Tim’s Best of 2018 pt.1 – Albums:
1. Kassin ‘Relax’ (Luaka Bop)
Review here
2. Trygve Seim ‘Helsinki Songs’ (ECM)
Review here
3. Chet Baker ‘Live in London Vol. 2’ (Ubuntu Music)
Review here
4. Sons of Kemet ‘Your Queen is a Reptile’ (Impulse!)
Review here
5. Elina Duni ‘Partir’ (ECM)
Review here
6. Enrico Pieranunzi and Thomas Fonnesbaek ‘Blue Waltz’ (Stunt)
Review here
7. Van Morrison and Joey de Francesco ‘You’re Driving Me Crazy’ (Sony)
Review here
8. Jakob Bro ‘Returnings’ (ECM)
Review here
9. Valia Calda ‘Methexis’ (Self-released)
Review here
10. Various ‘We Out Here’ (Brownswood Recordings)
Review here
11. Brad Mehldau Trio ‘Seymour Reads the Constitution’ (Nonesuch)
12. Esbjörn Svensson Trio ‘Live in London’ (ACT)
Review here
13. Julian Siegel Quartet ‘Vista’ (Whirlwind Recordings)
Review here
14. Henry Lowther’s Still Waters ‘Can’t Believe, Won’t Believe’ (Village Life)
Review here
15. Bill Frisell ‘Music Is’ (Okeh)
Review here
16. Bobo Stenson Trio ‘Contra La Indecisión’ (ECM)
Review here
17. Jamison Ross ‘All For One’ (Concord)
Review here
18. Idris Ackamoor ☥ The Pyramids ‘An Angel Fell’ (Strut)
Review here
19. Nostalgia 77 ‘Fifteen (Best of)’ (Tru-Thoughts)
Review here
20. Yelena Eckemoff ‘Better Than Gold and Silver (L&H Production)
Review here