J Awards of 2011

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]

J Awards of 2011
Date30 November 2011 (2011-11-30)
VenueOxford Art Factory, Sydney, Australia
Websiteabc.net.au/triplej

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

Director Artist and Song Result
Emma Tomelty Hermitude - "Speak of the Devil" Won
David Michod Children Collide - "Loveless" Nominated
Natasha Pinkus Gotye featuring Kimbra - "Somebody That I Used to Know" Nominated
Samuel Bennetts Bluejuice - "Act Yr Age" Nominated
SPOD Art vs Science - "A.I.M. Fire" Nominated

Unearthed Artist of the Year

Artist Result
Ball Park Music Won
Emma Louise Nominated
Husky Nominated
Lanie Lane Nominated
San Cisco Nominated

References

  1. "The J Award 2011". Triple J. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2011. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  2. "J AWARDS 2011". musicnsw. 24 November 2011. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
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