Freedom Art Quartet/First Dance/Freedom Art Records
Esthesis Quartet/Sound & Fury/Sunnyside
Revolutionary Snake Ensemble/Serpentine
Steve Smith & Vital Information/ New Perspective/Drum Legacy Records
Jane Ira Bloom/Songs In Space/Outline Records
Jeremy Pelt/Woven/HighNote
Terri Lyne Carrington & Christie Dashiell/We Insist 2025!/Candid Records
Towner Galaher Organ Group/Brothers/ Rhythm Royale Records
Hiromi/Out There (feat. Sonicwonder)/Concord Jazz
Fuse Patrol/Barney's Bounce/Independent Release
Charlie Ballantine/East by Midwest/ Origin Records
Ebo Taylor, Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad/Ebo Taylor/ Jazz Is Dead 022
Bob Holz/ Honoring Larry Coryell (feat. Larry Coryell)/MVD Audio
The Ed Palermo Big Band/Prog vs. Fusion - A War of the Ages/Sky Cat
Bill Stewart/Live at the Village Vanguard (feat. Walter Smith III & Larry Grenadier)/ Criss Cross
Dwight Trible/Nocturnal Romance Noir/Katalyst Entertainment
Hyldon & Adrian Younge/ Hyldon/ Jazz Is Dead 023
Gabriel Alegria Afro-Peruvian Sextet/ El Muki/Saponegro
Butcher Brown/Letters From The Atlantic/Concord
Chris Smith/Jazz Grunge/Cellar Live
Jacob Garchik/ Ye Olde 2: At the End of Time/Independent Release
Strata East 2025 Radio Sampler/Mack Avenue Records
Charles Lloyd/Figure In Blue/Blue Note
Don Was and the Pan-Detroit Ensemble/Groove In The Face of Adversity/Mack Avenue
Carl Schultz/The Road to Trantor/Origin Records
Nicholas Payton/Triune/Smoke Sessions
Bob Schlesinger/Falling From Earth/Independent Release
Wild Iris Brass Band/Way Up/Ear Up Records
Last Call Best Jazz Recordings of 2025
