J Awards of 2011 |
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Date | 30 November 2011 (2011-11-30) |
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Venue | Oxford Art Factory, Sydney, Australia |
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Website | abc.net.au/triplej |
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The J Award of 2011 is the seventh annual J Awards, established by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's youth-focused radio station Triple J. The announcement comes at the culmination of Ausmusic Month (November). For the fourth year, three awards were presented; Australian Album of the Year, Australian Music Video of the Year and Unearthed Artist of the Year.[1] The winners were announced on Wednesday 30 November 2011.[2]
Who's eligible?
Any Australian album released independently or through a record company, or sent to Triple J in consideration for airplay, is eligible for the J Award. The 2011 nominations for Australian Album of the Year and Australian Music Video of the Year were selected from releases received by Triple J between November 2010 and October 2011. For Unearthed Artist of the Year it was open to any artist from the Unearthed (talent contest), who has had a ground breaking and impactful 12 months from November 2010 and October 2011.[1]
Awards
Australian Album of the Year
Artist | Album Title | Result |
Gotye | Making Mirrors | Won |
Drapht | The Life of Riley | Nominated |
Architecture in Helsinki | Moment Bends | Nominated |
Art vs. Science | The Experiment | Nominated |
Kimbra | Vows | Nominated |
Papa Vs Pretty | United in Isolation | Nominated |
The Jezabels | Prisoner | Nominated |
Big Scary | Vacation | Nominated |
Ball Park Music | Happiness and Surrounding Suburbs | Nominated |
The Middle East | I Want That You Are Always Happy | Nominated |
Australian Video of the Year
Unearthed Artist of the Year
References