The Music Writers' Poll 2013: Daniel Johnson

18 December 2013 | 8:47 am | Daniel Johnson

Violent Soho was a favourite for Daniel Johnson in 2013.

Top Ten Albums
 1.  Violent Soho  -  Hungry Ghost
 2.  Dollar Bar  -  Paddington Workers Club
 3.  Vampire Weekend  -  Modern Vampires Of The City
 4.  Frank Turner  -  Tape Deck Heart
 5.  Dropkick Murphys  -  Signed And Sealed In Blood
 6.  Noah & The Whale  -  Heart Of Nowhere
 7.  Tumbleweed  -  Sounds From The Other Side
 8.  Nancy Vandal  -  Flogging A Dead Phoenix
 9.  Cold War Kids  -  Dear Miss Lonelyhearts
 10.  Bad Religion  -  True North
 
 Top Three Miscellaneous Albums
 1.  The Pogues  -  30 Years: The Pogues Box Set
 2.  Nirvana  -  In Utero 20th Anniversary Edition
 3.  NOFX  -  30th Anniversary Box Set
 
 Top Five Songs
 1.  Cold War Kids  -  Miracle Mile
 2.  Noah & The Whale  -  Heart Of Nowhere
 3.  Frank Turner  -  Recovery
 4.  Vampire Weekend  -  Obvious Bicycle
 5.  Bad Religion  -  True North

 
 Artist Of The Year
 1.  Violent Soho
 2.  Dollar Bar
 3.  Undead Apes
 4.  Frank Turner
 5.  Dropkick Murphys
 
 Best Five International Artist Performances 
 1.  Flogging Molly
 2.  Me First & The Gimme Gimmes
 3.  Joey Cape & Brian Wahlstrom
 4.  Billy Bragg
 5.  Frank Turner
 
 Best Five Australian Artist Performances 
 1.  Violent Soho
 2.  Dollar Bar
 3.  Undead Apes
 4.  Tumbleweed
 5.  Nancy Vandal
 
 Top Five TV Shows  
 1.  Breaking Bad
 2.  Homeland
 3.  Eastbound And Down
 4.  Louie
 5.  True Blood
 
 Top Five Films
 1.  Cosmic Psychos: Blokes You Can Trust
 2.  Evild Dead
 3.  Gangster Squad
 4.  Pacific Rim
 5.  The Incredible Burth Wonderstone
 
  Top Five Websites
 1.  The Music
 2.  NME
 3.  duderocket
 4.  news.com.au
 5.  pogues.com
 
 The Highlight Of 2013
 Moving to New Farm with my lovely girlfriend Rochelle.
 
 Prediction For 2014
 Queensland will take another steo to the right.