The Music 2018 Writers' Poll: Brendan Delavere

Album Of The Year

1. Harakiri For The Sky - Arson
2. Uada - Cult Of A Dying Sun
3. Zeal & Ardor - Stranger Fruit
4. Amy Shark - Love Monster
5. Parkway Drive - Reverence
6. Pagan - Black Wash
7. Cataya - Firn
8. Soulfly - Ritual
9. Powerwolf - The Sacrament Of Sin
10. Ocean Alley - Chiaroscuro

Song Of The Year

1. Harakiri For The Sky - Fire, Walk With Me
2. Lana Del Rey - Mariners Apartment Complex
3. Vera Blue - All The Pretty Girls
4. Zeal & Ardor - Gravedigger's Chant
5. Parkway Drive - Shadow Boxing

Artist Of The Year

1. Parkway Drive
2. Lana Del Rey
3. Zeal & Ardor
4. Batushka
5. Dune Rats

International Artist Live Performance Of The Year

1. Lana Del Rey
2. Batushka
3. Gogol Bordello
4. Bell Witch
5. Electric Wizard

Australian Artist Live Performance Of The Year

1. Parkway Drive
2. The Barking Spiders aka Cold Chisel
3. Dune Rats
4. Portal
5. Kallidad

TV Show Of The Year

1. Altered Carbon
2. Final Space
3. The Rain

Movie Of The Year

1. Deadpool 2
2. Annihilation
3. Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

Highlights

It's hard to pick between seeing and photographing Lana Del Rey twice and travelling to Hobart for Dark Mofo and covering the festival.

Predictions For 2019

Hoping to get back overseas and cover more international festivals. A return to Dark Mofo and to further my photography and also learn the art of video.