Favorite Jazz Albums of 2025

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Playlist

• Henry Threadgill Sextett "I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00
• Vijay Iyer/Wadada Leo Smith "Kite" from Defiant Life (ECM) 1:02
• Paul Cornish "5AM" from You're Exaggerating! (Blue Note) 9:19
• Host Speaks 14:33
• Nicole Glover "Resilience" from Memories, Dreams, Reflections (Savant) 15:45
• Branford Marsalis Quartet "Long As You Know You're Living Yours" from Belonging (Blue Note) 21:09
• Host Speaks 29:57
• The Hemphill Stringtet "Revue" from The Hemphill Stringtet Plays the Music of Julius Hemphill (Out of Your Head) 32:07
• Jimmy Farace "Ferson Creek" from Hours Fly, Flowers Die (Shifting Paradigm) 39:44
• Host Speaks 46:28
• Patricia Brennan "Andromeda" from Of the Near and Far (Pyroclastic) 47:54
• Fabia Mantwill Orchestra "Whirl The Wheel" from In.Sight (Ground UP) 51:55
• Host Speaks 57:56
• Ambrose Akinmusire "Bloomed (the ongoing processional of nighas in hoodies" from Honey from a Winter Stone (Nonesuch) 1:01:36
• Arturo O'Farrill / The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra "Blue Palestine Part 2" from Mundoagua: Celebrating Carla Bley (Zoho) 1:09:09
• Host Speaks 1:14:47
• Amina Claudine Myers "Ode to My Ancestors" from Solace of the Mind (Red Hook) 1:16:38
• Pat Thomas "For McCoy Tyner" from Hikmah (TAO Forms) 1:19:27
• Host Speaks 1:29:16
• Rin Seo Collective "Lullaby" from City Suite (Cellar Music) 1:32:01
• Jason Kao Hwang "Where Fools Fear" from Myths of Origin (True Sound) 1:39:24
• Host Speaks 1:45:14
• Ensemble C "Flight" from Every Journey (Adhyaropa) 1:45:55
• Art Ensemble Of Chicago "Odwalla / The Theme" from Selected Recordings (ECM) 1:56:18

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