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Drum roll please!
The 2018 J Award nominees are…
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Each year we’re blown away by the incredible musical talent in our own backyard and the J Awards are our chance to celebrate that.
Topping off what will be a HUGE Ausmusic Month, with more music, live events and Australian music specials than ever before, triple j, Double J, triple j Unearthed and rage are getting together for the 14th year in a row to recognise the outstanding originality, creativity, technical excellence and contribution to Australian music our local artists have made in 2018.
So let us present you with the 2018 J Award nominees:
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triple j Australian Album of the Year nominees
Amy Shark, Love Monster
Camp Cope, How to Socialise & Make Friends
Courtney Barnett, Tell Me How You Really Feel
DMA’S, For Now
Hockey Dad, Blend Inn
Middle Kids, Lost Friends
Ocean Alley, Chiaroscuro
Polaris, The Mortal Coil
RÜFÜS DU SOL, Solace
Tash Sultana, Flow State
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Double J Artist of the Year nominees
Gurrumul
John Butler Trio
Mojo Juju
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever
Sampa the Great
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Unearthed Artist of the Year nominees
Angie McMahon
G Flip
Kian
Kwame
Slowly Slowly
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Australian Music Video of the Year nominees, co-presented by Rage
B Wise ‘Feel Something’ Director: JÁEN Collective
DZ Deathrays ‘Like People’ Director: Guss Mallman
Golden Vessel ‘Bigbright {Ft. Elkkle, E^st & Duckwrth}’ Director: Harry Deadman
Mojo Juju ‘Native Tongue’ Director: Claudia Sangiorgi Dalimore
Sampa The Great ‘Black Girl Magik {Ft. Nicole Gumbe}’ Director: Sanjay De Silva
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Stay tuned as Veronica & Lewis announce the winners on triple j from 4pm Fri 23 Nov.
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WE LOVE AUSTRALIAN MUSIC
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