The 20th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2025
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Ballots 2025 [8]

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Slim (WRCU)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS (unranked)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL) (unranked)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Stewart Smith (The Wire, We Jazz, Bandcamp Daily, The Quietus)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Ambrose Akinmusire, Honey From a Winter Stone (Nonesuch) →
  2. Sophie Agnel, Learning (Otoroku) →
  3. أحمد [Ahmed], سماع [Sama'a] (Audition) (Otoroku) →
  4. Amina Claudine Myers, Solace of the Mind (Red Hook) →
  5. @xcrswx, Moodboard (Feedback Moves) →
  6. Isaiah Collier - William Hooker - William Parker, The Ancients (Eremite) →
  7. Linda May Han Oh, Strange Heavens (Biophilia) →
  8. Pat Thomas, Hikmah (TAO Forms) →
  9. Webber/Morris Big Band, Unseparate (Out of Your Head) →
  10. Alexander Hawkins, Song Unconditional (Intakt) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. The Bottle Tapes (1996-2005, Corbett vs. Dempsey) →
  2. Larry Stabbins - Keith Tippett - Louis Moholo-Moholo, Live in Foggia (1985, Ogun) →
  3. The Alien Territory Archives: A Collection of Experimental and Irrelevant Music From 1970s San Diego (1968-81, Nyahh) →
  4. Irène Schweizer - Rüdiger Carl - Johnny Dyani - Han Bennink, Irène's Hot Four (1981, Intakt) →
  5. Anthony Braxton, Quartet (England) 1985 (Burning Ambulance) →

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Note: Rejected Debut votes: Ishmael Ali, Burn the Plastic, Sell the Copper (Amalgam '26): 2026 release; X Ray Hextet (Reading Group '24): group includes Pat Thomas and Seymour Wright (among others).

Thomas Staudter (The (Croton) Gazette, The New York City Jazz Record, DownBeat)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Artemis, Arboresque (Blue Note) →
  2. Jason Kao Hwang, Myths of Origin (True Sound) →
  3. James Brandon Lewis Quartet, Abstraction Is Deliverance (Intakt) →
  4. Myra Melford, Splash (Intakt) →
  5. Amina Claudine Myers, Solace of the Mind (Red Hook) →
  6. Linda May Han Oh, Strange Heavens (Biophilia) →
  7. John Patitucci, Spirit Fall (Edition) →
  8. Noah Preminger, Ballads (Chill Tone) →
  9. Scheen Jazzorkester & Fredrik Ljungkvist, Framåt! (Grong) →
  10. Pat Thomas, Hikmah (TAO Forms) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Frank Kimbrough, The Call (2010, Sunnyside) →
  2. Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Seek & Listen: Live at the Penthouse (1967, Resonance) →
  3. Pharoah Sanders, The Complete Pharoah Sanders Theresa Recordings (1980-87, Mosaic) →
  4. John Taylor, Close to Mars (2006, CAM Jazz) →
  5. Music Inc. [Charles Tolliver - Stanley Cowell - Cecil McBee - Jimmy Hopps], Live at Slugs' Volume I & II (1970, Strata-East/Mack Avenue) →

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Jeffrey St. Clair (Counterpunch: Sound Grammar)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Steve Lehman Trio + Mark Turner, The Music of Anthony Braxton (Pi) →
  2. Anouar Brahem, After the Last Sky (ECM) →
  3. James Brandon Lewis Trio, Apple Cores (Anti-) →
  4. Vijay Iyer & Wadada Leo Smith, Defiant Life (ECM) →
  5. Nels Cline, Consentrik Quartet (Blue Note) →
  6. Yazz Ahmed, A Paradise in the Hold (Night Time Stories) →
  7. Marshall Allen, New Dawn (Mexican Summer) →
  8. David Murray Quartet, Birdly Serenade (Impulse!) →
  9. John Patitucci, Spirit Fall (Edition) →
  10. Kalia Vandever, Another View (Northern View) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Pharoah Sanders, Love Is Here: The Complete Paris 1975 ORTF Recordings (Transcendence Sounds) →
  2. Blackbyrds, City Life (1975, Craft/Jazz Dispensary) →
  3. Dexter Gordon, Landslide (1961-62, Blue Note) →
  4. Freddie Hubbard, On Fire: Live From the Blue Morocco (1967, Resonance) →
  5. Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Seek & Listen: Live at the Penthouse (1967, Resonance) →

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Ariella Stok (New York City Jazz Record)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Patricia Brennan, Of the Near and Far (Pyroclastic) →
  2. Amina Claudine Myers, Solace of the Mind (Red Hook) →
  3. Zeena Parkins, Modesty of the Magic Thing (Tzadik) →
  4. Mary Halvorson, About Ghosts (Nonesuch) →
  5. Ivo Perelman & Matthew Shipp String Trio, Armageddon Flower (TAO Forms) →
  6. Matthew Shipp, The Cosmic Piano (Cantaloupe Music) →
  7. Ned Rothenberg, Looms & Legends (Pyroclastic) →
  8. Marshall Allen's Ghost Horizons, Live in Philadelphia (Otherly Love/Ars Nova Workshop) →
  9. Sylvie Courvoisier & Mary Halvorson, Bone Bells (Pyroclastic) →
  10. Wolf Eyes X Anthony Braxton, Live at Pioneer Works, 26 October 2023 (ESP-Disk) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Mark Stryker (The Best of the Best: Jazz From Detroit [Magic Circle Productions], Jazz From Detroit [University of Michigan Press])

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS (unranked)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL) (unranked)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Mark Sullivan (All About Jazz)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Nels Cline, Consentrik Quartet (Blue Note) →
  2. Joshua Redman, Words Fall Short (Blue Note) →
  3. Branford Marsalis Quartet, Belonging (Blue Note) →
  4. Anouar Brahem, After the Last Sky (ECM) →
  5. Wolfgang Muthspiel - Scott Colley - Brian Blade, Tokyo (ECM) →
  6. Craig Taborn - Nels Cline - Marcus Gilmore, Trio of Bloom (Pyroclastic) →
  7. Hedvig Mollestad Trio, Bees in the Bonnet (Rune Grammofon) →
  8. Kaisa's Machine, Moving Parts (Greenleaf Music) →
  9. Aaron Parks, By All Means!! (Blue Note) →
  10. Believers [Brad Shepik/Sam Minaie/John Hadfield], Hard Believer (Shifting Paradigm) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Bill Evans, In Norway: The Kongsberg Concert (1970, Elemental Music '24) →
  2. Charles Mingus, Mingus in Argentina: The Buenos Aires Concerts (1977, Resonance) →
  3. Kenny Dorham, Blue Bossa in the Bronx: Live From the Blue Morocco (1957, Resonance) →
  4. John Surman, Flashpoints and Undercurrents (1969, Cuneiform) →
  5. The Charlie Rouse Band, Cinnamon Flower: The Expanded Edition (1977, Resonance) →

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Dave Sumner (Bandcamp, Bird Is the Worm)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Amina Claudine Myers, Solace of the Mind (Red Hook) →
  2. Patricia Brennan, Of the Near and Far (Pyroclastic) →
  3. Ambrose Akinmusire, Honey From a Winter Stone (Nonesuch) →
  4. Rachel Eckroth & John Hadfield, Speaking in Tongues (Adhyâropa) →
  5. Yazz Ahmed, A Paradise in the Hold (Night Time Stories) →
  6. Damon Locks, List of Demands (International Anthem) →
  7. Mary Halvorson, About Ghosts (Nonesuch) →
  8. Vilhelm Bromander Unfolding Orchestra, Jorden Vi Ärvde (Thanatosis) →
  9. Tarun Balani, ڪڏهن ملنداسين Kadahin Milandaasin (Berthold) →
  10. Raul Monsalve Y Los Forajidos, SOL (Olindo) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

John Szwed (Gagosian Quarterly, Wire)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Nels Cline, Consentrik Quartet (Blue Note) →
  2. Joshua Redman, Words Fall Short (Blue Note) →
  3. Arve Henriksen - Trygve Seim - Anders Jormin - Markku Ounaskari, Arcanum (ECM) →
  4. Masabumi Kikuchi, Hanamichi: The Final Studio Recording Vol. II (2013, Red Hook) →
  5. The Necks, Disquiet (Northern Spy) →
  6. Patricia Brennan, Of the Near and Far (Pyroclastic) →
  7. Amina Claudine Myers, Solace of the Mind (Red Hook) →
  8. Mary Halvorson, About Ghosts (Nonesuch) →
  9. Myra Melford, Splash (Intakt) →
  10. Ambrose Akinmusire, Honey From a Winter Stone (Nonesuch) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Charlie Parker, Bird in Kansas City (1941-51, Verve '24) →
  2. Pharoah Sanders, Izipho Zam (My Gifts) (1973, Strata East/Mack Avenue) →
  3. Tomasz Stanko Quartet, September Night (2004, ECM '24) →

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Derek Taylor (Dusted)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Hamid Drake & Pat Thomas, A Mountain Sees a Mountain (Old Heaven Books) →
  2. James Brandon Lewis Quartet, Abstraction Is Deliverance (Intakt) →
  3. Sylvie Courvoisier & Mary Halvorson, Bone Bells (Pyroclastic) →
  4. Peter Brötzmann - Jason Adasiewicz - Steve Noble - John Edwards, The Quartet: Cafe Oto, London, February, 10 & 11, 2023 (Otoroku) →
  5. أحمد [Ahmed], سماع [Sama'a] (Audition) (Otoroku) →
  6. Dan Weiss Quartet, Unclassified Affections (Pi) →
  7. Pierre Dørge & Kirk Knuffke, Songs for Mbizo: Johnny Lives Forever (SteepleChase) →
  8. Linda May Han Oh, Strange Heavens (Biophilia) →
  9. Mats Gustafsson - Ken Vandermark - Tomeka Reid - Chad Taylor, Pivot (Silkheart) →
  10. John Scofield & Dave Holland, Memories of Home (ECM) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Billy Harper, Trying to Make Heaven My Home (1979, MPS/Ultravybe) →
  2. Ray Russell Quartet, The Complete Spontaneous Event: Live 1967-1969 (Jazz in Britain '24) →
  3. The Bottle Tapes (1996-2005, Corbett vs. Dempsey) →
  4. Sun Ra, Nuits De La Fondation Maeght (1970, Strut) →
  5. Kenny Dorham, Blue Bossa in the Bronx: Live From the Blue Morocco (1957, Resonance) →

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Neil Tesser (KSDS-FM, Jazziz)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Webber/Morris Big Band, Unseparate (Out of Your Head) →
  2. Gustavo Cortiñas, The Crisis Knows No Borders (Desafio Candente) →
  3. Patricia Brennan, Of the Near and Far (Pyroclastic) →
  4. Satoko Fujii Tokyo Trio, Dream a Dream (Libra) →
  5. Terri Lyne Carrington & Christie Dashiell, We Insist 2025! (Candid) →
  6. Pierre Dørge New Jungle Orchestra, Jazzhus Montmartre Live (SteepleChase) →
  7. Ivo Perelman - Nate Wooley - Matt Moran - Mark Helias - Tom Rainey, A Modicum of the Blues (Fundacja Słuchaj) →
  8. PlainsPeak, Someone to Someone (Irabbagast) →
  9. Tessa Souter, Shadows and Silence: The Erik Satie Project (Noanara Music) →
  10. Mark Turner, Reflections On: The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man (Giant Step Arts) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Charles Mingus, Mingus in Argentina: The Buenos Aires Concerts (1977, Resonance) →
  2. Kenny Dorham, Blue Bossa in the Bronx: Live From the Blue Morocco (1957, Resonance) →
  3. James Moody, 80 Years Young: Live at the Blue Note March 26, 2005 (Origin) →
  4. Sun Ra, Uncharted Passages: New York Piano Soliloquies 1977-79 (Modern Marmonic) →
  5. Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, Strasbourg 82 (Gearbox) →

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Michael Toland (The Big Takeover, The Austin Chronicle)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Fieldwork, Thereupon (Pi) →
  2. Matthew Shipp, The Cosmic Piano (Cantaloupe Music) →
  3. Alex Coke & Carl Michel Sextet, Situation (PlayOn) →
  4. James Brandon Lewis Quartet, Abstraction Is Deliverance (Intakt) →
  5. Kalia Vandever, Another View (Northern View) →
  6. John Scofield & Dave Holland, Memories of Home (ECM) →
  7. Mark Turner, Reflections On: The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man (Giant Step Arts) →
  8. Webber/Morris Big Band, Unseparate (Out of Your Head) →
  9. Nels Cline, Consentrik Quartet (Blue Note) →
  10. Patricia Brennan, Of the Near and Far (Pyroclastic) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Stanley Cowell, Musa: Ancestral Streams (1974, Strata-East/Mack Avenue) →
  2. Music Inc. [Charles Tolliver - Stanley Cowell - Cecil McBee - Jimmy Hopps], Live at Slugs' Volume I & II (1970, Strata-East/Mack Avenue) →
  3. Roy Brooks, The Free Slave (1970, Muse/Time Traveler) →
  4. Freddie Hubbard, On Fire: Live From the Blue Morocco (1967, Resonance) →
  5. Stephen McCraven, Wooley the Newt (1979, Moved-by-Sound) →

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Michael Ullman (Fanfare, Arts Fuse)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Carl Allen, Tippin' (Cellar) →
  2. Wadada Leo Smith & Sylvie Courvoisier, Angel Falls (Intakt) →
  3. Sullivan Fortner, Southern Nights (Artwork) →
  4. Fred Hersch, The Surrounding Green (ECM) →
  5. Nicholas Payton, Triune (Smoke Sessions) →
  6. Joshua Redman, Words Fall Short (Blue Note) →
  7. Sun Ra and His Astro Infinity Arkestra, Strange Strings (1967, Cosmic Myth '24) →
  8. Webber/Morris Big Band, Unseparate (Out of Your Head) →
  9. Immanuel Wilkins, Blues Blood (Blue Note '24) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Note: Rejected votes out of eligibility band: New Jazz vote for Kris Dais and the Lutoslawski Quartet, The Solastalgia Suite (Pyroclastic '26); Vocal vote Gretchen Parlato & Lionel Loueke, Lean In (Edition '23).

George Varga (San Diego Union-Tribune and Tribune News Service, JazzTimes)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Patricia Brennan, Of the Near and Far (Pyroclastic) →
  2. Mary Halvorson, About Ghosts (Nonesuch) →
  3. Linda May Han Oh, Strange Heavens (Biophilia) →
  4. Xhosa Cole, On a Modern Genius, Vol. 1 (Stoney Lane) →
  5. Yazz Ahmed, A Paradise in the Hold (Night Time Stories) →
  6. Ches Smith, Clone Row (Otherly Love) →
  7. Ambrose Akinmusire, Honey From a Winter Stone (Nonesuch) →
  8. Vijay Iyer & Wadada Leo Smith, Defiant Life (ECM) →
  9. Joshua White, Flora and Fauna: 9 Preludes for Solo Piano (Orenda) →
  10. Branford Marsalis Quartet, Belonging (Blue Note) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Miles Davis, Miles '55: The Prestige Recordings (Craft) →
  2. Bill Evans, Haunted Heart: The Legendary Riverside Studio Recordings (1959-61, Craft) →
  3. Frank Zappa, Cheaper Than Cheep (1974, Zappa/UMe) →
  4. Stanley Cowell, Musa: Ancestral Streams (1974, Strata-East/Mack Avenue) →
  5. Joni Mitchell, Joni's Jazz (1968-2023, Rhino) →

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Fabricio Vieira (FreeForm, FreeJazz)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Ivo Perelman & Matthew Shipp String Trio, Armageddon Flower (TAO Forms) →
  2. Mary Halvorson, About Ghosts (Nonesuch) →
  3. Isaiah Collier - William Hooker - William Parker, The Ancients (Eremite) →
  4. Patricia Brennan, Of the Near and Far (Pyroclastic) →
  5. Fieldwork, Thereupon (Pi) →
  6. Camila Nebbia - Marilyn Crispell - Lesley Mok, A Reflection Distorts Over Water (Relative Pitch) →
  7. Jon Irabagon, Server Farm (Irabbagast) →
  8. Wadada Leo Smith & Sylvie Courvoisier, Angel Falls (Intakt) →
  9. John Zorn & Dave Lombardo, Memories, Dreams, and Reflections (Tzadik) →
  10. Satoko Fujii GEN, Altitude 1100 Meters (Libra) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Anthony Braxton, Quartet (England) 1985 (Burning Ambulance) →
  2. Pharoah Sanders, The Complete Pharoah Sanders Theresa Recordings (1980-87, Mosaic) →
  3. John Surman, Flashpoints and Undercurrents (1969, Cuneiform) →
  4. Freddie Hubbard, On Fire: Live From the Blue Morocco (1967, Resonance) →
  5. Oliver Lake, Live From Studio Rivbea 1975 & 1976 (NoBusiness) →

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Note: Also see TOP 10: Álbuns Imperdíveis de 2025

Philip Watson (Irish Times, Irish Examiner, Journal of Music)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Linda May Han Oh, Strange Heavens (Biophilia) →
  2. Myra Melford, Splash (Intakt) →
  3. Mary Halvorson, About Ghosts (Nonesuch) →
  4. Ambrose Akinmusire, Honey From a Winter Stone (Nonesuch) →
  5. Patricia Brennan, Of the Near and Far (Pyroclastic) →
  6. Arve Henriksen - Trygve Seim - Anders Jormin - Markku Ounaskari, Arcanum (ECM) →
  7. Craig Taborn - Nels Cline - Marcus Gilmore, Trio of Bloom (Pyroclastic) →
  8. Simon Jermyn, Obsany (Elastic) →
  9. Nels Cline, Consentrik Quartet (Blue Note) →
  10. Amina Claudine Myers, Solace of the Mind (Red Hook) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Clifford Jordan, Glass Bead Games (1973, Strata-East/Mack Avenue) →
  2. Kenny Dorham, Blue Bossa in the Bronx: Live From the Blue Morocco (1957, Resonance) →
  3. Andrew Hill, Grass Roots (1968, Blue Note) →
  4. A New Awakening: Adventures in British Jazz 1966-1971 (Strawberry) →
  5. Horace Silver, Silver in Seattle: Live at the Penthouse (1965, Blue Note) →

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Ken Waxman (JazzWord)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS (unranked)

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL) (unranked)

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Bob Weinberg (Jazziz)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Wadada Leo Smith & Sylvie Courvoisier, Angel Falls (Intakt) →
  2. Myra Melford, Splash (Intakt) →
  3. Joe McPhee & Strings, We Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (RogueArt) →
  4. Ivo Perelman & Nate Wooley, Polarity 4 (Burning Ambulance) →
  5. Mats Gustafsson - Ken Vandermark - Tomeka Reid - Chad Taylor, Pivot (Silkheart) →
  6. Nels Cline, Consentrik Quartet (Blue Note) →
  7. Mary Halvorson, About Ghosts (Nonesuch) →
  8. Arturo O'Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, Mundoagua: Celebrating Carla Bley (Zoho) →
  9. Henry Threadgill, Listen Ship (Pi) →
  10. Linda May Han Oh, Strange Heavens (Biophilia) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Roy Brooks, The Free Slave (1970, Muse/Time Traveler) →
  2. Freddie Hubbard, On Fire: Live From the Blue Morocco (1967, Resonance) →
  3. Kenny Dorham, Blue Bossa in the Bronx: Live From the Blue Morocco (1957, Resonance) →
  4. Music Inc. [Charles Tolliver - Stanley Cowell - Cecil McBee - Jimmy Hopps], Live at Slugs' Volume I & II (1970, Strata-East/Mack Avenue) →
  5. Horace Silver, Silver in Seattle: Live at the Penthouse (1965, Blue Note) →

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Jason Weiss (The Wire, Le Ventre et l'Oreille)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Webber/Morris Big Band, Unseparate (Out of Your Head) →
  2. The Hemphill Stringtet, Plays the Music of Julius Hemphill (Out of Your Head) →
  3. Lena Bloch & Kyoko Kitamura, Marina (Fresh Sound New Talent) →
  4. Claude Tchamitchian Quartet, Vortice (Emouvance) →
  5. GPS, Directions + Destinations (577) →
  6. Antonio Borghini & Banquet of Consequences, Resta Chi Va (We Insist!) →
  7. Dan Weiss Quartet, Unclassified Affections (Pi) →
  8. Etienne Brunet, Ear Asphyxia (self-released) →
  9. Flyways, Mutualism (Daily Music) →
  10. Bec & Ongles [François de Larrard & Mathieu Bec], Zanzibar (Mazeto Square) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Intercommunal Free Dance Music Orchestra, Après La Marée Noire: Vers Une Musique Bretonne Nouvelle (1979, Souffle Continu) →
  2. Intercommunal Free Dance Music Orchestra, Vol. 4: Jo Maka (1977, Souffle Continu) →
  3. Khan Jamal, Give the Vibes Some (1974, Souffle Continu) →
  4. Kristen Noguès & John Surman, Diriaou (1998, Souffle Continu) →
  5. Charles Mingus, Mingus in Argentina: The Buenos Aires Concerts (1977, Resonance) →

VOCAL

LATIN

DEBUT

Ken Weiss (Cadence)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Raphaël Pannier Quartet, Live in Saint Louis, Senegal (Miel Music) →
  2. Sylvie Courvoisier & Mary Halvorson, Bone Bells (Pyroclastic) →
  3. Satoko Fujii Tokyo Trio, Dream a Dream (Libra) →
  4. Patricia Brennan, Of the Near and Far (Pyroclastic) →
  5. Wadada Leo Smith & Sylvie Courvoisier, Angel Falls (Intakt) →
  6. Alister Spence Trio, Gather (Alister Spence Music) →
  7. Henry Threadgill, Listen Ship (Pi) →
  8. Spinifex, Maxximus (Trytone) →
  9. Marty Ehrlich Trio Exaltation, This Time (Sunnyside) →
  10. PlainsPeak, Someone to Someone (Irabbagast) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Freddie Hubbard, On Fire: Live From the Blue Morocco (1967, Resonance) →
  2. Ellery Eskelin, Trio New York About (or On) First Visit (2011-13, Ezz-Thetics) →
  3. Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Seek & Listen: Live at the Penthouse (1967, Resonance) →
  4. Kenny Dorham, Blue Bossa in the Bronx: Live From the Blue Morocco (1957, Resonance) →
  5. Charles Mingus, Mingus in Argentina: The Buenos Aires Concerts (1977, Resonance) →

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