David Bailis presents his latest album titled: “Tree of Life”. The talented and gifted musician out of Boston, recently announced that the warm and thoughtful record will be released on October 11th, 2024. “Tree of Life” almost sounds and feels like a musical force that not only connects all lives, but also travels to heaven and the underworld. Bailis portrays soft touches of rock, funk, and afrobeat, yet stays fresh and generates a soundscape of modern jazz. “Tree of Life” manages to stay profound, soul-stirring, authentic, and proves to fabricate an enjoyable musical painting
of its own.
“Tree of Life” is a living reflection of what Bailis and the spirited band bring to the recording studio. “Tree of Life” is an album where Bailis leads the astounding quartet, and both perform creative and contemplative tunes. With Chris Speed on tenor sax, Jason Nazary on drums, andEric Lane on piano and synth bass, the band delivers a sensational and wondrous performance on this record. “The compositions are thematically based on awakening, the eternal, connecting with our roots of humanity, and an overall concept of simplicity”, Bailis says about the new album.
The first track “Rays of Light” consists of warm guitar melodies, a passionate solo, and a very soothing piano. Speed’s work is drenched in soul and profoundness, while Nazary plays a crucial and delicate role in the song as well. “Tree of Life” is a radiant and heartwarming track, where Bailis’ guitar playing is quite exquisite and engaging. “Big Dreams” is one of the tunes that stand out the most on the record as it makes the listener want to move their feet, and feel as if they’re in a big jazzy dream. “Open Your Eyes” is a track where Bailis puts on a massive guitar show with his unique touches and fresh ideas. “Is Eternal” is the last tune on the record, which is full of catchy rhythms and dreamy atmospheres.
David Bailis and the crew continue to sculpt out their own space in the jazz world. “Tree of Life” stands as an example to the musician’s ability to mix musical beauty with a successful sound.
“Tree of Life” is around the corner and it promises to be an attractive and irresistible record for all music enthusiasts.
