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The J Award of 2013 was the ninth 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 sixth and final 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 Triple J on Friday 22 November 2013.[1]
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 2013 nominations for Australian Album of the Year and Australian Music Video of the Year were selected from releases received by Triple J between November 2012 and October 2013. 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 2012 and October 2013.[1]
Australian Album of the Year
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Australian Video of the Year
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Director
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Artist and Song
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Result
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Josh Thomas
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Clubfeet - "Everything You Wanted"
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Won
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Christian J Heinrich & Nicholas Rabone
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Bluejuice - "SOS"
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Nominated
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Darcy Prendergast
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The Paper Kites - "Young"
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Nominated
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Matt Campbell
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Kingswood - "Ohio"
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Nominated
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Adam Callen
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Thundamentals - "Smiles Don't Lie"
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Nominated
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Dimitri Basil (co-directed by Laura Gorun)
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Vance Joy - "Riptide"
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Nominated
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Unearthed Artist of the Year
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