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The Best Albums of 2024

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Ratings: 10=best rock album ever; 9=masterpiece; 8=buy it now; 7=buy it eventually; 6=buy it if you are a fan
Best of Rock
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    (Partial list: i still have 100s of rock albums to review)
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  2. Patricia Brennan: Breaking Stretch (Pyroclastic)
  3. Matthew Shipp: New Concepts in Piano Trio Jazz (ESP)
  4. Sylvie Courvoisier: To Be Other-Wise (Intakt)
  5. Ahmed: Giant Beauty (Fonstret)
  6. Charles Lloyd: The Sky Will Still Be There Tomorrow (Blue Note)
  7. Tyshawn Sorey Trio: The Susceptible Now (Pi)
  8. SML: Small Medium Large (International Anthem)
  9. ØKSE: ØKSE (BackwoodzStudioz)
  10. Darius Jones: Legend of e’Boi (AUM Fidelity)
    6.5/10
  11. Vijay Iyer, Linda May Han Oh, Tyshawn Sorey: Compassion (ECM)
  12. David Murray: Francesca (Intakt)
  13. Luke Stewart Silt Trio: Unknown Rivers (Pi)
  14. Ches Smith: Laugh Ash (Pyroclastic)
  15. Immanuel Wilkins, Blues Blood (Blue Note)
  16. Wadada Leo Smith & Amina Claudine Myers: Central Park’s Mosaics of Reservoir, Lake, Paths and Gardens (Red Hook)
  17. Kris Davis Trio, Run The Gauntlet (Pyroclastic)
  18. Lux Quartet: Tomorrowland (Enja)
  19. Nala Sinephro: Endlessness (Warp)
  20. Tord Gustavsen Trio: Seeing (ECM)
  21. Angelica Sanchez & Chad Taylor: A Monster Is Just An Animal You Haven’t Met Yet (Intakt)
  22. Mary Halvorson: Cloudward (Nonesuch)
  23. Meshell Ndegeocello: No More Water - The Gospel of James Baldwin (Blue Note)
  24. Nicole McCabe: Mosaic (Ghost Note)
  25. Tomeka Reid: 3+3 And Then (Cuneiform)
  26. Joonas Haavisto & Kestutis Vaiginis: Moon Bridge (Eight Islands)
  27. Jasmine Myra: Rising (Gondwana)
  28. Ambrose Akinmusire: Owl Song (Nonesuch)
  29. Paul Dunmall: Bright Light A Joyous Celebration (Discus)
  30. Melissa Aldana: Echoes of the Inner Prophet (Blue Note)
  31. Oded Tzur: My Prophet (ECM)
  32. Matthew Bourne: This Is Not For You (Leaf Label)
  33. Emmeluth's Amoeba: Nonsense (Moserobie)
  34. Jonah Parzen-Johnson: You’re Never Really Alone (We Jazz)
  35. Ada Rave: In search of a real world (Relative Pitch)
  36. Kim Cass: Levs (Pi)
  37. Christian McBride & Edgar Meyer: But Who’s Gonna Play the Melody? (Mack Avenue)
  38. Alice Zawadzki/Fred Thomas/Misha Mullov-Abbado: Za Gorami (ECM)
  39. Naissam Jalal: Healing Rituals (Les Couleurs Du Son))
  40. Daniel Casimir: Balance (Jazz re:freshed)
  41. John Williamson: The Northern Sea (Ubuntu)
  42. Nduduzo Makhathini: uNomkhubulwane (Blue Note)
  43. Flo and The Murmurs: The Waves (La Buissonne)
  44. Nubya Garcia: Odyssey (Concord)
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