triple j’s Tom & Alex win an ARIA

The ARIA awards were held last night (if you didn't notice the commentary on your twitter feed).

Flume won 4 out of the 8 awards he was nominated for while Tame Impala landed 3 out of 7.

triple j's Tom & Alex won for Best Comedy Release for their album 'The Bits We're Least Ashamed Of'. A great way for the duo to end their time together on breakfast.

See the full list of winners below :-

Album of the Year

Birds Of Tokyo – March Fires (EMI)

Flume – Flume (Future Classic)

Guy Sebastian – Armageddon (Sony Music Entertainment Australia)

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Push The Sky Away (Bad Seed Ltd/Kobalt Label Services)

WINNER: Tame Impala – Lonerism (Modular Recordings)

Breakthrough Artist – Release

Big Scary – Not Art (Pieater/Inertia)

WINNER: Flume – Flume (Future Classic)

RüFüS – Atlas (Sweat It Out Music/Sony Music Entertainment Australia)

The Rubens – The Rubens (Ivy League Records)

Vance Joy – God Loves You When You're Dancing (Liberation Music)

Best Male Artist

WINNER: Flume – Flume (Future Classic)

Guy Sebastian – Armageddon (Sony Music Entertainment Australia)

Keith Urban – Little Bit Of Everything (EMI)

Matt Corby – Resolution (Mercury Australia)

Paul Kelly – Spring and Fall (Gawd Aggie Recordings/Universal Music Australia)

Best Female Artist

Abbe May – Kiss My Apocalypse (Abbe May/MGM)

Emma Louise – vs Head vs Heart (Emma Louise/MGM)

WINNER: Jessica Mauboy – To The End Of The Earth (Sony Music Entertainment Australia)

Missy Higgins – Set Me On Fire (Eleven: a music company/Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd)

Sarah Blasko – I Awake (Dew Process/Universal Music Australia)

Best Group

Boy & Bear – Harlequin Dream (Island Australia)

Birds Of Tokyo – March Fires (EMI)

Empire Of The Sun – Ice On The Dune (EMI)

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Push The Sky Away (Bad Seed Ltd/Kobalt Label Services)

WINNER: Tame Impala – Lonerism (Modular Recordings)

Best Independent Release

Big Scary – Not Art (Pieater/Inertia)

WINNER: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Push The Sky Away (Bad Seed Ltd/Kobalt Label Services)

San Cisco – San Cisco (Island City Music/MGM)

Sheppard – Let Me Down Easy (Empire Of Song/ MGM)

The Drones – I See Seaweed (The Drones/MGM)

Best Adult Contemporary Album

Bob Evans – Familiar Stranger (EMI)

Clare Bowditch – The Winter I Chose Happiness (Island Australia)

Josh Pyke – The Beginning And The End Of Everything (Ivy League Records)

WINNER: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Push The Sky Away (Bad Seed Ltd/Kobalt Label Services)

Sarah Blasko – I Awake (Dew Process/Universal Music Australia)

Best Blues and Roots Album

Archie Roach – Into the Bloodstream (Liberation Music)

Mama Kin – The Magician's Daughter (Mama Kin/MGM)

Melbourne Ska Orchestra – Melbourne Ska Orchestra (Four Four/ABC Music)

WINNER: Russell Morris – Sharkmouth (Fanfare Records/EMI)

The Cat Empire – Steal The Light (Two Shoes Records/Inertia)

Best Children's Album

Giggle and Hoot – Claw Tapping Tunes (ABC Music)

Jay Laga'aia – Ten In The Bed (ABC Music)

WINNER: Justine Clarke – A Little Day Out with Justine Clarke (ABC Music)

Sam Moran – Play Along With Sam (6 Degrees Records/MGM)

The Wiggles – Taking Off! (ABC Music)

Best Comedy Release

Housos – Live (Punchline Comedy)

Sammy J & Randy – Bin Night (Punchline Comedy)

Pauly Fenech – Pauly's Shorts (Punchline Comedy)

WINNER: Tom & Alex – The Bits We're Least Ashamed Of (ABC Music)

Various – Colin Buchanan's TGIF Songs (ABC Music)

Best Country Album

Jasmine Rae – If I Want To (ABC Music)

WINNER: Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson – Wreck and Ruin (Liberation Music)

Lee Kernaghan – Beautiful Noise (ABC Music)

Sara Storer – Lovegrass (ABC Music)

Troy Cassar Daley and Adam Harvey – The Great Country Songbook (Sony Music Entertainment Australia)
 

Best Dance Release

WINNER: Flume – Flume (Future Classic)

Jagwar Ma – Howlin (Future Classic)

The Potbelleez – Saved In A Bottle (Hussle Recordings/Ministry Of Sound)

The Presets – Pacifica (Modular Recordings)

RüFüS – Atlas (Sweat It Out Music/Sony Music Entertainment Australia)

Best Pop Release

Empire Of The Sun – Ice On The Dune (EMI)

WINNER: Guy Sebastian – Armageddon (Sony Music Entertainment Australia)

San Cisco – San Cisco (Island City Music/MGM)

The Preatures – Is This How You Feel? (Mercury Australia)

Vance Joy – God Loves You When You're Dancing (Liberation Music)

Best Rock Album

Birds Of Tokyo – March Fires (EMI)

Boy & Bear – Harlequin Dream (Island Australia)

WINNER: Tame Impala – Lonerism (Modular Recordings)

The Drones – I See Seaweed (The Drones/MGM)

The Rubens – The Rubens (Ivy League Records)

Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album

Airbourne – Black Dog Barking (Roadrunner Records)

WINNER: Karnivool – Asymmetry (Cymatic Records/Sony Music Entertainment Australia)

Northlane – Singularity (UNFD)

The Amity Affliction – Chasing Ghosts (Roadrunner Records)

Thy Art Is Murder – Hate (Halfcut/Shock Records)

Best Urban Album

Bliss n Eso – Circus In The Sky (Illusive)

Horrorshow – King Amongst Many (Elefant Traks/Inertia Music)

WINNER: Illy – Bring it Back (Obese Records)

Seth Sentry – This Was Tomorrow (High Score Records/Inertia Music)

Urthboy – Smokey's Haunt (Elefant Traks/Inertia Music)

2013 ARIA AWARD PUBLIC VOTED NOMINEES

Song of the Year

Presented by the Today Network

Bombs Away (feat. The Twins) – Party Bass (Central Station)

Flume – Holdin On (Future Classic)

Samantha Jade – What You've Done To Me (Sony Music Entertainment Australia)

Birds Of Tokyo – Lanterns (EMI)

Timomatic – Parachute (Sony Music Entertainment Australia)

Vance Joy – Riptide (Liberation Music)

Justice Crew – Best Night (Sony Music Entertainment Australia)

Stafford Brothers (feat Lil Wayne & Christina Milian) – Hello (Universal Music)

Guy Sebastian – Get Along (Sony Music Entertainment Australia)

WINNER: Matt Corby – Resolution (Mercury Australia)

Best International Artist

Presented by NOVA

Of Monsters And Men – My Head Is An Animal (Universal/Republic)

Taylor Swift – Red (Universal/Big Machine Records)

Birdy – Birdy (Warner)

Bruno Mars – Unorthodox Jukebox (Warner)

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis ? The Heist (Macklemore & Ryan Lews LLC)

Ed Sheeran – + (Atlantic/ Electra)

WINNER: One Direction – Take Me Home (Sony)

Mumford & Sons – Babel (Universal)

P!nk – The Truth About Love (Sony)

Michael Bublé  – Christmas (Warner)

Best Australian Live Act

Presented by Qantas

Paul Kelly & Neil Finn – Australian Tour:  Feb  Mar 2013  (Gawd Aggie Recordings/Universal Music Australia)

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds – National Tour: Feb ? Mar 2013  (Bad Seed Ltd / Kobalt Label Services)

Keith Urban – The Story So Far Tour: Jan ? Feb 2013  (EMI)

Tame Impala – Lonerism Tour:  Apr ? May 2013 (Modular)

Birds Of Tokyo  – March Fires Tour: Feb ? Mar 2013 (EMI)

The Drones – I See Seaweed Tour:  Apr 2013 (The Drones/MGM)

Flume – The Infinity Prism Tour:  Apr ? May 2013 (Future Classic)

Karnivool – Asymmetry Tour:  Jun ? Aug 2013 (Cymatic Records/Sony Music Entertainment Australia)

WINNER: Guy Sebastian – Get Along Tour:  Mar ? Jun 2013 (Sony Music Entertainment Australia)

Matt Corby – Australian Tour:  May ? Jun 2013 (Mercury Australia)

Best Video

Presented by YouTube

Flight Facilities "Clair De Lune (feat. Christine Hoberg)" (Flight Facilities / Kobalt Label Services) – Dave Ma

Matt Corby "Resolution" (Mercury Australia) – Bryce Jepson

Vance Joy "Riptide" (Liberation Music) – Dimitri Basil

Justice Crew "Best Night" (Sony Music Entertainment Australia) – Marc Furmie

San Cisco "Fred Astaire" (Island City Records/MGM) – Andrew Nowrojee

Birds Of Tokyo "Lanterns" (EMI) – Josh Logue

Timomatic "Parachute" (Sony Music Entertainment Australia) – Marc Furmie & Elisa Mercurio

Flume "Holdin On" (Future Classic) – Joe Nappa

WINNER: Samantha Jade "Firestarter" (Sony Music Entertainment Australia) – Christopher Frey

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds "Jubilee Street" (Bad Seed Ltd / Kobalt Label Services) – John Hillcoat

FINE ARTS AWARDS

Best Classical Album

WINNER: Sally Whitwell – All Imperfect Things: Solo Piano Music of Michael Nyman (ABC Classics & Jazz)

Amy Dickson, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra – Catch Me If You Can (ABC Classics & Jazz)
David Hansen – Rivals: Arias for Farinelli & Co. (deutsche harmonia mundi/Sony Classical)
Jane Sheldon – North + South (Phosphor Records/The Planet Company)
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Nigel Westlake – Missa Solis: Requiem for Eli (ABC Classics & Jazz)

Best Jazz Album

WINNER: The Idea Of North – Smile (ABC Jazz)

Andrea Keller – Family Portraits (Jazzhead/MGM)
Jonathan Zwartz – The Remembering & Forgetting of the Air (Independent/The Planet Company)
Renee Geyer -Swing (Fanfare Records/EMI)
Tommy Emmanuel & Martin Taylor – The Colonel & The Governor (Sony Music Entertainment Australia)

Best World Music Album

WINNER: Joseph Tawadros – Chameleons of the White Shadow (ABC Classics & Jazz)

Airileke – Weapon of Choice (Wantok Musik Foundation/The Planet Company)
Rasa Duende – Improvisations (ABC Music)
Shellie Morris & The Borroloola Songwomen – Together We Are Strong – Ngambala Wigi Li – Wun The Song Peoples
Sessions (ABC Music)
Various – Melodie Francaise (Original Matters/Inertia)

Best Original Soundtrack/Cast/Show Album

WINNER: Paul Kelly, James Ledger, Genevieve Lacey & ANAM Musicians – Conversations With Ghosts 
(ABC Music)

David Bridie – Satellite Boy (Wantok Musik Foundation/The Planet Company)
Nick Cave and Warren Ellis Present – Lawless – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Sony Classical)
Tina Arena – Symphony of Life (Fanfare Records/EMI)
Various – triple j's One Night Stand (ABC Music)

ARTISAN AWARDS

Best Cover Art

WINNER: Aaron Hayward and David Homer @ Debaser for Empire Of The Sun – Ice On The Dune (EMI)

Glen Hannah for Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson – Wreck and Ruin (Liberation Music)
Graeme Base for The Cat Empire – Steal The Light (Two Shoes Records/Inertia)
Justin Maller for Bliss n Eso – Circus In The Sky (Illusive)
Kevin Parker & Leif Podhajsky for Tame Impala – Lonerism (Modular Recordings)

Engineer of the Year

WINNER: Virginia Read for Sally Whitwell – All Imperfect Things (ABC Classics & Jazz)

Dann Hume for Alpine – Seeing Red (Ivy League Records)
Kevin Parker for Tame Impala – Lonerism (Modular Recordings)
Nicky Bomba, Robin Mai for Melbourne Ska Orchestra ? Melbourne Ska Orchestra (Four Four/ABC Music)
Peter Mayes for Empire Of The Sun – Ice On The Dune (EMI)

Producer of the Year

WINNER: Harley Streten for Flume – Flume (Future Classic)

Kevin Parker for Tame Impala – Lonerism (Modular Recordings)
Luke Steele, Nick Littlemore, Peter Mayes and Jonathan Sloan for Empire Of The Sun – Ice On The Dune (EMI)
Virginia Read for Sally Whitwell – All Imperfect Things: Solo Piano Music of Michael Nyman (ABC Classics & Jazz)
Wayne Connolly and Boy & Bear for Boy & Bear – Harlequin Dream (Island Australia)

ARIA Hall Of Fame

Air Supply

ARIA Industry Icon Award

Michael Gudinski