Europe Jazz Media Chart Top 5 of 2023

Madli-Liis Parts, Muusika (Estonia)
DARCY JAMES ARGUE´S SECRET SOCIETY: Dynamic Maximum Tension (Nonesuch Records)
KARMEN RÕIVASSEPP & AARHUS JAZZ ORCHESTRA: Ambivalence (Jaeger Community Music)
BRIAN BLADE & THE FELLOWSHIP BAND: Kings High (Stoner Hill)
EYOLF DALE: The Wayfarers (Edition Records)
GARD NILSSEN´S SUPERSONIC ORCHESTRA: Family (WeJazz)

Paweł Brodowski, Jazz Forum (Poland)
CECILE MCLORIN SALVANT: Mélusine (Nonesuch)
JOSHUA REDMAN: where are we (Blue Note)
JOHN SCOFIELD: Uncle John’s Band (ECM)
KURT ELLING & CHARLIE HUNTER: SuperBlue The Iridescent Spree (Edition Records)
EMMA RAWICZ: Chroma (ACT)

Mike Flynn, Jazzwise (UK)
JOSHUA REDMAN: where are we (Blue Note)
SHAKTI: This Moment (Abstract Logix) 
LAKECIA BENJAMIN: Phoenix (Whirlwind Recordings)
BRAD MEHLDAU: Your Mother Should Know: Brad Mehldau Plays the Beatles (Nonesuch)
CONIC ROSE: Heller Tag (Conic Rose Music)

Krzysztof Komorek, Donos kulturalny (Poland)
LIV AANDREA HAUGE ENSEMBLE: Hva nå, Ekko? (Odin Records)
LINDA MAY HAN OH: The Glass Hours (Biophilia Records)
SANNE RAMBAGS, VINCENT COURTOIS, JULIAN SARTORIUS: Twigs (BMC Records)
MAREK POSPIESZALSKI: No Other End Of The World Will There Be (Clean Feed)
NATALIA KORDIAK: Ytinamuh (Fundacja Słuchaj)

Jan Granlie, Salt-peanuts.eu (Norway)
KASPER TRANBERG: Nobody’s Heart (April Records)
OSGOOD / MOSES / MUÑOZ: Spiritual Drum Kingship (Gotta Let It Out)
NILS ØKLAND / SIGBJØRN APELAND: Glimmer (ECM)
GARD NILSSEN’S SUPERSONIC ORCHESTRA: Family (We Jazz)
MARIA KANNEGAARD TRIO: Live at Dokkhuset (Jazzland)

Dick Hovenga, Written in Music (Netherlands)
LAKECIA BENJAMIN: Phoenis (Whirlwind)
MIGUEL ATWOOD-FERGUSON: Les Jardins Mystique vol 1 (Brainfeeder)
YUSSEF DAYES: Black Classical Music (Brownswood)
ROB LUFT: Dehab Days (Edition)
CORTO.ALTO: Bad With Names (New Soil X Bridge The Gap)

Christine Stephan, JAZZTHETIK (Germany)
RYŪICHI SAKAMOTO: 12 (Sony)
NILS ØKLAND & SIGBjØRN APELAND: Glimmer (ECM)
CÉCILE McLORIN SALVANT: Mélusine (Nonesuch)
SOPHIE TASSIGNON: Khyal (W.E.R.F. Record)
EMMA RAWICZ: Chroma (ACT)

Viktor Bensusan, Jazzdergisi.com (Turkey)
KEITH JARRETT: Bordeaux Concert (ECM)
ESBJÖRN SVENSSON: Home.S. (ACT)
JAN GUNNAR HOFF: Home (2L)
TUNA ÖTENEL, EROL PEKCAN, KUDRET ÖZTOPRAK: Jazz Semai (EMI)
YAMAMOTO TSUYOSHI TRIO: A Shade of Blue (Evolution Media Limited – EVLP050)

Nuno Catarino, Jazz.pt (Portugal)
JAIMIE BRANCH: Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((world war)) (International Anthem)
ARUÁN ORTIZ: Pastor's Paradox (Clean Feed)
CARLOS BICA: Playing with Beethoven (Clean Feed)
KRIS DAVIS: Diatom Ribbons - Live At The Village Vanguard (Pyroclastic)
FIRE! ORCHESTRA: Echoes (Rune Grammofon)

Patrik Sandberg, Jazz (Sweden)
JOHN COLTRANE/ERIC DOLPHY: Evenings At Village Gate (Impulse!)
WEATHER REPORT: Live in Berlin (GAD Records)
BOBO STENSON TRIO: Sphere (ECM)
NISSE SANDSTRÖM: Öppet Ett (Caprice)
PER "TEXAS" JOHANSSON: Den Sämsta Lösningen Av Alla (Moserobie)

Lars Mossefinn, Dag og tid (Norway)
I.P.A.: Grimsta (Cuneiform Records)
ANDRÉ ROLIGHETEN: Marbles (Odin)
GARD NILSSEN SUPERSONIC ORCHESTRA: Family (We Jazz Records)
JOSHUA REDMAN: where are we (Blue Note)
ENDRE RUSET, STIAN OMENÅS OG JON BALKE: Noriaki (Odin)

Axel Stinshoff, Jazz Thing (Germany)
BRÖTZMANN BEKKAS DRAKE: Catching Ghosts (ACT)
WOLFGANG MUTHSPIEL: Dance of the Elders (ECM)
MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO: The Omnichord Real Book (Blue Note)
JANNING TRUMANN: Wem Zeit wie Ewigkeit (Tangible)
MAGNUS ÖSTRÖM GROUP: A Room for Travellers (Jazzland)

Luca Vitali, Giornale della Musica (Italy)
THE NECKS: Travel (Northern Spy Records)
PAOLO ANGELI: NÍJAR- an Imaginary Soundtrack for Bodas de Sangre by Federico Garcia Lorca (AnMa Productions & ReR Megacorp)
FIRE! ORCHESTRA: Echoes (Rune Grammofon)
GARD NILSSEN SUPERSONIC ORCHESTRA: Family (We Jazz Records)
SATOKO FUJII & OTOMO YOSHIHIDE: Perpetual Motion (Ayler)

Yves Tassin, JazzMania (Belgium)
NAÏSSAM JALAL: Healing Rituals (Les couleurs du son)
PICIDAE: A Stray Labyrinth (Nyenor)
LE CRI DU CAIRE: Le cri du Caire (Les disques du festival permanent)
SINIKKA LANGELAND: Wind and Sun (ECM)
LANKUM: False Lankum (Rough Trade)

Jos Demol, Jazzhalo.be (Belgium)
JOËLLE LÉANDRE: Zürich Concert (INTAKT)
ALBERT VILA: Levity (Hypnote Records)
FRANK KIMBROUGH: LullaBlueBye & Play (Palmetto Records)
CHRIS JORIS: Until The Darkness Fades (WERF Records)
CÉCILE BROCHÉ: 3D@Paris (discus music)

Christof Thurnherr, Jazz’n’More (Switzerland)
JAIMIE BRANCH: Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((World War)) (International Anthem)
QASIM NAQVI, WADADA LEO SMITH, ANDREW CYRILLE: Two Centuries (Red Hook Ltd.)
MONIKA ROSCHER BIGBAND: Witchy Activites And The Maple Death (Zenna Records)
LONDON BREW: London Brew (Concord Jazz)
JAMES BRANDON LEWIS TRIO: Eye of I (Anti)

Jacek Brun, Jazz-fun.de (Germany)
GERI ALLEN & KURT ROSENWINKEL: A Lovesome Thing (Heartcore Records)
BUSHMAN'S REVENGE: All the Better for Seeing You (Is It Jazz? Records)
EABS MEETS JAUBI: In Search of a Better Tomorrow (Astigmatic Records)
DAS KONDENSAT: Andere Planeten (WhyPlayJazz)
CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE'S NEW JAWN: Prime (Mack Avenue Records)

Matthieu Jouan, Citizen Jazz (France)
FIRE! ORCHESTRA: Echoes (RuneGrammofon)
LUISE VOLKMAN: Rites de passage (Nwog Records)
JAIMIE BRANCH: Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((world war)) (International Anthem)
MAYA DUNIETZ: Thank You Tree (Raw Tapes)
JEPPE ZEEBERG: Occasionally, Good Things Do Happen (self production)

Kaspars Zavileiskis, Jazzin.lv (Latvia)
THE NECKS: Travel (Northern Spy Records)
MATĪSS ČUDARS TRIO: Take Your Time (Jersika Records)
JSPHYNX: Reflex (Sekito)
WAAN: Echo Echo (Sonar Kollektiv)
HIGH PULP: Days in the Desert (Anti)