Ballot 2018

NEW RELEASES (listed alphabetically; 5.5 points each)

• Anthony Braxton, Solo (Victoriaville) (Victo)
• Satoko Fujii, Solo (Libra)
• Achim Kaufmann, Mnemon (Nuscope)
• Roscoe Mitchell & Montreal-Toronto Art Orchestra, Ride the Wind (Nessa)
• Jacob Sacks, Fishes (Clean Feed)
• Kevin Sun, Trio (Ectomorph Music)
• Steve Swell, Music for Six Musicians: Hommage À Olivier Messiaen (Silkheart -17)
• Henry Threadgill 14 or 15 Kestra: Agg, Dirt . . . and More Dirt (Pi)
• Henry Threadgill, Double Up, Plays Double Up Plus (Pi)
• VWCR [Ken Vandermark-Nate Wooley-Sylvie Courvoisier-Tom Rainey], Noise of Our Time (Intakt)

REISSUES/HISTORICAL (listed alphabetically; 2 points each)

• Anthony Braxton, Sextet (Parker) 1993 (New Braxton House)
• Roscoe Mitchell Sextet, Sound (Delmark)
• Spontaneous Music Ensemble, Karyobin Are the Imaginary Birds Said to Live in Paradise (Emanem -17)

VOCAL

• No choice.

DEBUT

• Kevin Sun, Trio (Ectomorph Music)

LATIN

• No choice.