The 26th annual Australian Record Industry Association awards took place yesterday (11/29/12) at the Sydney Entertainment Center with an amazing performance from our very own Taylor Swift, and Gotye, who won just about all the major awards: Best Australian Live Act, Best Pop Release, Best Male Artist and Album Of The Year.
Here’s the full list:
Best Independent Release
The Jezabels, Prisoner
Best Rock Album
The Temper Trap, Self-Titled
Best Children’s Album
The Wiggles, Surfer Jeff
Best Comedy Release
Buddy Goode, Unappropriate
Breakthrough Artist Award
360
Best Dance Release
Ivan Gough & Feenixpawl Feat Georgia Kay, ‘In My Mind’
Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album
DZ Deathrays, Bloodstreams
Best Australian Live Act
Gotye
Best Country Album
The McClymonts, Two Worlds Collide
Best Blues & Roots Album
Jeff Lang, Carried In Mind
Best Pop Release
Gotye, Making Mirrors
Best International Release
One Direction, Up All Night
Best Urban Album
Hilltop Hoods, Drinking From the Sun
Best Group
The Temper Trap
Song Of The Year
Matt Corby, ‘Brother’
Best Adult Contemporary Album
Missy Higgins, The Ol’ Razzle Dazzle
Best Female Artist
Kimbra
Best Male Artist
Gotye
Album Of The Year
Gotye, Making Mirrors
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