The 18th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2023
Ballot 2023
NEW RELEASES
- Steve Lehman & Orchestre National de Jazz, Ex Machina (Pi) →
- Fire! Orchestra, Echoes (Rune Grammofon) →
- James Brandon Lewis Red Lily Quintet, For Mahalia, With Love (Tao Forms) →
- Matana Roberts, Coin Coin Chapter Five: In the Garden (Constellation) →
- Matt Mitchell, Oblong Aplomb (Out of Your Head) →
- Anna Webber, Shimmer Wince (Intakt) →
- William Hooker, Flesh and Bones (Org Music) →
- Rodrigo Amado/The Bridge, Beyond the Margins (Trost) →
- Matthew Shipp, The Intrinsic Nature of Shipp (Mahakala Music) →
- Farida Amadou-Jonas Cambien-Dave Rempis, On the Blink (Aerophonic) →
RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)
- Dave Brubeck, Live From the Northwest, 1959 (Brubeck Editions) →
- Kim Dae Hwan & Choi Sun Bae, Korean Fantasy (1999, NoBusiness) →
- John Coltrane With Eric Dolphy, Evenings at the Village Gate (1961, Impulse!) →
VOCAL
DEBUT
LATIN
Note: Also see the voter's Best Jazz Albums of 2023.