Year | Producer(s) | Work title(s) and original recording artist(s) |
1987 (1st) |
Mark Opitz | Models' Media by Models |
"Bad Moon Rising" by The Reels |
"Good Times" by INXS and Jimmy Barnes |
"No Lies" by Noiseworks |
"Sex and Fame" by Jump Incorporated |
Alan Thorne | Gossip by Paul Kelly |
Brian Canham | "Funky Town" by Pseudo Echo |
Charles Fisher | "Blood Is the Colour" by Tango Bravo |
"Wait Up" by The Cockroaches |
Plaza Suite by Martin Plaza |
Ross Fraser | Whispering Jack by John Farnham |
"Flash King Cadillac" by John Justin |
1988 (2nd) | Mark Opitz | |
1989 (3rd) |
Ross Fraser | Age of Reason by John Farnham |
"When the Word Came Down" by Separate Tables |
"Real Love" by The State |
Joe Camilleri, Jeff Burstin | Hold On to Me by The Black Sorrows |
Charles Fisher | "That's When I Think of You" by 1927 |
"Fingertips" by The Cockroaches |
Simon Hussey | Edge by Daryl Braithwaite |
Les Karski, Guy Gray | "Dark Age" by The Hippos |
"Clarity of Mind" by Spy vs Spy |
1990 (4th) | Andrew Farriss | |
1991 (5th) |
Ross Fraser | Work(s) by John Farnham |
Work(s) by Southern Sons |
Work(s) by Girl Overboard |
Work(s) by Skyhooks |
1992 (6th) |
Simon Hussey | "On My Own" by Craig McLachlan |
"The Horses", "Higher than Hope", "Don't Hold Back Your Love" by Daryl Braithwaite |
"Slave" by James Reyne |
Mark Moffatt, Gavin Campbell, Robert Goodge, Paul Main | "Treaty (Filthy Lucre Remix)" by Yothu Yindi, remixed by Filthy Lucre |
Nick Mainsbridge | "Water" by Def FX |
"Blind Love Don't Go Now" by Ratcat |
"Lifeboat" by Tall Tales and True |
Richard Pleasance | "Don't Cry" by Richard Pleasance |
"It's Only the Beginning", "Release Me", "White Roses" by Deborah Conway |
Ross Fraser | "Hold Me in Your Arms" by Southern Sons |
"In Days to Come", "That's Freedom" by John Farnham |
1993 (7th) |
Simon Hussey | "Nothing to Lose" by Daryl Braithwaite |
"Motor City (I Get Lost)", "Sweet Love", "Daddy's Gonna Make You a Star" by Company of Strangers |
David Hirschfelder | "Everything's Alright" by John Farnham, Kate Ceberano, Jon Stevens |
"I Don't Know How to Love Him" by Kate Ceberano |
Joe Camilleri | "Ain't Love the Strangest Thing", "Better Times", "Come on, Come On" by The Black Sorrows |
"Caribbean Wind" by The Revelators |
Rockmelons | "Form one Planet", "It's not Over" by Rockmelons |
Tony Cohen | This Is Not the Way Home by The Cruel Sea |
"Get Thee to a Nunnery" by TISM |
1994 (8th) |
Tony Cohen | The Honeymoon Is Over by The Cruel Sea[6] |
Angelique Cooper | "Last Train" by Christine Anu with Paul Kelly |
"Holy Road" (Remix) by Neil Murray |
"World Turning" (Remix) by Yothu Yindi |
James Black | "Rock this Boat", "Single Perfect Raindrop", "Heidelberg", "Barkley Street" by Things of Stone and Wood |
Joe Camilleri | "Stir It Up", "Come on, Come On" by The Black Sorrows |
Johnny Diesel | "I've Been Loving You Too Long", "Never Miss Your Water", "Masterplan" by Diesel |
1995 (9th) |
Tony Cohen | Three Legged Dog by The Cruel Sea[7] |
Daniel Denholm | |
David Bridie | |
Paul McKercher | |
Phil McKellar | |
1996 (10th) |
You Am I | Hourly, Daily by You Am I |
David Bridie | Fool for You by Monique Brumby |
The Badloves, Doug Roberts | Holy Roadside by The Badloves |
Magoo, Regurgitator | Tu-Plang by Regurgitator |
Victor Van Vugt[nb 1] | The Soft 'N Sexy Sound by Dave Graney & the Coral Snakes |
1997 (11th) |
Charles Fisher | "Down on Me" by Hoodoo Gurus |
"I Am Australian" by Judith Durham, Russell Hitchcock, Mandawuy Yunupingu |
Savage Garden by Savage Garden |
Far Shore by The Seekers |
David Bridie | "Mary" by Monique Brumby |
Nick Launay | Freak Show by Silverchair |
Paul Begaud | Telling Everybody by Human Nature |
Tim Whitten | Furious by Fini Scad |
Double Allergic by Powderfinger |
1998 (12th) |
Magoo, Regurgitator | Unit by Regurgitator |
Paul Begaud | Whisper Your Name by Human Nature |
Daniel Denholm, Phil McKellar | "Hard Times" by The Cruel Sea |
Charles Fisher | "Universe" by Savage Garden |
The Bush Girl by The Seekers |
Rob Taylor, Tim Freedman | Eternal Nightcap by The Whitlams |
1999 (13th) |
Bachelor Girl | Waiting for the Day by Bachelor Girl |
Paul Begaud | "We'll Never Get Along" by Felicity |
"Now that I've Found You", "Depend on Me", "Last to Know", "Be There with You" by Human Nature |
Nick Launay | "Supposed to Be Here", "24000", "This Is the Sound", "Come to Take You Home" by Primary |
Neon Ballroom by Silverchair |
Magoo | "Pump it Up" by Automatic |
"Loverama" by Custard |
Sand on Seven by Not from There |
Phil McKellar | Grand Slam by Spiderbait |
2000 (14th) |
Steve James | "My Friend" by Oblivia |
Augie March, Richard Pleasance | "Asleep in Perfection" by Augie March |
Darren Hayes, Daniel Jones | Affirmation by Savage Garden |
Rob Taylor, Tim Freedman | "You Gotta Love This City" by The Whitlams |
Andy Van, Cheyne Coates | "Don't Call Me Baby" by Madison Avenue |
2001 (15th) |
Bobbydazzler (a.k.a. Darren Seltmann, Robbie Chater) | Since I Left You by The Avalanches |
Augie March, Paul McKercher, Richard Pleasance | Sunset Studies by Augie March |
Kalju Tonuma | The Prize Recruit by Superheist |
The Mark of Cain | This Is This... by The Mark of Cain |
Nick Launay | Roll On by The Living End |
Paul Kosky | "Superman Supergirl" by Killing Heidi |
2002 (16th) |
Daniel Johns | Diorama by Silverchair |
Alex Lloyd, Magnus Fiennes | Watching Angels Mend by Alex Lloyd |
Daniel Denholm | Torch the Moon by The Whitlams |
David Nicholas, george | Polyserena by george |
Gerling, Magoo | When Young Terrorists Chase the Sun by Gerling |
Phil McKellar | New Detention by Grinspoon |
Richard Pleasance, Paul Kelly | Sensual Being by Archie Roach |
2003 (17th) |
Chris Thompson | Up All Night by The Waifs |
David Nicholas | Innocent Eyes by Delta Goodrem |
Jonathan Burnside | Lovers by The Sleepy Jackson |
Magoo | Bad Blood by Gerling |
Paul McKercher | Feeler by Pete Murray |
2004 (18th) |
Paul McKercher, Eskimo Joe | A Song Is a City by Eskimo Joe |
Andy Baldwin, The Cat Empire | The Cat Empire by The Cat Empire |
Daniel Johns, Paul Mac | The Dissociatives by The Dissociatives |
John Butler | Sunrise Over Sea by John Butler Trio |
Paul McKercher, Pete Murray | "So Beautiful" by Pete Murray |
2005 (19th) |
David Nicholas | The Way Out by Drag |
Chris Joannou, The Mess Hall | Notes from a Ceiling by The Mess Hall |
Harry Vanda, Glenn Goldsmith | "Evie Parts 1, 2 & 3" by The Wrights |
Paul McKercher | BigBigLove' by Little Birdy |
Paul McKercher, Eskimo Joe | "Older Than You" by Eskimo Joe |
2006 (20th) |
Eskimo Joe | Black Fingernails, Red Wine by Eskimo Joe |
Lindsay Gravina, Magic Dirt | Snow White by Magic Dirt |
Nick Launay | State of Emergency by The Living End |
Paul McKercher | Various tracks on Moo, You Bloody Choir by Augie March |
Wayne Connolly | Casino Twilight Dogs by Youth Group |
2007 (21st) |
Wayne Connolly, Josh Pyke | Memories & Dust by Josh Pyke |
Nash Chambers | Carnival by Kasey Chambers |
Magoo | Little Eve by Kate Miller-Heidke |
Angus McDonald, Peter Dolso | Sneaky Sound System by Sneaky Sound System |
Phillip McKellar | Perfect Distraction by Something with Numbers |
2008 (22nd) |
The Presets (Julian Hamilton, Kim Moyes) | Apocalypso by The Presets |
Harry Vanda, Glenn Goldsmith | Thieves by British India |
Matt Lovell, Shihad | Beautiful Machine by Shihad |
Michael Hohnen | Gurrumul by Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu |
Scott Horscroft | Cruel Guards by The Panics |
2009 (23rd) |
Empire of the Sun, Jonathan "Donnie" Sloan, Peter Mayes | Walking on a Dream by Empire of the Sun |
Forrester Savell | Sound Awake by Karnivool |
Suffa | State of the Art by Hilltop Hoods |
Tim Powles | The Peaceful Atom Is a Bomb by Regular John |
Wayne Connolly, Paul Dempsey | Everything Is True by Paul Dempsey |
2010 (24th) |
Angus & Julia Stone | Various tracks on Down the Way by Angus & Julia Stone[nb 2] |
Charles Fisher, Hoodoo Gurus | Purity of Essence by Hoodoo Gurus |
Forrester Savel | This Is the Warning by Dead Letter Circus |
Lisa Miller, Shane O'Mara | Car Tape 2 by Lisa Miller |
Scott Horscroft, Adam Spark | Birds of Tokyo by Birds of Tokyo |
2011 (25th) |
Wally De Backer (aka Gotye) | "Somebody That I Used to Know" by Gotye featuring Kimbra |
Boy & Bear | Moonfire by Boy & Bear |
Daniel Denholm | Tangier by Billy Thorpe |
Eskimo Joe | Ghosts of the Past by Eskimo Joe |
Wayne Connolly, Josh Pyke | "No One Wants a Lover" by Josh Pyke |
2012 (26th) |
Styalz Fuego | Falling & Flying by 360 |
Chong Lim | Close Your Eyes by Sarah McKenzie |
Lachlan Mitchell | Prisoner by The Jezabels |
Lanie Lane | To the Horses by Lanie Lane |
Virginia Read | The Good, the Bad and the Awkward by Sally Whitwell |
2013 (27th) |
Harley Streten aka Flume | Flume by Flume |
Kevin Parker | Lonerism by Tame Impala |
Luke Steele, Nick Littlemore, Peter Mayes, Jonathan Sloan | Ice on the Dune by Empire of the Sun |
Virginia Read | All Imperfect Things by Sally Whitwell |
Wayne Connolly, Boy & Bear | Harlequin Dream by Boy & Bear |
2014 (28th) |
Nicholas Murphy aka Chet Faker | Built on Glass by Chet Faker |
Alex JL Hiew and SLUMS | TRXYE by Troye Sivan |
Nicholas Wilson, Dann Hume | Land of Pleasure by Sticky Fingers |
Stuart Stuart | Bombs Away by Sheppard |
Virginia Read | Gershwin: Take Two by Simon Tedeschi, James Morrison, Sarah McKenzie |
2015 (29th) |
Kevin Parker | Currents by Tame Impala |
Daniel Johns, Damn Moroda | Talk by Daniel Johns |
Garth Porter | Spirit of the Anzacs by Lee Kernaghan |
Luke Dubber, Angus Stuart | Dark Night Sweet Light by Hermitude |
Nick DiDia | Beautiful You by The Waifs |
2016 (30th) |
Harley Streten | Skin by Flume |
M-Phazes | "Papercuts" (featuring Vera Blue) by Illy |
Tony Buchen | Glorious Heights by Montaigne |
Robbie Chater, Tony Di Blasi | Wildflower by The Avalanches |
Alex Hope | Blue Neighbourhood by Troye Sivan |
2017 (31st) |
Gang of Youths & Adrian Breakspear | Go Farther In Lightness by Gang of Youths |
Daniel Rankine | Reclaim Australia by A.B. Original |
Tom Iansek | Animal by Big Scary |
Oliver Hugh Perry & Fabian Prynn | Utopia Defeated by D.D Dumbo |
Steven Schram & Paul Kelly | Life Is Fine by Paul Kelly |
2018 (32nd) |
Dann Hume & M-Phazes | "I Said Hi" by Amy Shark |
Ball Park Music | Good Mood by Ball Park Music |
Courtney Barnett, Dan Luscombe & Burke Reid | Tell Me How You Really Feel by Courtney Barnett |
Michael Hohnen | Djarimirri (Child of the Rainbow) by Gurrumul |
Tash Sultana | Flow State by Tash Sultana |
2019 (33rd) |
Dann Hume | Rainbow Valley by Matt Corby |
Burke Reid | Crushing by Julia Jacklin |
Kevin Parker | "Patience" by Tame Impala |
Konstantin Kersting | "Dance Monkey" by Tones and I |
Paul Kelly and Steven Schram | Nature by Paul Kelly |
2020 (34th) |
Kevin Parker | The Slow Rush by Tame Impala |
Kevin Shirley | Blood Moon by Cold Chisel |
M-Phazes | Free Time by Ruel |
DNA & Louis Schoorl | Hilda by Jessica Mauboy |
IAMMXO (aka Mohamed Komba) | Nyaaringu by Miiesha |
2021 (35th) |
Konstantin Kersting | 0202 by The Rubens |
"Masterpiece" by The Rubens |
Andrew Klippel, Dave Hammer | Smiling with No Teeth by Genesis Owusu |
M-Phazes | Cry Forever by Amy Shark |
The Space Between by Illy |
T.R.U.T.H. by Guy Sebastian |
Matt Corby | Budjerah (EP) by Budjerah |
Robert Chater | We Will Always Love You by The Avalanches |