We bring you the top 10 of 100 best Australian albums, as chosen by former Rolling Stone editor John O’Donnell, editor of Juice Toby Creswell, and ‘Playlisted: Everything You Need To Know About Australian Music Right Now’ author Craig Mathieson.

Their book, The 100 Best Australian Albums, is out now and includes contributions from Nick Cave, Tim Rogers, Peter Garrett and more.


10. Avalanches – ‘Since I Left You’


9. Skyhooks – ‘Living in the 70s’


8. You Am I – ‘Hi Fi Way’


7. Paul Kelly and the Coloured Girls – ‘Gossip’


6. Easybeats – ‘The Best Of’


5. Triffids – ‘Born Sandy Devotional’


4. Cold Chisel – ‘Circus Animals’


3. Crowded House – ‘Woodface’


2. AC/DC – ‘Back In Black’


1. Midnight Oil – ‘Diesel and Dust’


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