An evolving post … here are my top albums of 2023 …
- Akiri Sakata Entasis – Live in Europe 2022 (Trost, 2023)
- Angelika Niescier / Tomeka Reid / Savannah Harris – Beyond Dragons (Intakt, 2023)
- Auran Oriz – Serranías: Sketchbook for piano trio (Intakt 2023)
- Bushman’s Revenge – All the Better For Seeing You (Is It Jazz?, 2023)
- Damaged Goods – Location Location Locations (Cuneiform, 2023)
- Daunik Lazro, Benjamin Duboc, Mathieu Bec – Standards Combustion (Dark Tree, 2023)
- Dell, Lillinger, Westergard – Beats II (2023)
- Frode Gjerstad with Matthew Shipp – We Speak (Relative Pitch, 2023)
- Ivo Perelman and Matt Moran – Tuning Forks (2023)
- John Zorn – Nothing Is As Real As Nothing (Tzadic, 2023)
- Lina Allemano – Canons (Lumo Records, 2023)
- Marcelo dos Reis – Flora (JACC, 2023) – write
- Max Koch – Ten Bulls (Jazzwerkstatt, 2023)
- Mendoza Hoff Revels – Echolocation (AUM Fidelity)
- Ralph Towner – At First Light (ECM, 2023)
- Rodrigo Amado The Bridge – Beyond the Margins (Trost, 2023)
- The Selva – Camarão-Girafa (Clean Feed, 2023)
- Tomas Fujiwara’s 7 Poets Trio – Pith (Out of Your Head, 2023)
Historic/Archival/Reissued Recordings:
- Various Artists – Jazz in der DDR (Jazzwerstatt, 2023)
- Sam Rivers Archive Series (NoBusiness, 2023)
- Brötzmann / Van Hove / Bennink & Albert Mangelsdorff – Outspan No.1 / 2 (CienFuegos, 2023)
- Matthew Shipp – Circular Temple (ESP, 2023)