The 19th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2024 Mid-Year

Ballot 2024 Mid-Year

Stuart Broomer (Free Jazz Collective, Musicworks, New York City Jazz Record, Point of Departure, The Whole Note)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Jason Stein-Marilyn Crispell-Damon Smith-Adam Shead, Spi-raling Horn (Balance Point Acoustics) →
  2. Matt Mitchell, Zealous Angles (Pi) →
  3. Anthony Braxton, 10 Comp (Lorraine) 2022 (Braxton House) →
  4. أحمد [Ahmed], Wood Blues (Astral Spirits) →
  5. Matthew Shipp, The Data (RogueArt) →
  6. Dave Rempis-Pandelis Karayorgis-Jakob Heinemann-Bill Harris, Truss (Aerophonic/Drift) →
  7. James Brandon Lewis Quartet, Transfiguration (Intakt) →
  8. Mary Halvorson, Cloudward (Nonesuch) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Charles Gayle-Milford Graves-William Parker, WEBO (1991, Black Editions Archive) →
  2. Mal Waldron & Steve Lacy, The Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp (1995, Elemental Music) →
  3. Yusef Lateef, Atlantis Lullaby: The Concert From Avignon (1972, Elemental Music) →