corto.alto Glasgow, UK
Limitation can be a creative force in a world where anything is possible, and for a young Liam Shortall, that pool of influence & opportunity was as diverse as any. Born in Glasgow and surrounded by music from a young age, he gravitated initially towards instrumental music, picking up the trombone, learning his jazz chops, and listening to the big band, blues, and ska sounds of his family home. ... more
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a big band sound with trombone; a sadly neglected instrument, great album, many thanks/ thanks a million!
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what i love most about ill considered is how free they are! the music flows and flows and flows and takes you wherever you want to go...every f**king album feels like a moment under a microscope
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Kaleidoscopic visions courtesy of a fantastic ensemble. This album enchants and transports; a genuine ode to the thriving London Jazz movement.
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