The 2017 J Award Nominees Have Been Revealed

Now in its 13th year, the J Awards - which are judged by the music teams and presenters of triple j, Double J and triple j Unearthed – have announced their 2017 nominees alongside the Double J and Unearthed artist of the year categories.

Without further ado, here are the nominees:

triple j Australian Album of the Year nominees

A.B. Original - 'Reclaim Australia'
Alex Lahey - 'I Love You Like A Brother'
Ali BarterAli Barter - 'A Suitable Girl'
Gang of Youths - 'Go Farther In Lightness'
Gordi - 'Reservoir'
Meg Mac - 'Low Blows'
Methyl Ethel - 'Everything Is Forgotten'
The Smith Street Band - 'More Scared Of You Than You Are Of Me'
Thundamentals - 'Everyone We Know'
Vera BlueVera Blue - 'Perennial'

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Double J Artist of the Year nominees

Dan Sultan
Jen Cloher
Kardajala Kirridarra
Lance Ferguson
Paul Kelly

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Unearthed Artist of the Year nominees

Alex The Astronaut
Baker Boy
Confidence Man
Ruby Fields
Stella Donnelly

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Australian Music Video of the Year nominees

Client Liaison ‘A Foreign Affair {Ft. Tina Arena}’
A.B. Original ‘Report To The Mist’
Kirin J Callinan ‘Big Enough {Ft. Alex Cameron, Molly Lewis & Jimmy Barnes}’
Methyl Ethel ‘Ubu’
Jack River ‘Fool's Gold’

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Winners will be announced at the J Awards and broadcast live on triple j from 4pm AEDT Thu 23 November.