Ben Basile at The Cellar At Treadwell

Ben Basile's debut solo album “Benergy” was released on May 2nd, 2025. Ben has performed and recorded with dozens of artists throughout his career; however, he is best known for his work with Big D and The Kids Table and The Poughkeepsie Jazz Project. Basile believes bassists offer a unique perspective on composition and arrangement, crafting music from a ‘bottom-up’ approach. This philosophy shines through in the album’s thoughtful yet minimalistic arrangements. Each track brings a distinct sound, featuring an eclectic mix of musicians from Ben’s two musical worlds: ska and jazz.
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Ben Basile's debut solo album “Benergy” was released on May 2nd, 2025. Ben has performed and recorded with dozens of artists throughout his career; however, he is best known for his work with Big D and The Kids Table and The Poughkeepsie Jazz Project. Basile believes bassists offer a unique perspective on composition and arrangement, crafting music from a ‘bottom-up’ approach. This philosophy shines through in the album’s thoughtful yet minimalistic arrangements. Each track brings a distinct sound, featuring an eclectic mix of musicians from Ben’s two musical worlds: ska and jazz.

Since its release “Benergy” has earned 4/5 Stars from All About Jazz, and has received coverage in New Noise Magazine, Loudwire, Music Connection, and Bass Musician Magazine. “Benergy” is available on vinyl at Sleepwalksounds.com and is streaming everywhere now!

www.benbasile.com

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