Avishai Cohen's latest masterpiece, Brightlight, is a resplendent jazz album that showcases the artist's multifaceted talents alongside a stellar ensemble of musicians. Released on 25 October 2024 via Naive, this 11-track album is a culmination of Cohen's dramatic acoustic bass sound, expertly woven with Jewish folk music, jazz, world, and classical influences.
The result is a distinctive and accessible style that has garnered Avishai Cohen global recognition and a wide network of influence. Brightlight features some of the brightest young talents from the new jazz scene, including drummer Roni Kaspi, pianist Guy Moskovich, and saxophonist Yuval Drabkin, who join Cohen's working core trio to create a truly unforgettable sound.
With a duration of 45 minutes, Brightlight is an album that will captivate and inspire, featuring tracks such as 'Roni's Swing', 'Hope', and 'The Ever And Ever Evolving Etude'. Avishai Cohen's abilities as a showman and performer shine through in this album, cementing his position as a leading figure in the jazz world. Brightlight is a must-listen for fans of jazz and jazz fusion, and is available on CD, vinyl, and digital platforms.