The 20th Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2025 Mid-Year
Ballot 2025 Mid-Year
NEW JAZZ ALBUMS
- Hedvig Mollestad Trio, Bees in the Bonnet (Rune Grammofon) →
- Terri Lyne Carrington & Christie Dashiell, We Insist 2025! (Candid) →
- Branford Marsalis Quartet, Belonging (Blue Note) →
- Dieter Ilg Trio, Motherland (Jazzline) →
- Marcin Masecki Trio, Monk (BMC) →
- Marc Ribot, Map of a Blue City (New West) →
- Julia Hülsmann Quartet, Under the Surface (ECM) →
- Leif Berger, Secret, Normalization (Klaeng) →
- Amina Claudine Myers, Solace of the Mind (Red Hook) →
- Anouar Brahem, After the Last Sky (ECM) →
RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)
- Irène Schweizer - Rüdiger Carl - Johnny Dyani - Han Bennink, Irène's Hot Four (1981, Intakt) →
- Chick Corea, Piano Improvisations Vol. 1 (1971, ECM) →
- Geri Allen Trio, The Printmakers (1984, Minor Music '24) →
- Kenny Burrell With Art Blakey, On View at the Five Spot Café: The Complete Masters (1959, Blue Note) →
- Bennie Maupin, The Jewel in the Lotus (1974, ECM) →