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The Music Writers' Poll 2014: Scott Aitken

18 December 2014 | 1:23 pm | Scott Aitken

Freelancer

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

  1. Young Fathers - Dead
  2. Little Dragon - Nabuma Rubberband
  3. sleepmakeswaves - Love Of Cartography
  4. Caribou - Our Love
  5. Skaters - Manhattan
  6. Papa Vs Pretty - White Deer Park
  7. Julian Casablancas + The Voidz - Tyranny
  8. Flying Lotus - You're Dead!
  9. BadBadNotGood - III
  10. Dorian Concept - Joined Ends

SONG OF THE YEAR

  1. The War On Drugs - Red Eyes
  2. FKA Twigs - Two Weeks
  3. Flying Lotus ft Kendrick Lamar - Never Catch Me
  4. Caribou - Our Love
  5. Julian Casablancas & The Voidz - Human Sadness

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

  1. The Love Junkies
  2. Young Fathers
  3. Timothy Nelson & The Infidels
  4. FKA Twigs
  5. The War On Drugs

INTERNATIONAL ARTIST PERFORMANCE

  1. Queens Of The Stone Age
  2. James Vincent McMorrow
  3. Nine Inch Nails
  4. Arctic Monkeys
  5. The Rolling Stones

AUSTRALIAN ARTIST PERFORMANCE

  1. The Love Junkies
  2. Paul Dempsey
  3. Courtney Barnett
  4. Davey Craddock & The Spectacles
  5. Joni In The Moon

TOP TV SHOW

  1. The Walking Dead
  2. Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell
  3. Comedy Bang! Bang!
  4. Parks And Recreation
  5. Brooklyn Nine-Nine

TOP MOVIE

  1. Guardians Of The Galaxy
  2. The Skeleton Twins
  3. They Came Together
  4. 22 Jump Street
  5. Life After Beth

TOP WEBSITE

  1. Vice
  2. Dangerous Minds
  3. Stereogum
  4. The Bell Tower Times
  5. The Shovel

HIGHLIGHT OF 2014

Being up late at Metropolis Freo for the Laneway afterparty watching Lorde and Haim sing along to Destiny's Child during a joint DJ set.

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PREDICTION FOR 2015

Tired Lion and Dream Rimmy become incredibly popular and FKA Twigs kills it at Laneway.