11th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2016

Ballot 2016

John Ephland (DownBeat, All About Jazz)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Lina Nyberg, Aerials (Hoob Jazz)
  2. Michael Formanek Ensemble Kolossus, The Distance (ECM)
  3. Dwiki Dharmawan, Pasar Klewer (MoonJune)
  4. Miroslav Vitous, Music of Weather Report (ECM)
  5. Nels Cline, Lovers (Blue Note)
  6. Damana [Dag Magnus Narvesen], Cornua Copiae (Clean Feed)
  7. Jakob Bro, Streams (ECM)
  8. Pat Metheny, Unity Sessions (Nonesuch)
  9. Chat Noir, None Thoughts for One Word (RareNoise)
  10. Vasil Hadzimanov, Alive (MoonJune)

REISSUES

  1. Miles Davis, Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 5 (Columbia Legacy)
  2. John Coltrane, The Atlantic Years in Mono (Rhino)
  3. Peter Erskine, As It Was (ECM)

VOCAL

DEBUT

LATIN