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Best of 2004
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Selected picks representing the top recorded events in jazz and beyond for 2004....
Jazz
Omar Sosa Mulatos (Ota) | The Vandermark 5 Elements of Style... (Atavistic) | Enrico Pieranunzi FelliniJazz (Cam Jazz) |
Rabih Abou-Khalil Morton's Foot (Enja/Justin Time) | Ted Sirota Breeding Resistance (Delmark) | Tomasz Stanko Suspended Night (ECM) |
South Africa
Shiyani Ngcobo Introducing Shiyani Ngcobo (World Music Network) | Various Artists Tales of Urban S.A. (Sheer Sound) | Abdullah Ibrahim Trio Cape Town Revisited (rec. 1997) (Enja/Justin Time) |
Africa (Other)
Jean-Jacques Avenel Waraba (Songlines) | Youssou N'Dour Egypt (Nonesuch) | Habib Koité & Bamada Foly! Live Around The World (World Village) |
Misc.
Isaiah Owens You Without Sin Cast The First Stone (CaseQuarter) | Skalpel Skalpel (Ninja Tune) | Ned Sublette Cuba and its Music (Chicago Review Press) |