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John Kelman's Best Releases of 2013
ByJazz New Releases
Quest Circular Dreaming (Enja) | Carla Bley Trio (ECM) | Pat Metheny Tap (Nonesuch/Tzadik) |
Aaron Parks Arborescence (ECM) | Joe Locke Lay Down My Heart (Motéma) | Drew Gress The Sky Inside (Pirouet) |
The Impossible Gentlemen Int'l Unrecognisable Aliens (Basho) | Edward Simon Live at the Jazz Standard (Sunnyside) | John Abercrombie 39 Steps (ECM) |
Tim Berne Snakeoil Shadow Man (ECM) | John Hollenbeck Songs I Like a Lot (Sunnyside) | Antonio Sanchez New Life (Cam Jazz) |
Peacock/Crispell Azure (ECM) | Wayne Shorter Without a Net (Blue Note) | Chris Potter The Sirens (ECM) |
Jazz Reissues & Historical Releases
Woody Shaw Complete Muse Sessions (Mosaic) | Manfred Eicher Selected Signss (ECM) | Miles Davis Live in Europe 1969 (Legacy) |
Keith Jarrett Concerts (ECM) | S.O.S. Looking for the Next One (Cuneiform) | Bill Frisell Live Download Series (Songline/Tonefield) |
Progressive/Fusion/Funk New Releases
Grand General Grand General (Rune Grammofon) | Steven Wilson The Raven (Kscope) | Jaga Jazzist Live w/ Britten Sinfonia (Ninja Tune) |
Prism Prism (Dare2) | Levin Minnemann Rudess Levin Minnemann Rudess (Lazy Bones) | Asaf Sirkis Trio Shepherd's Stories (Stonebird) |
Progressive/Fusion/Funk Reissues & Historical Releases
King Crimson Road to Red (DGM Live) | Herbie Hancock Complete Columbia Albums (Legacy) | Peter Gabriel Live in Athens (Real World/Eagle Eye) |
New Discoveries (including new groups)
Masson/Pianca/Maniscolco Third Reel (ECM) | Møster! Edvard Lygre Møster (Hubro) | Bill Frisell Big Sur (Okeh) |
The Swallow Quintet Into the Woodwork (XtraWATT/ECM) | Pierluigi Balducci Blue from Heaven (Dodicilune) | Moskus Salmesykkel (Hubro) |
Fire! Orchestra Exit! (Rune Grammofon) | Tomas Stańko New York Quartet Wislawa (ECM) | David Binney Lifted Land (Criss Cross) |
Beyond: Is it jazz? Is it not? Does it really matter?
John Scofield Überjam Deux (EmArcy) | Arve Henriksen Places of Worship (Rune Grammofon) | Tabor/Ballamy/Warren Quercus (ECM) |
Jan Bang Narrative From the Subtropics (Jazzland) | Richard Thompson Electric (Newwest) | Eyes of a Blue Dog Rise (Babel Label) |
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