The Soundmerch Australian Music Prize
2021 Nominations
Allday ‘Drinking With My Smoking Friends’
Amends ‘Tales Of Love, Loss, and Outlaws’
Amyl and The Sniffers ‘Comfort To Me’
Australian Art Orchestra ‘Hand to Earth’
B Wise ‘Jamie’
Bad Bangs ‘Character Building’
Baker Boy ‘Gela’
Barnett, Courtney ‘Things Take Time, Take Time’
Big Scary ‘Daisy’
Billy Davis ‘This Is What's Important’
Black Sorrows, The ‘Saint Georges Road’
Bliss n Eso ‘The Sun’
Bones and Jones ‘Ginger Gold (Farm Singles)’
Bored Shorts ‘Way Off!’
Brianna, Katie ‘This Way Or Some Other’
Bryan, Lachlan & The Wildes ‘As Long As It's Not Us’
Candy ‘A Pull To Heal’
Cassar-Daley, Troy ‘The World Today’
Cave, Nick & Ellis, Warren ‘Carnage’
Chadwick, Sarah Mary ‘Me & Ennui Are Friends, Baby’
Charm of Finches ‘Wonderful Oblivion’
Chen, Belle ‘Late Night Sessions: New Dawn’
Chet Faker ‘Hotel Surrender’
Children Collide ‘Time Itself’
Civic ‘Future Forecast’
Client Liaison ‘Divine Intervention’
Comets ‘Rain Faces’
Cool Sounds ‘Bystander’
Cosmic Psychos ‘Mountain of Piss’
Deuce ‘Deuce’
Donovan, Emma & The Putbacks ‘Under These Streets’
Downey, Ryan ‘A Ton Of Colours’
Dseeva ‘Pressure Makes Diamonds’
DZ Deathrays ‘Positive Rising: Part 2’
Edwards, Kutcha ‘Circling Time’
Fields, Kerryn ‘Water’
Fields, Ruby ‘Been Doin' It For A Bit’
Flight Facilities ‘Forever’
Forsyth, Tori ‘Provlépseis’
Georgia State Line ‘In Colour’
Good Morning ‘Barnyard’
Goon Sax, The ‘Mirror II’
Grigoryan Brothers ‘This Is Us: A Musical Reflection of Australia’
Grinding Eyes ‘Taste The Monochrome’
Hiatus Kaiyote ‘Mood Valiant’
Holy Holy ‘Hello My Beautiful World’
HTRK ‘Rhinestones’
IJALE ‘OTTN (On to the Next)’
Illy ‘The Space Between’
Indigo Sparke ‘Echo’
Izy ‘Irene’
James, Jarryd ‘P.M.’
Jazzparty ‘Nobody Gets Away’
Jones, June ‘Leafcutter’
Jonnine ‘Blue Hills’
Jungle Giants, The ‘Love Sign’
Kilbey, Steve & The Winged Heels ‘The Hall of Counterfeits’
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard ‘L.W.’
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard ‘Butterfly 3000’
Kucka ‘Wrestling’
Kwai, Ajak ‘Let Me Grow My Wings’
Ladder, Jack ‘Hijack!’
LANKS ‘Spirits Pt. 2’
LIARS ‘The Apple Drop’
Locke, Jess ‘Don't Ask Yourself Why’
Low Life ‘From Squats to Lots: The Agony & XTC of Low Life@
Luca Brasi ‘Everything Is Tenuous’
Maple Glider ‘To Enjoy Is The Only Thing’
Marlow, Martha ‘Medicine Man’
Mere Women ‘Romantic Notions’
Merpire ‘Simulation Ride’
Middle Kids ‘Today We're The Greatest’
Mista Monk - Inkswel ‘Muti’
Mitch Dillon's Compulsive Ramblers ‘Mitch Dillon's Compulsive Ramblers’
Mod Con ‘Modern Condition’
Murlocs, The ‘Bittersweet Demons’
Ngaiire ‘3’
Noga, Mike ‘Open Fire’
Odette ‘Herald’
Owusu, Genesis ‘Smiling With No Teeth’
Paper Kites, The ‘Roses’
Parcels ‘Day/Night’
Parvyn ‘Sa’
Perfect Moment ‘Kangourou’
Perkins, Tex & The Fat Rubber Band ‘Tex Perkins & The Fat Rubber Band’
Pond ‘9’
Psychedelic Porn Crumpets ‘SHYGA! The Sunlight Mound’
Rakei, Jordan ‘What We Call Life’
Ray, Gretta ‘Begin To Look Around’
REMI ‘Fried’
Ring, Milan ‘I'm Feeling Hopeful’
Rubens, The ‘0202’
Rüfüs Du Sol ‘Surrender’
Russack, Emma & Denton, Lachlan
‘Something Is Going To Change Tomorrow, Today. What Will You Do? What Will You Say?’
Saint Surly & Dyl Thomas ‘Twelve (Hundred)’
Shannon, Heather ‘Midnight Sun’
Shiel, Tim ‘Distractions One’
Shilo, J.P. ‘Jubjoté’
Shining Bird ‘Deadlands’
Skydeck ‘Coupon’
Skye, Alice ‘I Feel Better But I Don't Feel Good’
Sleep D x Ad Lib Collective ‘Flashed Glass’
Snowy Band ‘Alternate Endings’
Stone, Julia ‘Sixty Summers’
Stringer, Liz ‘First Time Really Feeling’
Sultana, Tash ‘Terra Firma’
Teskey, Sam ‘Cycles’
Time For Dreams ‘Life Of The Inhabitant’
Tora ‘A Force Majeure’
Tropical Fuck Storm ‘Deep States’
Vika & Linda ‘The Wait’
Weatherall, Bob/Halfway/Barton, William ‘Restless Dream’
Whale, Marcus ‘The Hunger’
You Am I ‘The Lives Of Others’
Ziller, Gretta ‘Judas Tree’