Aria Award Nominations

[bennymacca]

check out the list - great to see some alternative music be recognised, and not just pop crap (unfortunately guy sebasitan is still there though)

good to see birds of tokyo, sia and washington get nominations for album of the year. i hope the philly j's get breakthrough artist as well, i fkn love those guys.

2010 ARIA AWARD FINALISTS:

Album of the Year

Angus & Julia Stone - Down The Way

Birds of Tokyo - Birds Of Tokyo

Sia - We Are Born

Tame Impala Innerspeaker

Washington - I Believe You Liar

Single of the Year

Angus & Julia Stone - Big Jet Plane

Birds of Tokyo Plans

Sia - Clap Your Hands

The Temper Trap - Love Lost

Washington - How To Tame Lions

Best Female Artist

Clare Bowditch - Modern Day Addiction

Kylie Minogue Aphrodite

Lisa Mitchell - Oh! Hark!

Sia - We Are Born

Washington - I Believe You Liar

Best Male Artist

Dan Kelly - Dan Kelly's Dream

Dan Sultan - Get Out While You Can

Guy Sebastian - Like It Like That

John Butler - April Uprising

Paul Dempsey - Fast Friends

Best Group

Angus & Julia Stone - Down The Way

Birds of Tokyo - Birds Of Tokyo

Powderfinger - Golden Rule

Tame Impala Innerspeaker

The Temper Trap - Love Lost

Best Independent Release

Art vs Science - Magic Fountain

Dan Sultan - Get Out While You Can

Eddy Current Suppression Ring - Rush to Relax

John Butler Trio - April Uprising

Sia - We Are Born

Best Adult Alternative Album

Angus & Julia Stone - Down The Way

Basement Birds - Basement Birds

Clare Bowditch - Modern Day Addiction

The Cat Empire Cinema

Washington - I Believe You Liar

Whitley - Go Forth, Find Mammoth

Best Adult Contemporary Album

Angie Hart - Eat My Shadow

Crowded House Intriguer

Jimmy Barnes - The Rhythm and the Blues

Lisa Miller - Car Tape 2

Perry Keyes - Johnny Ray's Downtown

Best Blues & Roots Album

Ash Grunwald - Hot Mama Vibes

Dan Sultan - Get Out While You Can

Jeff Lang Chimeradour

John Butler Trio - April Uprising

The Wilson Pickers - Shake It Down

Best Childrens Album

Greta Bradman - Forest Of Dreams: Classical Lullabies To Get Lost In

Jay Laga'aia - I Can Play Anything

Justine Clarke - Great Big World

Little Kasey Chambers, Poppa Bill and the Little Hillbillies - Little Kasey Chambers, Poppa Bill and the Little Hillbillies

The Wiggles - Let's Eat!

Best Classical Album

Alexander Tsiboulski - Australian Guitar Music

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra & Paul Dyer - Tapas - Tastes Of The Baroque

Li- Wei Qin Beethoven Cello Sonatas

David Hobson - Enchanted Way

Geoffrey Lancaster - Haydn: Complete Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 1

Richard Tognetti, Christopher Moore, Australian Chamber Orchestra - Mozart Violin Concertos

Teddy Tahu Rhodes - Bach Arias

Best Jazz Album

Dick & Christa Hughes - Twenty First Century Blues

James Morrison & The Idea Of North - Feels Like Spring

Joe Chindamo - Another Place Some Other Time

Joseph Tawadros - The Hour of Separation

The Necks - Silverwater

Best Original Soundtrack/Cast/Show/Album

Burkhard Dallwitz - Underbelly - Original Television Soundtrack

Christopher Gordon & Various Artists - Mao's Last Dancer

triple j's Tribute To Paul Kelly

Various Artists - Bran Nue Dae

Various Artists featuring Luke Steele, Empire of the Sun & The Middle East Accidents Happen

Best World Music Album

Archie Roach - Music Deli Presents Archie Roach -

Joseph Tawadros - The Prophet: Music Inspired By The Poetry of Kahlil Gibran

Mamadou Diabate, Bobby Singh & Jeff Lang - Djan Djan

The Public Opinion Afro Orchestra- Do Anything Go Anywhere

Xavier Rudd - Koonyum

Best Comedy Release

Andrew Hanson, Chris Taylor & Craig Shuftan - The Blow Parade

Arj Barker -Arj Barker Forever

Heath Franklin - Heath Franklin's Chopper: Make Deadsh*ts History

Jimeoin - Jimeoin on Ice Live

The Bedroom Philosopher - Songs from the 86 Tram

Best Country Album

Adam Harvey - Both Sides Now

Catherine Britt - Catherine Britt

Jason Walker - Ceiling Sun Letters

Lee Kernaghan - Planet Country

The McClymonts - Wrapped Up Good

Best Dance Release

Art vs Science - Magic Fountain

Miami Horror Sometimes

Midnight Juggernauts - The Crystal Axis

Pendulum Immersion

Yolanda Be Cool and Dcup - We No Speak Americano

Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album

Airbourne - No Guts, No Glory

Dead Letter Circus - This is the Warning

Parkway Drive - Deep Blue

The Amity Affliction - Youngbloods

Violent Soho - Violent Soho

Best Music DVD

Birds of Tokyo - The Broken Strings Tour DVD

Bliss N Eso- Flying Colours Live

Josh Pyke - The Lighthouse

Various - Sound Relief

Various - Before Too Long: triple j's Tribute to Paul Kelly

Best Pop Release

Bluejuice - Head of the Hawk

Empire of the Sun - Half Mast

Guy Sebastian - Like It Like That

Kylie Minogue Aphrodite

Sia - We Are Born

Best Rock Album

Birds of Tokyo - Birds Of Tokyo

Cloud Control - Bliss Release

Eddy Current Suppression Ring - Rush to Relax

Powderfinger - Golden Rule

Tame Impala - Innerspeaker

Best Urban Album

Bliss N Eso - Running on Air

Lowrider - Round the World

M-Phazes - Good Gracious

Space Invadas - Soul-Fi

Urthboy Spitshine

Breakthrough Artist

Amy Meredith Restless

Cloud Control - Bliss Release

Philadelphia Grand Jury - Hope is for Hopers

Tame Impala- Innerspeaker

Washington - I Believe You Liar

[pundies]

Sarah Blasko should be in Best Female artist IMO.

Go SIA, been a fan of hers for years. Good to see her being recognised in her homeland. And I also quite like Lisa Mitchell. She has come along way from the shy teenager she was years ago on Australian Idol.

[bennymacca]

Sarah Blasko should be in Best Female artist IMO.

Go SIA, been a fan of hers for years. Good to see her being recognised in her homeland. And I also quite like Lisa Mitchell. She has come along way from the shy teenager she was years ago on Australian Idol.

did sarah blasko have an album this year though? i dont think she did

[pundies]

Yes you are correct....ooops. For some reason I thought 'As night follows day' was this year.......but it was last year.

Still its an AWESOME listen, she is magic