“Tonight was a fantastic celebration of Australian music and the remarkable artists this country produces,” said editor-in-chief Neil Griffiths.
"That comment has followed me around for the last quarter-century," Cave stated.
"They’re, with all sincerity, trying to get to the bottom of this sort of predicament of my life," says Cave.
Years after calling him "our greatest artist", Nick Cave has chosen a Kanye West track as his funeral soundtrack.
"I was elated to think Bob Dylan had been in the audience, and since I doubt I’ll get an opportunity to thank him personally, I’ll thank him here. Thank you, Bob!"
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds' Wild God is shortlisted alongside albums from Amyl and The Sniffers, Dirty Three, Hiatus Kaiyote, and more.
