16th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2021

Ballot 2021

Dan Ouellette (DownBeat, Stereophile, QWEST.TV, Jazz & Beyond Intel)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Jared Schonig, Two Takes Vol. 1 Quintet / Two Takes Vol. 2 Big Band (Anzic)
  2. Craig Taborn, Shadow Plays (ECM)
  3. Jen Shyu & Jade Tongue, Zero Grasses: Ritual for the Losses (Pi)
  4. Sylvie Courvoisier & Mary Halvorson, Searching for the Disappeared Hour (Pyroclastic)
  5. Helen Sung, Quartet + (Sunnyside)
  6. Kurt Elling, SuperBlue (Edition)
  7. Burnt Sugar/The Arkestra Chamber, Angels Over Oakanda (Avant Groidd)
  8. Terence Blanchard, Absence (Blue Note)
  9. Benito Gonzalez, Sing to the World (Rainy Days)
  10. Miho Hazama & Danish Radio Big Band, Imaginary Visions (Edition)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Roy Hargrove & Mulgrew Miller, In Harmony (2006-07, Resonance)
  2. Keith Jarrett, Facing You (1971, ECM)

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