Liam Shortall, also known as corto.alto, has performed in some weird places during his ten year career. “I was maybe 19. We were playing in this bar called Swing in Glasgow, which was a sleazy little ...

Two Scottish acts are in the running for one of music's biggest prizes. Edinburgh DJ Barry Can't Swim and Glasgow jazz musician corto.alto have been shortlisted for the Mercury Music Prize. Other ...

Multi-instrumentalist producer, composer and performer corto.alto has returned with his latest single, "APRIL" a collaboration with the London-based, French-Senegalese singer anaiis. “I first heard ...

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Scottish composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Liam Shortall, akacorto.altohas had an incredible couple of years: his debut album ‘Bad With Names’ was shortlisted for the iconic Mercury Prize ...

Bad With Names is the debut studio album by Scottish jazz musician corto.alto (Liam Shortall). Released October 6 2024 via New Soil, all 12 tracks from Bad With Names were recorded by corto.alto ...

Footprints Jazz Festival is back for 2026 with Corto Alto, Plantfood, Juliana Day and more. On 31st January, 2026, Footprints invites Corto Alto to headline the yearly festival which saw Jasmine Myra ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (James Pearson-Howes) Liam Shortall, also known as corto.alto, has performed in some weird places during his ten year career. “I ...