corto.alto's SOME SMALL FORTUNE sees Liam Shortall expand his acclaimed project with his widest range of collaborators yet. Released via Ninja Tune, the album features contributions from Mick Jenkins, Vector, anaiis, Oscar Jerome, Jacob Alon, BINA., Terra Kin and Eriff, alongside longtime collaborators from Glasgow's music scene.
Blending jazz, electronic music, hip-hop, soul and indie influences, Shortall continues to move freely between styles while retaining the improvisational spirit at the centre of his work. Built with his trusted band, including Graham Costello, Fergus McCreadie and Mateusz Sobieski, the record combines adventurous songwriting with inventive production and live musicianship.
Following the Mercury Prize-nominated Bad With Names and the prolific 30/108, SOME SMALL FORTUNE highlights the creativity and collaborative approach that have made corto.alto one of Scotland's most exciting contemporary artists.
Blending jazz, electronic music, hip-hop, soul and indie influences, Shortall continues to move freely between styles while retaining the improvisational spirit at the centre of his work. Built with his trusted band, including Graham Costello, Fergus McCreadie and Mateusz Sobieski, the record combines adventurous songwriting with inventive production and live musicianship.
Following the Mercury Prize-nominated Bad With Names and the prolific 30/108, SOME SMALL FORTUNE highlights the creativity and collaborative approach that have made corto.alto one of Scotland's most exciting contemporary artists.
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