16th Annual Jazz Critics Poll: 2021
Ballot 2021
NEW RELEASES
- Charles Lloyd & the Marvels, Tone Poem (Blue Note)
- Vijay Iyer-Linda May Han Oh-Tyshawn Sorey, Uneasy (ECM)
- Julian Lage, Squint (Blue Note)
- Andrew Cyrille Quartet, The News (ECM)
- Jakob Bro-Arve Henriksen-Jorge Rossy, Uma Elmo (ECM)
- Dr. Lonnie Smith, Breathe (Blue Note)
- James Brandon Lewis Red Lily Quintet, Jesup Wagon (TAO Forms)
- Henry Threadgill Zooid, Poof (Pi)
- Sylvie Courvoisier & Mary Halvorson, Searching for the Disappeared Hour (Pyroclastic)
- East Axis [Matthew Shipp-Allen Lowe-Gerald Cleaver-Kevin Ray], Cool With That (ESP-Disk)
RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)
- John Coltrane, A Love Supreme: Live in Seattle (1965, Impulse!)
- Lee Morgan, The Complete Live at the Lighthouse (1970, Blue Note)
- Bill Evans, Behind the Dikes: The 1969 Netherlands Recordings (Resonance)
VOCAL
- Veronica Swift, This Bitter Earth (Mack Avenue)
DEBUT
- Sara Schoenbeck, Sara Schoenbeck (Pyroclastic)
LATIN
- Arturo O'Farrill, . . . Dreaming in Lions . . . (Blue Note)