Insgesamt ein sehr tolles musikalisches Jahr. Mein Ranking braucht noch etwas, daher zunächst mal in Clustern. Manches fehlt mir noch oder wurde noch nicht oft genug gehört.
Neuheiten 2024
★★★★½
VIJAY IYER / LINDA MAY HAN OH / TYSHAWN SOREY – Compassion
CHARLES LLOYD – The Sky Will Still Be There Tomorrow
THE NECKS – Bleed
JEFF PARKER ETA IVTET – The Way Out of Easy
TYSHAWN SOREY TRIO – The Susceptible Now
JOHN ZORN – New Masada Quartet Volume3
★★★★
AROOJ AFTAB – Night Reign
THE CHOIR INVISIBLE – Town of Two Faces
ALEXANDER HAWKINS & SOFIA JERNBERG – Musho
NDUDUZO MAKHATHINI – uNomkhubulwane
ROB MAZUREK/EXPLODING STAR ORCHESTRA – Live at the Adler Planetarium
PAT METHENY – MoonDial
DAVID MURRAY QUINTET – Francesca
MATTHEW SHIPP TRIO – New Concepts in Piano Trio Jazz
WADADA LEO SMITH, AMINA CLAUDINE MYERS – Central Park’s Mosaics of Reservoir, Lake, Paths and Gardens
COLIN VALLON – Samares
IMMANUEL WILKINS – Blues Blood
★★★½
OREN AMBARCHI / JOHAN BERTHLING / ANDREAS WERLIIN – Ghosted II
ARILD ANDERSEN – Landloper
AVISHAI COHEN – Ashes to Gold
GIOVANNI GUIDI – A New Day
TORD GUSTAVSEN TRIO – Seeing
JULIAN LAGE – Speak to Me
INGRID LAUBROCK, TOM RAINEY – Brink
THE MESSTHETICS AND JAMES BRANDON LEWIS – The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis
NALA SINEPHRO – Endlessness
SULIDA – Utos
JOHN SURMAN – Words Unspoken
ODED TZUR – My Prophet
FLORIAN WEBER – Imaginary Cycle
Archiv-Veröffentlichungen
★★★★½
ALICE COLTRANE – The Carnegie Hall Concert
MILES DAVIS – Miles in France 1963 & 1964 (The Bootleg Series, Vol. 8)
BILL EVANS – Bill Evans in Norway – The Kongsberg Concert
SOFT MACHINE – Høvikodden 1971
TOMASZ STANKO QUARTET – September Night
McCOY TYNER & JOE HENDERSON – Forces Of Nature: Live at Slugs‘
★★★★
JAKOB BRO – Taking Turns
KEITH JARRETT, GARY PEACOCK, PAUL MOTIAN – The Old Country
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Hey man, why don't we make a tune... just playin' the melody, not play the solos...