I have too many that making a top 5 is difficult, but given the guidelines, here it goes:
Top 5 from 2000-present (that were not archival):
Forgas Band Phenomena - L'Axe Du Fou
Henry Kaiser/ Wadada Leo Smith: Yo Miles! - Sky Garden
Machine and the Synergetic Nuts - Leap Second Neutral
The Claudia Quintet - Semi-Formal
Guapo - Black Oni
Bubbling under:
Henry Kaiser / Wadada Leo Smith: Yo Miles! - Upriver
Deus Ex Machina - Cinque
The Mahavishnu Project - Return to the Emerald Beyond
Miriodor - Parade
Planeta Imaginario - Optical Delusions
Ray Russell - Goodbye Svengali
Wadada Leo Smith / Golden Quartet - Tabligh
Top 5 all time:
Djam Karet - The Devouring
John Surman - Way Back When
Heldon - Stand By
Soft Machine - Noisette
Univers Zero - Ceux Du Dehors
Bubbling under:
Forgas Band Phenomena - L'Axe Du Fou
Djam Karet - Reflections From the Firepool
Heldon - Interface
Henry Kaiser / Wadada Leo Smith: Yo Miles! - Sky Garden
Henry Kaiser / Wadada Leo Smith: Yo Miles! - Upriver
Present - Triskaidekaphobie
Soft Machine - Live in France
Univers Zero - UZED
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