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Critics' Highest Rated Avant-Garde Jazz Albums of All Time
Matana Roberts
Coin Coin Chapter Two: Mississippi Moonchile
90
critic score
(6)
Wayne Shorter Quartet
Without a Net
89
critic score
(7)
Matana Roberts
COIN COIN Chapter Four: Memphis
88
critic score
(5)
Kamasi Washington
The Epic
87
critic score
(9)
Kamasi Washington
Heaven and Earth
84
critic score
(32)
Matana Roberts
Coin Coin Chapter One: Gens De Couleur Libre
83
critic score
(7)
Gil Scott-Heron & Makaya McCraven
We're New Again - A Reimagining by Makaya McCraven
83
critic score
(12)
Vijay Iyer, Linda May Han Oh & Tyshawn Sorey
Uneasy
83
critic score
(6)
Shabaka and the Ancestors
We Are Sent Here By History
83
critic score
(13)
Vijay Iyer Trio
Accelerando
82
critic score
(6)
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Users' Highest Rated Avant-Garde Jazz Albums of 2021
Jaubi
Nafs at Peace
80
user score
(29)
Vijay Iyer, Linda May Han Oh & Tyshawn Sorey
Uneasy
73
user score
(60)
Pino Palladino & Blake Mills
Notes With Attachments
71
user score
(68)
Eli Keszler
Icons
68
user score
(27)
Fire!
Defeat
65
user score
(46)
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Recent Avant-Garde Jazz Albums
Cochemea
Vol. II: Baca Sewa
Archie Shepp
Live in Paris (1974)
Eli Keszler
Icons
75
critic score
(1)
Jaubi
Nafs at Peace
76
critic score
(1)
Vijay Iyer, Linda May Han Oh & Tyshawn Sorey
Uneasy
83
critic score
(6)
Damon Locks Black Monument Ensemble
Now
74
critic score
(4)
Punkt.Vrt.Plastik
Somit
Pino Palladino & Blake Mills
Notes With Attachments
77
critic score
(5)
Fire!
Defeat
William Parker
Migration of Silence Into and Out of the Tone World (Volumes 1–10)
85
critic score
(2)
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Critics' Top Avant-Garde Jazz Artists
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