Writer's Poll - Nic Owen

27 December 2012 | 12:03 pm | Nic Owen

Nic Owen ruffles through a mixed big of 2012 goodies.

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

1. HyperParadise HERMITUDE
2. The Gruesome Features JAM BAXTER
3. Flume FLUME
4. RE ϟ TWERK TA-KU
5. An Awesome Wave ALT-J
6. Look Around The Corner QUANTIC & ALICE RUSSEL
7. The Heist MACKLEMORE & RYAN LEWIS
8. Disk.151 YLEM
9. Mourning In America & Dreaming In Colour BROTHER ALI
10. Beard, Wives, Denim POND

MISCELLANEOUS ALBUM OF THE YEAR

1. In Motion #1 THE CINEMATIC ORCHESTRA PRESENTS
2. Blue Lines: Remastered Box Set MASSIVE ATTACK
3. triple j's House Party NINA LAS VEGAS

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SONG OF THE YEAR

1. Latch DISCLOSURE FEAT, SAM SMITH
2. Thrift Shop MACKLEMORE & RYAN LEWIS FEAT. WANZ
3. Frivolous Life  YESYOU FEAT. MARCUS AZON
4. Ghosts (Hermitude Trapped In Heaven Remix) THE PRESETS
5. My Gun (pre-album version) THE RUBENS

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

1. Mutemath
2. Sola Rosa
3. Arrested Development
4. Tomás Ford
5. The Medics

BEST WEBSITE

1. youtube.com
2. facebook.com
3. soundcloud.com
4. triplejunearthed.com
5. bandcamp.com

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTIST PERFORMANCE

1. Radiohead
2. Mutemath
3. Shapeshifter
4. Foster The People
5. SBTRKT

BEST AUSTRALIAN ARTIST PERFORMANCE

1. The Medics
2. New Navy
3. Bluejuice
4. Jinja Safari
5. Kimbra

BEST TV SHOW

1. Dexter
2. Breaking Bad
3. South Park
4. Game of Thrones
5. Skins

BEST MOVIE

1. Seven Psycopaths
2. Argo
3. The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
4. Skyfall
5. Looper

2012 HIGHLIGHT

Every moment spent with the band I play in, The Brow Horn Orchestra

2013 PREDICTION

The revolution will not be televised!