J Awards of 2015

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J Awards of 2015
Date19 November 2015 (2015-11-19)
Venue Australia
Website abc.net.au/triplej

The J Award of 2015 is the eleventh 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 second year, four awards were presented; Australian Album of the Year, Double J Artist of the Year, Australian Music Video of the Year and Unearthed Artist of the Year. [1]

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The eligible period took place between November 2014 and October 2015. The winners were announced live on air on Triple J on Tuesday 19 November 2015. [1]

Awards

Australian Album of the Year

ArtistAlbum TitleResult
Courtney Barnett Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit Won
Alison Wonderland Run Nominated
Alpine YuckNominated
Gang of Youths The Positions Nominated
Hermitude Dark Night Sweet Light Nominated
Jarryd James Thirty One Nominated
Parkway Drive Ire Nominated
Seth Sentry Strange New PastNominated
Tame Impala Currents Nominated
The Rubens Hoops Nominated

Double J Artist of the Year

ArtistResult
Tim Rogers Won
Blank Realm Nominated
Emma Donovan & the PutBacks Nominated
Hiatus Kaiyote Nominated
Paul Kelly Nominated

Australian Video of the Year

DirectorArtist and SongResult
Natalie Erika James Life Is Better Blonde - "Mine"Won
Darcy Prendergast and Josh Thomas Boy and Bear - "Walk The Wire"Nominated
Heath Kerr and Josh Davis Briggs - "The Children Came Back"Nominated
Charlie Ford Courtney Barnett - "Pedestrian at Best"Nominated
Clemens Habicht Flume (feat. Andrew Wyatt) - "Some Minds"Nominated

Unearthed Artist of the Year

ArtistResult
Tired Lion Won
Boo Seeka Nominated
FekiNominated
Gordi Nominated
Vallis Alps Nominated

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References

  1. 1 2 "The J Award 2015". Triple J . Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2020.