The Music Writers' Poll 2014: Simone Ubaldi

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

1. Flying Lotus - You're Dead!
2. SBTRKT - Wonder Where We Land
3. Mogwai - Rave Tapes
4. Caribou - Our Love
5. Thom Yorke - Tomorrow's Modern Boxes
6. Ben Frost - A U R O R A
7. Aphex Twin - Syro
8. Run The Jewels - Run The Jewels
9. Sylvan Esso - Sylvan Esso
10. Beck - Morning Phase

SONG OF THE YEAR

1. Hurray For The Riff Raff - The Body Electric
2. Young Thug - Stoner
3. Caribou - Can't Do Without You
4. Thom Yorke - Interference
5. Sia - Chandelier

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

1. Julian Casablancas
2. FKA Twigs
3. Caribou
4. Flying Lotus
5. Thom Yorke

INTERNATIONAL ARTIST PERFORMANCE

1. Four Tet
2. Arcade Fire
3. Nils Frahm
4. Major Lazer
5. Savages

AUSTRALIAN ARTIST PERFORMANCE

1. Augie March
2. Kirin J Callinan
3. Husky
4. The Smith Street Band
5. Seekae

TOP TV SHOW

1. True Detective
2. Louie
3. Game Of Thrones
4. Orange Is The New Black
5. Girls

TOP MOVIE

1. At Berkeley
2. Frank
3. Nymphomaniac I & II
4. The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
5. The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him

TOP WEBSITE

1. Colossal
2. The Creator's Project
3. Humans Of New York
4. I Fucking Love Science
5. The Quietus

HIGHLIGHT OF 2014

Burning Man, Sonar, SXSW and Glastonbury in one year. It was a big year.

PREDICTION FOR 2015

More future soul on the Australian scene, chart tunes influenced by progressive grime. I dunno, tunes.