16th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2021

Ballot 2021

Chris Monsen (Klassekampen's Musikkmagasinet, Jazznytt, Ballade.no)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Maria Grand, Reciprocity (Biophilia)
  2. Ingebrigt Håker Flaten, (Exit) Knarr (Odin)
  3. James Brandon Lewis Red Lily Quintet, Jesup Wagon (TAO Forms)
  4. Trondheim Jazz Orchestra & Ole Morten Vågan, Plastic Wave (Odin)
  5. The Source, . . . But Swinging Doesn't Bend Them Down (Odin)
  6. Irreversible Entanglements, Open the Gates (International Anthem)
  7. Flukten, Velkommen Hap (Odin)
  8. William Parker, Mayan Space Station (AUM Fidelity)
  9. Aki Takase-Christian Weber-Michael Griener, Auge (Intakt)
  10. Wadada Leo Smith's Great Lakes Quartet, The Chicago Symphonies (TUM)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Charles Mingus, Mingus at Carnegie Hall [Deluxe Edition] (1974, Atlantic)
  2. Christian Reim Sextet, Mona Lisa (1973, Jazzaggression)
  3. Total Music Association, Walpurgisnacht (1971, NoBusiness)

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