Ballot 2025

[Abreu - Brownlee] · [Buskirk - Drouot] · [Dryden - Gross] · [Hale - Kamins] · [Kanzler - Margasak] · [Medrano - Parnell] · [Perkins - Silva] · [Slim - Weiss] · [West - Yokoi]

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

1. Fieldwork, Thereupon (Pi) →
2. Patricia Brennan, Of the Near and Far (Pyroclastic) →
3. Jon Irabagon, Server Farm (Irabbagast) →
4. Linda May Han Oh, Strange Heavens (Biophilia) →
5. Peter Evans/Being & Becoming, Ars Ludicra (More Is More) →
6. Matt Mitchell, Sacrosancticity (Obliquity) →
7. Mary Halvorson, About Ghosts (Nonesuch) →
8. Jacob Garchik, Ye Olde 2: At the End of Time (Yestereve) →
9. Steve Lehman Trio + Mark Turner, The Music of Anthony Braxton (Pi) →
10. John Scofield & Dave Holland, Memories of Home (ECM) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

1. Anthony Braxton, Quartet (England) 1985 (Burning Ambulance) →
2. Charles Mingus, Mingus in Argentina: The Buenos Aires Concerts (1977, Resonance) →
3. Horace Silver, Silver in Seattle: Live at the Penthouse (1965, Blue Note) →

VOCAL

• Camila Meza, Portal (GroundUP Music) →
• Cécile McLorin Salvant, Oh Snap (Nonesuch) →

LATIN

• Arturo O'Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, Mundoagua: Celebrating Carla Bley (Zoho) →
• Miguel Zenón Quartet, Vanguardia Subterranea: Live at the Village Vanguard (Miel Music) →

DEBUT

• Lex Korten, Canopy (Sounderscore) →
• Brandon Woody, For the Love of It All (Blue Note) →
• Thomas Morgan, Around You Is a Forest (Loveland Music) →

Note: See also The Best Jazz of 2025

[Abreu - Brownlee] · [Buskirk - Drouot] · [Dryden - Gross] · [Hale - Kamins] · [Kanzler - Margasak] · [Medrano - Parnell] · [Perkins - Silva] · [Slim - Weiss] · [West - Yokoi]