DJ Snake & Lil Jon, “Turn Down For What”
Eric Revis, In Memory of Things Yet Seen (Clean Feed)
Pharrell Williams, G I R L (Sony)
Sam Rivers, Contrasts (ECM)
Jungle, “Busy Earnin'”
Laylo & Bushwacka!, low lite (End)
The Bad Plus, The Rite of Spring (Sony Masterworks)
The Nels Cline Singers, MACROSCOPE (Mack Ave)
Ideal Bread, Beating The Teens (Cuneiform)
Scott Wendholt/Adam Kolker Qt, andthem (Fresh Sound)
Ledisi, “I Blame You”
Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill, The Lonesome Touch (Green Linnet)
Caetano Veloso, Abracaco (Nonesuch)
Keith Jarrett, Abour Zena (ECM)
Roy Nathanson’s Sotto Voce, Complicated Day (Enja)
Dear Jim: Man….man…one of these days we have to talk, if not via walkie talkie, then better yet in person…just finished records with kris davis, ben goldberg, and another ridiculous one with nels cline, and i see you’ve just spun MACROSCOPE…send me your email if you want and sometime we can actually make contact.