| J Awards of 2011 | |
|---|---|
| Date | 30 November 2011 | 
| Venue | Oxford Art Factory, Sydney, Australia | 
| Website | abc | 
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]
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 Pincus | 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 2 "The J Award 2011". Triple J. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2011. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ↑ "J AWARDS 2011". musicnsw. 24 November 2011. Retrieved 15 August 2020.