The 17th Annual Francis Davis Jazz Poll:
2022

Ballots 2022 [1]

Paul Acquaro (Free Jazz Collective)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Myra Melford's Fire and Water Quintet, For the Love of Fire and Water (RogueArt)
  2. Rodrigo Amado, Refraction Solo (Trost)
  3. Bill Frisell, Four (Blue Note)
  4. Eve Risser Red Desert Orchestra, Eurythmia (Clean Feed)
  5. James Brandon Lewis Quartet, MSM Molecular Systematic Music Live (Intakt)
  6. Mary Halvorson, Amaryllis (Nonesuch)
  7. Ivo Perelman & Matthew Shipp, Fruition (ESP-Disk')
  8. Charles Lloyd, Trios: Chapel (Blue Note)
  9. Tim Berne & Gregg Belisle-Chi, Mars (Intakt)
  10. Gordon Grdina's Nomad Trio, Boiling Point (Astral Spirits)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Soft Machine, Facelift: France & Holland (1970, Cuneiform)
  2. Sam Rivers, Caldera [Sam Rivers Archive Project, Volume 6] (2002, NoBusiness)

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Note: New Releases ballot cited both Mary Halvorson albums, Amaryllis and Belladonna. Voter published an extended list here.

David R. Adler (freelance)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Jacob Garchik, Assembly (Yestereve)
  2. Anna Butterss, Activities (Colorfield)
  3. David Binney, Tomorrow's Journey (Ghost Note)
  4. Tim Berne & Gregg Belisle-Chi, Mars (Intakt)
  5. Patricia Brennan, More Touch (Pyroclastic)
  6. Sasha Berliner, Onyx (self-released)
  7. Brad Mehldau, Jacob's Ladder (Nonesuch)
  8. Miguel Zenón, Música De Las Américas (Miel Music)
  9. Melissa Aldana, 12 Stars (Blue Note)
  10. Steve Lehman & Sélébéyone, Xaybu: The Unseen (Pi)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Elvin Jones, Revival: Live at Pookie's Pub (1967, Blue Note)
  2. James Newton, Flute Music (1977, Morning Trip)
  3. Ahmad Jamal, Emerald City Nights: Live at the Penthouse 1963-1964 (Jazz Detective/Elemental)

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Scott Albin (Amazon.com)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Marquis Hill, New Gospel Revisited (Edition)
  2. Suzan Veneman Sextet, Migration of the Mind (Zennez)
  3. Emile Parisien, Louise (ACT)
  4. Bliss Quintet, Dramaqueen (Jazzland)
  5. Maximilian Hering, Nostalgia (Klangraum)
  6. Donatas Petreikis, Another Spirit (Muzika)
  7. Benjamin Petit, Dear John (Art District)
  8. Aaron Seeber, First Move (Cellar Live)
  9. Carol Sloane, Live at Birdland (Club 44)
  10. Samara Joy, Linger Awhile (Verve)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Ella Fitzgerald, Ella at the Hollywood Bowl: The Irving Berlin Songbook (1958, Verve)
  2. Lennie Tristano, Personal Recordings, 1946-1970 (Mosaic)
  3. Elvin Jones, Revival: Live at Pookie's Pub (1967, Blue Note)

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Shannon Ali (Shannon J. Effinger) (New York Times, The Washington Post, NPR Music, Pitchfork)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Sun Ra Arkestra Directed by Marshall Allen, Living Sky (Omni Sound)
  2. Makaya McCraven, In These Times (International Anthem/Nonesuch)
  3. Samara Joy, Linger Awhile (Verve)
  4. Immanuel Wilkins, The 7th Hand (Blue Note)
  5. Andrew Cyrille-William Parker-Enrico Rava, 2 Blues for Cecil (TUM)
  6. Moor Mother, Jazz Codes (Anti-)
  7. Tyshawn Sorey Trio, Mesmerism (Yeros7 Music)
  8. Wadada Leo Smith, The Emerald Duets (TUM)
  9. Ezra Collective, Where I'm Meant to Be (Partisan)
  10. Nduduzo Makhathini, In the Spirit of Ntu (Blue Note)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Mal Waldron, Searching in Grenoble: The 1978 Solo Piano Concert (Tompkins Square)
  2. Ahmad Jamal, Emerald City Nights: Live at the Penthouse 1963-1964 (Jazz Detective/Elemental)
  3. Charles Mingus, The Lost Album: From Ronnie Scott's (1972, Resonance)

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Note: Rara Avis ballot cited both Ahmad Jamal, Emerald City Nights albums, 1963-1964 and 1965-1966.

Larry Appelbaum (JazzTimes, WPFW-FM)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Dafnis Prieto Featuring Luciana Souza, Cantar (Dafnison)
  2. David Virelles, Nuna (Pi)
  3. Wayne Shorter-Terri Lyne Carrington-Leo Genovese-Esperanza Spalding, Live at the Detroit Jazz Festival (Candid)
  4. Vadim Neselovskyi, Odesa: A Musical Walk Through a Legendary City (Sunnyside)
  5. Terri Lyne Carrington, New Standards Vol. 1 (Candid)
  6. Todd Marcus Jazz Orchestra, In the Valley (Stricker Street)
  7. John Scofield, John Scofield (ECM)
  8. Here It Is: A Tribute to Leonard Cohen (Blue Note)
  9. Charles Lloyd, Trios: Chapel (Blue Note)
  10. Tyshawn Sorey Trio, Mesmerism (Yeros7 Music)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Miles Davis, That's What Happened [The Bootleg Series, Vol. 7: 1982-1985] (Columbia/Legacy)
  2. Elvin Jones, Revival: Live at Pookie's Pub (1967, Blue Note)
  3. Charles Mingus, The Lost Album: From Ronnie Scott's (1972, Resonance)

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Mirian Arbalejo (Ditirambop, Jazz Committee (GRAMMY))

NEW RELEASES

  1. Lynne Arriale Trio, The Lights Are Always On (Challenge)
  2. Mary Halvorson, Amaryllis (Nonesuch)
  3. Ches Smith, Interpret It Well (Pyroclastic)
  4. Al Foster, Reflections (Smoke Sessions)
  5. Fred Hersch, Breath by Breath (Palmetto)
  6. Barcelona Art Orchestra, Ragtime Stories (UnderPool)
  7. Patricia Brennan, More Touch (Pyroclastic)
  8. Xose Miguélez, Contradictio (Origin)
  9. Myra Melford's Fire and Water Quintet, For the Love of Fire and Water (RogueArt)
  10. Steve Turre, Generations (Smoke Sessions)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Ahmad Jamal, Emerald City Nights: Live at the Penthouse 1963-1964 (Jazz Detective/Elemental)
  2. Lennie Tristano, Personal Recordings, 1946-1970 (Mosaic)
  3. Bill Evans, Morning Glory: The 1973 Concert at the Teatro Gran Rex, Buenos Aires (Resonance)

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Note: Voter published an extended list or essay here.

Hrayr Attarian (Jazziz, All About Jazz)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Eri Yamamoto-Chad Fowler-William Parker-Steve Hirsh, Sparks (Mahakala Music)
  2. Ivo Perelman-Tim Berne-Tony Malaby-James Carter, (D)IVO (Mahakala Music)
  3. Melissa Aldana, 12 Stars (Blue Note)
  4. Myra Melford's Fire and Water Quintet, For the Love of Fire and Water (RogueArt)
  5. Chris Greene Quartet, PlaySpace 2: Play Harder (Single Malt)
  6. Nduduzo Makhathini, In the Spirit of Ntu (Blue Note)
  7. Ben LaMar Gay, Open Arms to Open Us (International Anthem '21)
  8. Sasha Berliner, Onyx (self-released)
  9. Terri Lyne Carrington, New Standards Vol. 1 (Candid)
  10. Tyshawn Sorey Trio + 1 With Greg Osby, The Off-Off Broadway Guide to Synergism (Pi)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Charles Mingus, The Lost Album: From Ronnie Scott's (1972, Resonance)
  2. Elvin Jones, Revival: Live at Pookie's Pub (1967, Blue Note)
  3. Albert Ayler, Revelations: The Complete ORTF 1970 Fondation Maeght Recordings (Elemental Music)

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Chris Barton (Los Angeles Times, DownBeat)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Mary Halvorson, Amaryllis (Nonesuch)
  2. JD Allen, Americana Vol. 2 (Savant)
  3. Makaya McCraven, In These Times (International Anthem/Nonesuch)
  4. Jeff Parker, Forfolks (International Anthem '21)
  5. Miles Okazaki, Thisness (Pi)
  6. Ches Smith, Interpret It Well (Pyroclastic)
  7. Immanuel Wilkins, The 7th Hand (Blue Note)
  8. John Escreet, Seismic Shift (Whirlwind)
  9. Qasim Naqvi-Wadada Leo Smith-Andrew Cyrille, Two Centuries (Red Hook)
  10. Thumbscrew, Multicolored Midnight (Cuneiform)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

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Andy Beta (Texas Monthly, Washington Post, New York Times, Maggot Brain, Bandcamp)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Bennie Maupin & Adam Rudolph, Symphonic Tone Poem for Brother Yusef (Strut)
  2. David Virelles, Nuna (Pi)
  3. Jeff Parker ETA IVtet, Mondays at the Enfield Tennis Academy (Eremite)
  4. Sun Ra Arkestra Directed by Marshall Allen, Living Sky (Omni Sound)
  5. Mary Halvorson, Amaryllis (Nonesuch)
  6. Mary Halvorson, Belladonna (Nonesuch)
  7. Tumi Mogorosi, Group Theory: Black Music (Mushroom Hour Half Hour/New Soil)
  8. Anteloper, Pink Dolphins (International Anthem)
  9. Tyshawn Sorey Trio, Mesmerism (Yeros7 Music)
  10. RA Washington & Jah Nada, In Search of Our Father's Gardens (Astral Spirits)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Donald Byrd, Live: Cookin' With Blue Note at Montreux (1973, Blue Note)
  2. Horace Tapscott Quintet, The Quintet (1969, Mr. Bongo)
  3. Mal Waldron, Searching in Grenoble: The 1978 Solo Piano Concert (Tompkins Square)

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Dan Bilawsky (JazzTimes, New York City Jazz Record, All About Jazz)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Dave Stryker, As We Are (Strikezone)
  2. Jakob Bro & Joe Lovano, Once Around the Room: A Tribute to Paul Motian (ECM)
  3. Ryan Keberle Collectiv Do Brasil, Sonhos Da Esquina (Alternate Side)
  4. Abdullah Ibrahim, Solotude: My Journey, My Vision (Gearbox '21)
  5. Melissa Stylianou, Dream Dancing (Anzic)
  6. Natalie Cressman & Ian Faquini, Auburn Whisper (GroundUP)
  7. Anat Cohen, Quartetinho (Anzic)
  8. Jason Yeager, Unstuck in Time: The Kurt Vonnegut Suite (Sunnyside)
  9. Duduka Da Fonseca & Quarteto Universal, Yes!!! (Sunnyside)
  10. Caleb Wheeler Curtis, Heat Map (Imani)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Charles Mingus, The Lost Album: From Ronnie Scott's (1972, Resonance)
  2. Dave Brubeck Trio, Live From Vienna 1967 (Brubeck Editions)
  3. Brian Blade & the Fellowship Band, Live From the Archives: Bootleg June 15, 2000 (Stoner Hill)

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Larry Birnbaum (Stereophile)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Mary Halvorson, Amaryllis (Nonesuch)
  2. Immanuel Wilkins, The 7th Hand (Blue Note)
  3. Wadada Leo Smith-Henry Kaiser-Alex Varty, Pacifica Koral Reef (577)
  4. Brad Mehldau, Jacob's Ladder (Nonesuch)
  5. David Virelles, Nuna (Pi)
  6. Sun Ra Arkestra Directed by Marshall Allen, Living Sky (Omni Sound)
  7. Moor Mother, Jazz Codes (Anti-)
  8. Makaya McCraven, In These Times (International Anthem/Nonesuch)
  9. The Comet Is Coming, Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam (Impulse!)
  10. Oren Ambarchi-Johan Berthling-Andreas Werliin, Ghosted (Drag City)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Ornette Coleman, Genesis of Genius: The Contemporary Albums (1958-59, Craft)
  2. Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk [Deluxe Edition] (1958, Rhino)
  3. Hank Mobley, Curtain Call (1957, Blue Note)

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Note: New Releases ballot cited both Mary Halvorson albums, Amaryllis and Belladonna.

Larry Blumenfeld (Wall Street Journal, Daily Beast, Jazziz)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Tyshawn Sorey Trio, Mesmerism (Yeros7 Music)
  2. David Virelles, Nuna (Pi)
  3. Marta Sanchez, SAAM (Spanish American Art Museum) (Whirlwind)
  4. Nduduzo Makhathini, In the Spirit of Ntu (Blue Note)
  5. Cécile McLorin Salvant, Ghost Song (Nonesuch)
  6. Immanuel Wilkins, The 7th Hand (Blue Note)
  7. The Angelica Sanchez Trio, Sparkle Beings (Sunnyside)
  8. Gonzalo Rubalcaba & Trio D'été, Turning Point (5Passion)
  9. Steven Bernstein & the Hot 9, Manifesto of Henryisms (Community Music Vol. 3) (Royal Potato Family)
  10. Moor Mother, Jazz Codes (Anti-)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Mal Waldron, Searching in Grenoble: The 1978 Solo Piano Concert (Tompkins Square)
  2. Elvin Jones, Revival: Live at Pookie's Pub (1967, Blue Note)
  3. Ahmad Jamal, Emerald City Nights: Live at the Penthouse 1963-1964 (Jazz Detective/Elemental)

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LATIN

Note: Voter published an extended list or essay here.

Philip Booth (JazzTimes, Jazziz, Relix)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Julian Lage, View With a Room (Blue Note)
  2. Al Foster, Reflections (Smoke Sessions)
  3. Billy Drummond and Freedom of Ideas, Valse Sinistre (Cellar)
  4. Tom Harrell, Oak Tree (HighNote)
  5. Jeff Coffin, Between Dreaming and Joy (Ear Up)
  6. Joshua Redman-Brad Mehldau-Christian McBride-Brian Blade, Long Gone (Nonesuch)
  7. Chuck Owen and the Jazz Surge, Within Us: Celebrating 25 Years of the Jazz Surge (MAMA/Summit '21)
  8. Joel Ross, The Parable of the Poet (Blue Note)
  9. Martin Bejerano, #Cubanamerican (Figgland)
  10. Snarky Puppy, Empire Central (GroundUP Music)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Bill Evans, Morning Glory: The 1973 Concert at the Teatro Gran Rex, Buenos Aires (Resonance)
  2. Bill Evans, Inner Spirit: The 1979 Concert at the Teatro General San Martín, Buenos Aires (Resonance)
  3. Jack McDuff, Live at Parnell's (1982, Soul Bank)

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Mike Borella (Avant Music News)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Trevor Dunn Trio-Convulsant Avec Folie à Quatre, Séances (Pyroclastic)
  2. Kobe Van Cauwenberghe, Ghost Trance Septet Plays Anthony Braxton (El Negocito)
  3. Lisa Ullén-Elsa Bergman-Anna Lund, Space (Relative Pitch)
  4. Raven Chacon-Tatsuya Nakatini-Carlos Santistevan, Inhale/Exhale (Other Minds)
  5. The Flying Luttenbachers, Terror Iridescence (ugExplode)
  6. Stephen Gauci-Matthew Shipp-William Parker-Francisco Mela, Live at Scholes Street Studio (Gaucimusic)
  7. Brandon Seabrook Trio, In the Swarm (Astral Spirits)
  8. The Attic [Rodrigo Amado-Gonçalo Almeida-Onno Govaert], Love Ghosts (NoBusiness)
  9. Lisa Cameron-Damon Smith-Alex Cunningham, Time Without Hours (Storm Cellar)
  10. Hard Rubber Orchestra, Iguana (Redshift)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

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Shaun Brady (Philadelphia Inquirer, JazzTimes, Tidal, Jazziz, WRTI)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Immanuel Wilkins, The 7th Hand (Blue Note)
  2. Mary Halvorson, Amaryllis (Nonesuch)
  3. Cécile McLorin Salvant, Ghost Song (Nonesuch)
  4. Steve Lehman & Sélébéyone, Xaybu: The Unseen (Pi)
  5. Tyshawn Sorey Trio, Mesmerism (Yeros7 Music)
  6. Marta Sanchez, SAAM (Spanish American Art Museum) (Whirlwind)
  7. David Murray-Brad Jones-Hamid Drake Brave New World Trio, Seriana Promethea (Intakt)
  8. Myra Melford's Fire and Water Quintet, For the Love of Fire and Water (RogueArt)
  9. Matthew Shipp Trio, World Construct (ESP-Disk')
  10. JD Allen, Americana Vol. 2 (Savant)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Cecil Taylor, The Complete, Legendary, Live Return Concert: The Town Hall, NYC November 4, 1973 (Oblivion)
  2. Charles Mingus, The Lost Album: From Ronnie Scott's (1972, Resonance)
  3. Mal Waldron, Searching in Grenoble: The 1978 Solo Piano Concert (Tompkins Square)

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

NEW RELEASES

  1. Columbia Icefield [Nate Wooley], Ancient Songs of Burlap Heroes (Pyroclastic)
  2. Pat Thomas & XT (Seymour Wright-Paul Abbott-Will Holder), Akisakila/Attitudes of Preparation (Mountains, Oceans, Trees) (Edition Gamut)
  3. James Brandon Lewis Quartet, MSM Molecular Systematic Music Live (Intakt)
  4. Jeff Parker ETA IVtet, Mondays at the Enfield Tennis Academy (Eremite)
  5. Eve Risser Red Desert Orchestra, Eurythmia (Clean Feed)
  6. Hyper.Object, Inter.Independence (Phonogram Unit)
  7. Ches Smith, Interpret It Well (Pyroclastic)
  8. Noël Akchoté, Music for the Film Loving Highsmith (Ayler)
  9. Tyshawn Sorey Trio + 1 With Greg Osby, The Off-Off Broadway Guide to Synergism (Pi)
  10. Pandelis Karayorgis Trio, The Hasaan, Hope & Monk Project (Driff)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Cecil Taylor, The Complete, Legendary, Live Return Concert: The Town Hall, NYC November 4, 1973 (Oblivion)
  2. Peter Brötzmann-Milford Graves-William Parker, Historic Music Past Tense Future (2002, Black Editions)
  3. Derek Bailey, Domestic Jungle (1990s, Scatter)

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Bill Brownlee (Plastic Sax)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Moor Mother, Jazz Codes (Anti-)
  2. Mary Halvorson, Belladonna (Nonesuch)
  3. Columbia Icefield [Nate Wooley], Ancient Songs of Burlap Heroes (Pyroclastic)
  4. Dave Douglas Quintet, Songs of Ascent: Book 1 -- Degrees (Greenleaf Music)
  5. Bobby Watson, Back Home in Kansas City (Smoke Sessions)
  6. Anat Cohen, Quartetinho (Anzic)
  7. Matthew Shipp Trio, World Construct (ESP-Disk')
  8. Hermon Mehari, Asmara (Komos)
  9. Tyshawn Sorey Trio + 1 With Greg Osby, The Off-Off Broadway Guide to Synergism (Pi)
  10. Nduduzo Makhathini, In the Spirit of Ntu (Blue Note)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Miles Davis, That's What Happened [The Bootleg Series, Vol. 7: 1982-1985] (Columbia/Legacy)
  2. Andrew Cyrille-Elliot Sharp-Richard Teitelbaum, 2011, Evocation (Infrequent Seams)
  3. Geri Allen-Charlie Haden-Paul Motian, Live at the Village Vanguard (Unissued Tracks) (1990, DIW)

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Note: Voter published an extended list or essay here.

Robert Bush (New York City Jazz Record, San Diego Reader, San Diego Troubadour)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Vinny Golia, Even to This Day . . . Movement One: Inoculations for Orchestra and Soloists (Nine Winds/PfMentum -21)
  2. Tyshawn Sorey Trio + 1 With Greg Osby, The Off-Off Broadway Guide to Synergism (Pi)
  3. Marc Copland, Someday (InnerVoice Jazz)
  4. Miguel Zenón, Música De Las Américas (Miel Music)
  5. Rich Halley-Dan Clucas-Clyde Reed-Carson Halley, Boomslang (Pine Eagle '21)
  6. Ivo Perelman & Matthew Shipp, Fruition (ESP-Disk')
  7. Jeff Denson-Romain Pilon-Brian Blade, Finding Light (Ridgeway)
  8. David Virelles, Nuna (Pi)
  9. Eve Risser Red Desert Orchestra, Eurythmia (Clean Feed)
  10. Dan Clucas-Kyle Motl-Nathan Hubbard, Daydream and Halting (FMR)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Ahmad Jamal, Emerald City Nights: Live at the Penthouse 1965-1966 (Jazz Detective/Elemental)
  2. Charles Mingus, The Lost Album: From Ronnie Scott's (1972, Resonance)
  3. Charles Mingus, Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus (1961, Candid)

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Dan Buskirk (WPRB [Princeton], Fun2Know Podcast)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Patricia Brennan, More Touch (Pyroclastic)
  2. Sonic Liberation Front and the Sonic Liberation Singers, Justice: The Vocal Works of Oliver Lake (High Two)
  3. Jeff Parker ETA IVtet, Mondays at the Enfield Tennis Academy (Eremite)
  4. Kalia Vandever, Regrowth (New Amsterdam)
  5. Matthew Shipp Trio, World Construct (ESP-Disk')
  6. Brandon Seabrook Trio, In the Swarm (Astral Spirits)
  7. Mary Halvorson, Amaryllis (Nonesuch)
  8. Allison Miller & Carmen Staaf, Nearness (Sunnyside)
  9. Daniel Villarreal, Panamá 77 (International Anthem)
  10. Julieta Eugenio, Jump (Greenleaf Music)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Albert Ayler, Revelations: The Complete ORTF 1970 Fondation Maeght Recordings (Elemental Music)
  2. The Pyramids, AOMAWA: The 1970s Recordings (Strut)
  3. Charles Stepney, Step on Step (International Anthem)

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Dave Cantor (VPM)

NEW RELEASES

  1. Jeff Parker ETA IVtet, Mondays at the Enfield Tennis Academy (Eremite)
  2. Gard Nilssen Acoustic Unity, Elastic Wave (ECM)
  3. Mary Halvorson, Amaryllis (Nonesuch)
  4. Tyshawn Sorey Trio, Mesmerism (Yeros7 Music)
  5. Luke Stewart's Silt Trio, The Bottom (Cuneiform)
  6. Melissa Aldana, 12 Stars (Blue Note)
  7. Avram Fefer Quartet, Juba Lee (Clean Feed)
  8. Patricia Brennan, More Touch (Pyroclastic)
  9. Sasha Berliner, Onyx (self-released)
  10. Marquis Hill, New Gospel Revisited (Edition)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Albert Ayler, Revelations: The Complete ORTF 1970 Fondation Maeght Recordings (Elemental Music)
  2. Hasaan Ibn Ali, Retrospect in Retirement of Delay: The Solo Recordings (1962-65, Omnivore '21)
  3. Charles Mingus, The Lost Album: From Ronnie Scott's (1972, Resonance)

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