Ballot 2026 Mid-Year

[Acquaro - Catarino] · [Cebulski - Finney] · [Freeman - Hoff] · [Hovan - Lorrai] · [Luen - Piccirilli] · [Pick - Varga] · [Watson - Yokoi]

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

1. Cécile McLorin Salvant, With Every Breath I Take (Nonesuch) →
2. Helen Sung Big Band, Oracles (Sunnyside) →
3. Catherine Russell, Live at Jazz at Lincoln Center (Dot Time) →
4. Braxton Cook, Not Everyone Can Go (Nettwerk '25) →
5. Tia Fuller & Shamie Fuller-Royston, Fuller Sound Vol. 2: Dynasty (Cellar) →
6. Lakecia Benjamin, We Dream (Artwork) →
7. Kenny Barron, Songbook (Artwork '25) →
8. Wynton Marsalis & Vince Giordano, The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong (2012, Blue Engine) →
9. Kurt Elling & WDR Big Band, In the Brass Palace (Big Shoulders) →
10. Thundercat, Distracted (Brainfeeder) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

• No choice.

Note: Honorable Mentions: Christian Sands North Meets West Trio [Thomas Fonnesbæk & Rasmus Kihlberg], Between Then and Now (Storyville); Corcoran Holt, Freedom of Art (Holt House Music)

[Acquaro - Catarino] · [Cebulski - Finney] · [Freeman - Hoff] · [Hovan - Lorrai] · [Luen - Piccirilli] · [Pick - Varga] · [Watson - Yokoi]