2023 Music Rewind


New Jazz 2023


1. Allen Lowe - America the Rough Cut

2. Matthew Shipp - The Intrinsic Nature of Shipp

3. Earscratcher - s/t

4. Jason Adasiewicz - Roscoe Village, The Music of Roscoe Mitchell

5. John Zorn - New Masada Quartet, Volume Two

6. Rob Mazurek / ESO - Lightning Dreamers

7. Kris Davis Diatom Ribbons - Live at the Village Vanguard

8. James Brandon Lewis - Eye of I

9. Angelica Sanchez Nonet - Nighttime Creatures

10. Rasmussen-Flaherty-Rowden-Corsano - Crying in Space


Honorable Mention New Jazz


Matt Mitchell - Oblong Aplomb

JD Allen – This

Rodrigo Amado – The Bridge Beyond The Margins

Elijah Shiffer – Star Jelly

Michael Formanek Elusion Quartet - As Things Do

James Brandon Lewis – For Mahalia, With Love

Chris Potter - Got the Keys to the Kingdom: Live at the Village Vanguard

Aruan Ortiz – Pastor’s Paradox

Christian McBride New Jawn - Prime

Tisziji Munoz - Burning Down Hades


Historical/Reisssue Jazz


1. John Coltrane with Eric Dolphy - Evenings at the Village Gate

2. Ornette Coleman - Ornette at 12, Crisis to Man on the Moon

3. Roy Campbell – Visitation of Spirits

4. Charles Mingus – Antibes 1960 Revisited

5. Noah Howard - Quartet To Judson Hall Revisited

6. Shirley Scott - Queen Talks: Live at the Left Bank

7. Wes Montgomery – The Complete Full House Recordings

8. Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra - 60 Years

9. Walter Bishop, Jr. - Bish at the Bank; Live in Baltimore

10. Various Artists – Spiritual Jazz 15: A Tribute to 'Trane


Honorable Mention Historical/Reisssue Jazz


Albert Ayler Quintet - Lost Performances 1966 Revisited

Pharoah Sanders – Pharoah

Wayne Shorter - Adams Apple to Super Nova Revisited

Pharoah Sanders – Live at Fabrik

Albert Ayler Quintet – More Lost Performances Revisited


Non-Jazz Old and New


1. The Who – Who’s Next / Lifehouse (Super Deluxe Edition)

2. Clarence "Bluesman" Davis - Shake It for Me

3. Cash Box Kings - Oscar's Motel

4. Iron & Wine – Who Can See Forever Soundtrack

5. William Tyler & The Impossible Truth - Secret Stratosphere

6. Van Morrison – Accentuate the Positive

7. Robert Finley – Black Bayou

8. The Beatles – Red and Blue Compilations 2023 Editions

9. The Black Crowes – The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion (Super Deluxe)

10. The Replacements – Tim (Let It Bleed Edition)


Honorable Mention Non-Jazz Old and New


The Strokes - The Singles - Volume 01

Bob Dylan - Shadow Kingdom

Bruce Springsteen – The Darkness Tour ‘78

Boygenius - The Record

Grateful Dead - RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C. 6/10/73

Neil Young – Before and After

The Coral – Sea of Mirrors

Rolling Stones, The – Hackney Diamonds

Dr. John - The Montreux Years

Joni Mitchell - Live at Newport