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Vijay Iyer Sextet - Far From Over
August 25, 2017
Critic Score
86
5
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BADBADNOTGOOD - Late Night Tales
July 28, 2017
Critic Score
83
6
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Colin Stetson - All This I Do For Glory
April 28, 2017
Critic Score
81
14
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Tony Allen - The Source
September 8, 2017
Critic Score
80
8
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5
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Kamasi Washington - Harmony of Difference
September 29, 2017
Critic Score
79
17
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6
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The Pollyseeds - The Sounds of Crenshaw Vol. 1
July 14, 2017
Critic Score
78
6
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7
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Binker and Moses - Journey to the Mountain of Forever
June 2, 2017
Critic Score
75
6
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8
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The Heliocentrics - A World of Masks
May 26, 2017
Critic Score
75
7
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The Necks - Unfold
February 10, 2017
Critic Score
74
5
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10
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Shobaleader One - Elektrac
March 10, 2017
Critic Score
74
6
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11
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Hudson - Hudson
June 9, 2017
Critic Score
74
5
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12
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Floating Points - Reflections - Mojave Desert
June 30, 2017
Critic Score
73
13
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13
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Trombone Shorty - Parking Lot Symphony
April 28, 2017
Critic Score
72
5
reviews
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14
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Portico Quartet - Art in the Age of Automation
August 25, 2017
Critic Score
69
6
reviews
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