The 21st Annual
Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll:
2026 Mid-Year
Past Polls Index
New Albums Rara Avis
Critics
Acquaro - CatarinoCebulski - FinneyFreeman - HoffHovan - LorraiLuen - PiccirilliPick - VargaWatson - Yokoi

Ballot 2026 Mid-Year

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Devin Leonard (Bloomberg Businessweek)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Joel Ross, Gospel Music (Blue Note) →
  2. Simon Moullier, Ceiba (Simon Moullier Music) →
  3. Ben Wendel, Barcode (Edition) →
  4. Immanuel Wilkins Quartet, Live at the Village Vanguard (Blue Note) →
  5. Ambrose Akinmusire & Mary Halvorson, Slo-Mo Neon Luminate Hoverings (Nonesuch) →
  6. Tyshawn Sorey, Members . . . Don't! (Pi) →
  7. Adam O'Farrill, Elephant (Out of Your Head) →
  8. Mark Turner, Patternmaster (ECM) →
  9. Craig Taborn, Dream Archives (ECM) →
  10. David Binney, History:Memory (Mythology) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

 

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