
5. Death From Above 1979 - The Physical World
6. Helms Alee - Sleepwalking Sailors
7. Emma Ruth Rundle - Some Heavy Ocean
8. Esben & the Witch - A New Nature
9. Tinariwen - Emmaar
10. Dorval & Devereaux – Dorval & Devereaux

SONG OF THE YEAR

1. Sun Kil Moon - Dogs
2. Iceage - Forever
3. Shellac - Dude Incredible
4. Sleep - The Clarity
5. Helms Alee - Heavy Worm Burden

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

1. Neurosis
2. Sun Kil Moon
3. Sleep
4. Shellac
5. Iceage

INTERNATIONAL ARTIST PERFORMANCE

1. Neurosis
2. Living Colour
3. Russian Circles
4. Queens Of The Stone Age
5. Crimson ProjeKCt

AUSTRALIAN ARTIST PERFORMANCE

1. Fait
2. Tangled Thoughts Of Leaving
3. sleepmakeswaves
4. Doctopus
5. Drowning Horse

TOP TV SHOW

1. Broad City
2. True Detective
3. Silicon Valley
4. Game Of Thrones
5. The Walking Dead

TOP MOVIE

1. The Grand Budapest Hotel
2. Boyhood
3. Gone Girl
4. 22 Jump Street
5. Noah

TOP WEBSITE

1. Facebook
2. New York Magazine
3. theMusic.com.au
4. NPR
5. Twitter

HIGHLIGHT OF 2014

Neurosis. Fuck.

PREDICTION FOR 2015

Hoverboards.