Bad With Names: CD

Estimated back in stock and shipping w/c 5th August!

Hailing from Glasgow, Scotland, this genre- defying producer brings together infuences from Hip- Hop, Broken Beat, Electronica, Dub and Punk with an informed Jazz sensibility. Liam Shortall is a seasoned instrumentalist and composer in his own write. Having worked as a trombonist in the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra, Tom McGuire & The Brassholes, AKU Trio as well as many other projects. He is the younger ever graduate of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland’s undergraduate Jazz programme, having being enrolled at the age of 16.

corto.alto’s highly anticipated debut album, is set to release in October 2023. This album will feature some of the fnest talents in Scottish and UK Jazz, including Fergus McCreadie (Scottish Album of the Year, Mercury Prize Nominee 2022, Edition Records), Graham Costello (Gearbox Records), Johnny Woodham (Alfa Mist, Sekito Records), Anoushka Nanguy (KOKOROKO, Noushy 4TET) and many more. corto.alto sets to continue his exploration into the world between improvisation and electronica.

Tracklist:

1. Intro
2. For String
3. Hello
4. xoxoxo
5. Slope
6. Lara
7. Latency
8. EJS
9. Would You Mind?
10. No Water (Interlude)
11. Mechanisms
12. Hollow
13. Bye

Estimated back in stock and shipping w/c 5th August! Hailing from Glasgow, Scotland, this genre- defying producer brings together infuences from Hip- Hop, Broken Beat, Electronica, Dub and Punk with an informed Jazz sensibility. Liam Shortall is a seasoned instrumentalist and composer in his own write. Having worked as a trombonist in the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra, Tom McGuire & The Brassholes, AKU Trio as well as many other projects. He is the younger ever graduate of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland\’s undergraduate Jazz programme, having being enrolled at the age of 16. corto.alto\’s highly anticipated debut album, is set to release in October 2023. This album will feature some of the fnest talents in Scottish and UK Jazz, including Fergus McCreadie (Scottish Album of the Year, Mercury Prize Nominee 2022, Edition Records), Graham Costello (Gearbox Records), Johnny Woodham (Alfa Mist, Sekito Records), Anoushka Nanguy (KOKOROKO, Noushy 4TET) and many more. corto.alto sets to continue his exploration into the world between improvisation and electronica. Tracklist: 1. Intro 2. For String3. Hello4. xoxoxo5. Slope6. Lara7. Latency8. EJS9. Would You Mind?10. No Water (Interlude)11. Mechanisms12. Hollow13. Bye