The 20th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2025 Mid-Year
Past Polls Index
New Albums Rara Avis
Critics
Acquaro - CollinsConsidine - GeikenGottschalk - KennyKoblin - NilandOrlov - SteinSullivan - Yokoi

Ballot 2025 Mid-Year

 [Acquaro - Collins] · [Considine - Geiken] · [Gottschalk - Kenny] · [Koblin - Niland] · [Orlov - Stein] · [Sullivan - Yokoi]Next

John Chacona (All About Jazz, Postgenre Media, Let's Call This)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Ambrose Akinmusire, Honey From a Winter Stone (Nonesuch) →
  2. Amina Claudine Myers, Solace of the Mind (Red Hook) →
  3. Nels Cline, Consentrik Quartet (Blue Note) →
  4. Dan Weiss Quartet, Unclassified Affections (Pi) →
  5. Adam O'Farrill, For These Streets (Out of Your Head) →
  6. Noah Preminger, Ballads (Chill Tone) →
  7. Sullivan Fortner, Southern Nights (Artwork) →
  8. Ted Rosenthal Trio, High Standards (TMR Music) →
  9. Jeong Lim Yang, Synchronicity (Sunnyside) →
  10. Steve Lehman Trio + Mark Turner, The Music of Anthony Braxton (Pi) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

  1. Freddie Hubbard, On Fire: Live From the Blue Morocco (1967, Resonance) →
  2. Ryan Truesdell, Gil Evans Project Live at Jazz Standard, Vol. 2 (2014, Outside In Music) →
  3. Wes Montgomery, The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery (1960, Craft) →

 

 [Acquaro - Collins] · [Considine - Geiken] · [Gottschalk - Kenny] · [Koblin - Niland] · [Orlov - Stein] · [Sullivan - Yokoi]Next