16th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2021
Ballot 2021
NEW RELEASES
- Vijay Iyer-Linda May Han Oh-Tyshawn Sorey, Uneasy (ECM)
- Natural Information Society & Evan Parker, Descension (Out of Our Constrictions) (Aguirre/Eremite)
- Rodrigo Amado This Is Our Language Quartet, Let the Free Be Men (Trost)
- Henry Threadgill Zooid, Poof (Pi)
- Kuzu, All Your Ghosts in One Corner (Aerophonic)
- Tim Berne-Chris Speed-Reid Anderson-Dave King, Broken Shadows (Intakt)
- Miguel Zenón-Ariel Bringuez-Demian Cabaud-Jordi Rossy, Law Years: The Music of Ornette Coleman (Miel Music)
- William Parker, Mayan Space Station (AUM Fidelity)
- Ill Considered, Liminal Space (New Soil)
- John Zorn, Heaven and Earth Magick (Tzadik)
RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)
- Joe Harriott Quintet, Free Form & Abstract Revisited (1960-62, Ezz-Thetics)
- Charles Mingus, Mingus at Carnegie Hall [Deluxe Edition] (1974, Atlantic)
- Joe Henderson, The Complete Joe Henderson Blue Note Studio Sessions (1963-66, Mosaic)
VOCAL
- Roseanna Vitro, Sing a Song of Bird (Skyline)
DEBUT
- Emma-Jean Thackray, Yellow (Movementt/Warp)
LATIN
- Orquesta Akokán, 16 Rayos (Daptone)