Released late last year, Glaswegian trombonist and composer Liam Shortall’s corto.alto outfit released one of the strongest EPs of funky, expressive jazz of 2021 on Worm Discs. With nods to hip hop, Detroit jazz-funk and with arrangements so tight that they should be illegal for one so young, Liam is a talent to be bookmarked whether you regard yourself as a jazz connoisseur or just have a passing interest. Read / Listen here
Read MoreNimbus Sextet (Acid Jazz) - an interview
Signed to Acid Jazz and with their debut LP ‘Dreams Fulfilled’ fresh out of the blocks, we asked the young Glasgow-based Nimbus Sextet about the uniquely Scottish route they took to becoming a hot new addition to the UK jazz scene…. Read / listen here
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