| Year | Artist | Album Title |
1995 (9th) | - | - |
1995 (9th) | Yungchen Lhamo | Tibetan Prayer |
1995 (9th) | Bu Baca Diop | Stand |
1995 (9th) | The Celts | The Rocky Road |
1995 (9th) | Nomad | Nomad |
1995 (9th) | Sirocco | The Wetland Suite |
1995 (9th) | Various | Tribal Heart |
1996 (10th) | - | - |
1996 (10th) | Mara! | Ruino Vino |
1996 (10th) | Cafe of the Gate of Salvation | A Window in Heaven |
1996 (10th) | Dead Can Dance | Spiritchaser |
1996 (10th) | Sirocco | Stars and Fires |
1996 (10th) | Various | Womadelaide '95 |
1997 (11th) | - | - |
1997 (11th) | George Telek | Telek |
1997 (11th) | Ashok Roy | The Night Ragas |
1997 (11th) | The Barkers | The Black Joke |
1997 (11th) | Equa | Equa |
1997 (11th) | Mara! & Martenitsa Choir | Sezoni |
1998 (12th) | - | - |
1998 (12th) | Kavisha Mazzella | Fisherman's Daughter |
1998 (12th) | Lisa Gerrard and Pieter Bourke | Duality |
1998 (12th) | Matt Walker | I Listen to the Night |
1998 (12th) | Tigramuna | Jazz Latino - Americano |
1998 (12th) | Tulipan | Manic Celeste |
1998 (12th) | Xylouris Ensemble | Antipodes |
1999 (13th) | - | - |
1999 (13th) | Habibis | Intoxication |
1999 (13th) | Lajamanu Teenage Band | Vision |
1999 (13th) | Sirocco | Falling Leaf |
1999 (13th) | Voices from the Vacant Lot | Dance on Your Bones |
1999 (13th) | Xylouris Ensemble | Drakos |
2000 (14th) | - | - |
2000 (14th) | Chris Duncan | Fyvies Embrace - The Golden Age of the Scottish Fiddle |
2000 (14th) | Riley Lee and Marshall McGuire | Spring Sea |
2000 (14th) | Timothy Kain and Virginia Taylor | Music of the Americas |
2000 (14th) | Inka Marka | Auki Auki |
2000 (14th) | Tim Gibuma and the Storm | The Gaba - Gabamawi |
2001 (15th) | - | - |
2001 (15th) | Mara! | Live in Europe |
2001 (15th) | Akin | Undercurrent |
2001 (15th) | Epizo Bangoura and African Express | Inchallah |
2001 (15th) | George Telek | Serious Tam |
2001 (15th) | Xenos | Tutti Frutti |
2002 (16th) | - | - |
2002 (16th) | Monsieur Camembert | Live on Stage |
2002 (16th) | Coda | There Is a Way to Fly |
2002 (16th) | Kim Sanders | You Can't Get There From Here |
2002 (16th) | Nabarlek | Bininj Manborlh / Blackfella Road |
2002 (16th) | Various | Corroboration |
2003 (17th) | - | - |
2003 (17th) | Monsieur Camembert | Absynthe |
2003 (17th) | All India Radio | All India Radio |
2003 (17th) | David Bridie | West Papua: Sound of the Morning Star |
2003 (17th) | Kavisha Mazzella | Silverhook Tango |
2003 (17th) | Zulya | Elusive |
2004 (18th) | - | - |
2004 (18th) | Seaman Dan | Perfect Pearl |
2004 (18th) | Jane Rutter and Slava Grigoryan | Brazil |
2004 (18th) | Joseph Tawadros | Storyteller |
2004 (18th) | Mohamed Bangoura | Djembe Kan |
2004 (18th) | Saltwater Band | Djarridjarri - Blue Flag |
2005 (19th) | - | - |
2005 (19th) | Monsieur Camembert | Monsieur Camembert |
2005 (19th) | Bobby McLeod | Dumaradje |
2005 (19th) | Cosmo Cosmolino | Nektar |
2005 (19th) | Le Tuan Hung and others | On the Wings of a Butterfly |
2005 (19th) | Southern Gospel Choir | Great Day |
2005 (19th) | Various Artists | This Is the Place for a Song |
2006 (20th) | - | - |
2006 (20th) | The Cat Empire | Cities: The Cat Empire Project |
2006 (20th) | Joseph and James Tawadros | Visions |
2006 (20th) | Mara! | Sorella |
2006 (20th) | The Pigram Brothers | Under the Mango Tree |
2006 (20th) | Seaman Dan | Island Way |
2007 (21st) | - | - |
2007 (21st) | Zulya and The Children of The Underground | 3 Nights |
2007 (21st) | Coco's Lunch | Blueprint |
2007 (21st) | Coda | Calling Mission Mu |
2007 (21st) | Joseph Tawadros | Epiphany |
2007 (21st) | Not Drowning, Waving | Maps for Sonic Adventures |
2008 (22nd) | - | - |
2008 (22nd) | Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu | Gurrumul |
2008 (22nd) | Archie Roach | Journey |
2008 (22nd) | David Jones | Colours of the Drum |
2008 (22nd) | Joseph Tawadros | Angel |
2008 (22nd) | Watussi | Tequila, Sangre y Fuego |
2009 (23rd) | - | - |
2009 (23rd) | Seaman Dan | Sailing Home |
2009 (23rd) | Fiona Joy Hawkins | Blue Dream |
2009 (23rd) | Kamerunga | The Push |
2009 (23rd) | Warren Fahey | Australia: Folk Songs & Bush Verse |
2009 (23rd) | Wicked Beat Sound System | Dreaming |
2010 (24th) | - | - |
2010 (24th) | Mamadou Diabate, Bobby Singh and Jeff Lang | Djan Djan |
2010 (24th) | Archie Roach | Music Deli Presents Archie Roach |
2010 (24th) | Joseph Tawadros | The Prophet: Music Inspired by the Poetry of Kahlil Gibran |
2010 (24th) | The Public Opinion Afro Orchestra | Do Anything Go Anywhere |
2010 (24th) | Xavier Rudd | Koonyum Sun |
2011 (25th) | - | - |
2011 (25th) | Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu | Rrakala |
2011 (25th) | David Bridie, Hein Arumisore, Jacob Rumbiak, Ronny Kareni and Donny Roem | Strange Birds in Paradise: A West Papuan Soundtrack |
2011 (25th) | Saltwater Band | Malk |
2011 (25th) | The Shaolin Afronauts | Flight of the Ancients |
2011 (25th) | Slava and Leonard Grigoryan, James and Joseph Tawadros | Band of Brothers |
2012 (26th) | - | - |
2012 (26th) | Joseph Tawadros | Concerto of the Greater Sea |
2012 (26th) | Dead Can Dance | Anastasis |
2012 (26th) | Nicky Bomba's Bustamento | Intrepid Adventures to the Lost Riddim Island |
2012 (26th) | Sarah Calderwood | As Night Falls |
2012 (26th) | Warren H Williams & the Warumungu Songmen | Winanjjara: The Song Peoples Sessions |
2013 (27th) | - | - |
2013 (27th) | Joseph Tawadros | Chameleons of the White Shadow |
2013 (27th) | Airileke | Weapon of Choice |
2013 (27th) | Rasa Duende | Improvisations |
2013 (27th) | Shellie Morris and The Borroloola Songwomen | Together We Are Strong – Ngambala Wigi Li – Wun the Song Peoples Sessions |
2013 (27th) | Various | Mélodie Française |
2014 (28th) | - | - |
2014 (28th) | Joseph Tawadros | Permission to Evaporate |
2014 (28th) | Astronomy Class | Mekong Delta Sunrise |
2014 (28th) | Jane Rutter | Flute Spirit: Dreams and Improvisations |
2014 (28th) | The Barons of Tang | Into the Mouths of Hungry Giants |
2014 (28th) | William Barton | Birdsong at Dusk |
2015 (29th) | - | - |
2015 (29th) | Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu | The Gospel Album |
2015 (29th) | Baby et Lulu | Album Deux |
2015 (29th) | Christine Anu | Island Christmas |
2015 (29th) | Genevieve Lacey / James Crabb | Heard This and Thought of You |
2015 (29th) | Joseph Tawadros | Truth Seekers, Lovers and Warriors |
2016 (30th) | - | - |
2016 (30th) | Melbourne Ska Orchestra | Sierra Kilo Alpha |
2016 (30th) | Gawurra | Ratja Yaliyali |
2016 (30th) | Joseph Tawadros | World Music |
2016 (30th) | Paul Grabowsky / Monash Art Ensemble / Daniel Ngukurr Boy Wilfred / David Yipininy Wilfred | Nyilipidgi |
2016 (30th) | Seaman Dan | An Old Man of the Sea |
2017 (31st) | - | - |
2017 (31st) | Katie Noonan and Karin Schaupp | Songs of the Latin Skies |
2017 (31st) | Joseph Tawadros | Live at Abbey Road |
2017 (31st) | Melbourne Ska Orchestra | Saturn Return |
2017 (31st) | Slava Grigoryan & Australian String Quartet | Migration |
2017 (31st) | Xylouris White | Black Peak |
2018 (32nd) | - | - |
2018 (32nd) | Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu | Djarimirri (Child of the Rainbow) |
2018 (32nd) | Joseph Tawadros | The Bluebird, the Mystic and the Fool |
2018 (32nd) | Melbourne Ska Orchestra | Ska Classics |
2018 (32nd) | Mista Savona | Havana Meets Kingston |
2018 (32nd) | Xylouris White | Mother |
2019 (33rd) | - | - |
2019 (33rd) | Melbourne Ska Orchestra | One Year of Ska |
2019 (33rd) | Chaika | Arrow |
2019 (33rd) | Joseph Tawadros | Betrayal of a Sacred Sunflower |
2019 (33rd) | Tara Tiba | Omid |
2019 (33rd) | Zela Margossian Quintet | Transition |
2020 (34th) | - | - |
2020 (34th) | Joseph Tawadros | Live at the Sydney Opera House |
2020 (34th) | Grace Barbé | FANM:WOMAN |
2020 (34th) | Melbourne Ska Orchestra | Live at the Triffid |
2020 (34th) | The Crooked Fiddle Band | Another Subtle Atom Bomb |
2020 (34th) | Xylouris White | The Sisypheans |
2021 (35th) | - | - |
2021 (35th) | Joseph Tawadros | Hope in an Empty City |
2021 (35th) | Bob Weatherall & Halfway with William Barton | Restless Dream |
2021 (35th) | Bukhchuluun Ganburged | The Journey |
2021 (35th) | Eishan Ensemble | Project Masnavi |
2021 (35th) | Kuya James | ISA |
2022 (36th) | - | - |
2022 (36th) | Joseph Tawadros with William Barton | History Has a Heartbeat |
2022 (36th) | Australian Art Orchestra, Daniel Wilfred, Sunny Kim, Peter Knight & Aviva Endean | Hand to Earth |
2022 (36th) | Mista Savona | Havana Meets Kingston Part 2 |
2022 (36th) | Parvyn | Sa |
2022 (36th) | William Barton and Véronique Serret | Heartland |
2023 (37th) | - | - |
2023 (37th) | Joseph Tawadros | Those Who Came Before Us |
2023 (37th) | Byron Mark | Odyssey |
2023 (37th) | East of West | Moving Home |
2023 (37th) | Mick Dick | Id of RA |
2023 (37th) | Songs of Disappearance | Australian Frog Calls |
2024 (38th) | - | - |
2024 (38th) | Dobby | Warrangu: River Story |
2024 (38th) | Christine Anu | Waku: Minaral a Minalay |
2024 (38th) | Joseph Tawadros | The Virtue of Signals |
2024 (38th) | Radical Son | Bilambiyal |
2024 (38th) | Soweto Gospel Choir & Groove Terminator | History of House |
2025 (39th) | - | - |
2025 (39th) | Gurrumul | Banbirrngu - The Orchestral Sessions |
2025 (39th) | Electric Fields and Melbourne Symphony Orchestra | Live in Concert |
2025 (39th) | Joseph Tawadros | The Forgotten Path to Humanity |
2025 (39th) | Tenzin Choegyal | Snow Flower |
2025 (39th) | The Cat Empire | Bird in Paradise |