Happy New Year! To start us off, my monthly list of recommended CDs, as published in The New York City Jazz Record, January 2012:

Dan Blake, The Aquarian Suite (BJU)

Taylor Ho Bynum Sextet, Apparent Distance (Firehouse 12)

Emmet Cohen, In the Element (Bada Beep)

Dave Douglas & So Percussion, Bad Mango (Greenleaf)

Adam Rudolph’s Go:Organic Orchestra, The Sound of a Dream (Meta)

Wadada Leo Smith’s Mbira, Dark Lady of the Sonnets (TUM)

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