13th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2018

Ballot 2018

Steve Feeney (Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram, ArtsFuse, Broadway World)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Wayne Shorter Quartet, Emanon (Blue Note)
  2. Kamasi Washington, Heaven and Earth (Young Turks)
  3. William Parker, Voices Fall From the Sky (AUM Fidelity)
  4. Mary Halvorson, Code Girl (Firehouse 12)
  5. Dave Holland, Uncharted Territories (Dare2)
  6. Joe Lovano & Dave Douglas Sound Prints, Scandal (Greenleaf Music)
  7. Brad Mehldau, Seymour Reads the Constitution! (Nonesuch)
  8. Kenny Barron Quintet, Concentric Circles (Blue Note)
  9. Thumbscrew, Ours/Theirs (Cuneiform)
  10. Andrew Cyrille, Lebroba (ECM)

REISSUES/HISTORICAL

  1. Dexter Gordon Quartet, Espace Cardin 1977 (Elemental Music)
  2. John Coltrane, Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album (Impulse!)
  3. Fred Hersch Trio, '97 @ The Village Vanguard (Palmetto)

VOCAL

DEBUT

LATIN

Note: Thumbscrew vote only specified Theirs.