15th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2020

Ballot 2020

Ivana Ng (DownBeat, The New York City Jazz Record)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Ambrose Akinmusire, On the Tender Spot of Every Calloused Moment (Blue Note)
  2. Nubya Garcia, Source (Concord)
  3. Jyoti, Mama, You Can Bet! (SomeOthaShip)
  4. Matana Roberts & Pat Thomas, The Truth (Otoroku)
  5. Nicole Mitchell & Moor Mother, Offering: Live at Le Guess Who (Don Giovanni)
  6. Nicole Mitchell & Lisa E. Harris, EarthSeed (FPE)
  7. Idris Ackamoor & the Pyramids, Shaman! (Strut)
  8. Laraaji, Through Luminous Eyes (All Saints)
  9. Irreversible Entanglements, Who Sent You? (International Anthem)
  10. Shabaka and the Ancestors, We Are Sent Here by History (Impulse)

REISSUES/HISTORICAL

  1. Thelonious Monk, Palo Alto (1968, Impulse)
  2. Sun Ra, Haverford College 1980 (Enterplanetary Koncepts)

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