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The Best Jazz of 2019

Our jazz critics create four quartets of great creative music, demonstrating four trends that keep "jazz" relevant in a new century.

                                      
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        Kendrick Scott Oracle's 'A Wall Becomes a Bridge' Deftly Blends Genres into a Pleasing Jazz Form
    
Will Layman

        16 Apr 2019
    
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        The Blue Note All-Stars: Our Point of View
    
Will Layman

        06 Nov 2017
    
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        Romain Collin: Press Enter
    
John Garratt

        10 Jan 2016

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In spite of the perception of jazz as an increasingly niche market, the year's best show a style of music that remains ever youthful in its exploration of new territories, expanding its diversity and range of expression.

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