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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Greg Morton (Substack, GMOrt On RecOrd)

NEW JAZZ ALBUMS

  1. Work Money Death, A Portal to Here (ATA) →
  2. Yazz Ahmed, Shinrin-Yoku (Night Time Stories) →
  3. Atlantis Jazz Ensemble, Mystic Suite (Marlow) →
  4. Lakecia Benjamin, We Dream (Artwork) →
  5. Martin Wind, Stars (Newvelle) →
  6. Melissa Aldana, Filin (Blue Note) →
  7. Anthony Joseph, The Ark (Heavenly Sweetness) →
  8. Alden Hellmuth, Tether (Leiter) →
  9. Shake Stew, Ten One Two (Traumton) →
  10. Your Brother's Keeper & Gary Bartz, Where Rivers Meet (Brownswood) →

RARA AVIS (REISSUES/ARCHIVAL)

 

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