10th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2015

Ballot 2015

John Chacona (Erie [PA] Times-News)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Rudresh Mahanthappa, Bird Calls (ACT)
  2. Nicole Mitchell-Tomeka Reid-Mike Reed, Artifacts (482 Music)
  3. Mary Halvorson, Meltframe (Firehouse 12)
  4. Vijay Iyer, Break Stuff (ECM)
  5. Matt Mitchell, Vista Accumulation (Pi)
  6. Ingrid Laubrock, Roulette of the Cradle (Intakt)
  7. Matthew Shipp, The Conduct of Jazz (Thirsty Ear)
  8. Jen Shyu, Sounds and Cries of the World (Pi)
  9. Tomas Fujiwara, After All Is Said (482 Music)
  10. Kamasi Washington, The Epic (Brainfeeder)

REISSUES

  1. Keith Jarrett-Charlie Haden-Paul Motian, Hamburg '72 (ECM)
  2. various, Creative Music Studio, Archive Selections Vol. 2 (Innova)
  3. David S. Ware, Birth of a Being (AUM Fidelity)

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