Cortex
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w/ Adrian Younge (Live) & J Rocc (DJ)
Cortex
FOUNDED AND LED BY PIANIST, COMPOSER, AND VOCALIST ALAIN MION, RECOGNIZED AS A GOLD & PLATINUM CERTIFIED SONGWRITER BY THE NATIONAL MUSIC PUBLISHERS' ASSOCIATION, CORTEX CARVED OUT A SINGULAR PLACE IN MUSIC HISTORY WITH THEIR INNOVATIVE FUSION OF JAZZ, ROCK, AND FUNK.
THEIR ICONIC 1975 ALBUM TROUPEAU BLEU IS WIDELY REGARDED AS A MASTERPIECE AND BECAME A CORNERSTONE OF HIP-HOP SAMPLING, ITS TIMELESS GROOVES REIMAGINED BY ARTISTS INCLUDING TYLER, THE CREATOR, MF DOOM, MADLIB, RICK ROSS, KANYE WEST, BABY KEEM, AND DAMSO. WITH OVER 220 DOCUMENTED SAMPLES AND MORE THAN 120 MILLION STREAMS ACROSS ALL PLATFORMS, CORTEX'S INFLUENCE CONTINUES TO ECHO THROUGH THE JAZZ AND HIP-HOP COMMUNITIES ALIKE, A LIVING BRIDGE BETWEEN THE GOLDEN AGE OF FRENCH JAZZ-FUNK AND THE BEATMAKERS OF TODAY. ON THIS TOUR, AUDIENCES CAN EXPECT SELECTIONS SPANNING THE GROUP'S ENTIRE CAREER.
IN 2024, CORTEX PLAYED TO SOLD-OUT AUDIENCES ACROSS THE USA AND CANADA ON A TOUR ORGANIZED BY JAZZ IS DEAD, WINNING OVER CROWDS WITH THE GROUP'S BRILLIANT CURRENT LINEUP: BASSIST MOHAMED OUARAZ, DRUMMER VICTOR DUBOIS, AND VOCALISTS VIRGINIE HOM BEL (VOCALS/KEYS) AND SANDY MALONGA(VOCALS/SYNTH), ALONGSIDE MION HIMSELF. LE JAZZ EST MORT BRINGS THAT ELECTRIFYING LIVE EXPERIENCE TO NEW STAGES, FROM THE HOLLYWOOD PALLADIUM TO MASSEY HALL, FROM L'OLYMPIA IN MONTREAL TO MEXICO CITY, PROOF THAT CORTEX'S CREATIVE VISION TRANSCENDS BORDERS AND GENERATIONS.
Adrian Younge (Live)
Adrian Younge is a self-taught multi-instrumentalist, composer, and orchestrator who has produced for entertainment greats such as Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar and Wu Tang
In 2007, Younge relinquished his position as a professor of law to find himself at the center of the Black Dynamite phenomenon. He served as the film’s editor and composer. Hailed as a modern blaxploitation masterpiece, the soundtrack was listed in the top 10 best soundtracks of the year by the LA Times.
Younge owns and operates Linear Labs, a recording studio and label. Linear Labs reflects his dedication to the art of analog recording, utilizing analog tape and live instrumentation exclusively. Under the label, he’s produced projects for artists such as Ghostface Killah, Souls of Mischief, and The Delfonics.
J Rocc (DJ)
Praised as one of the best DJs in the world, J.Rocc began his journey as a DJ at a very young age. His love for music led him to create a crew of the finest DJs and turntablists. He founded the World Famous Beat Junkies, in 1992. Nicknamed "The Funky President," he is often hailed as one of the most respected DJs in the world.
Known for incorporating a range of genres of music from hip-hop, house, funk, disco to Brazilian samba, with his signature style on the decks. J.Rocc's turntable skills have been used for "Dr. Dre's The Pharmacy" radio show on Apple Music /Beats 1. He can also be heard on tracks from Madlib, Pete Rock, Alchemist, Common, Vince Staples, Egyptian Lover, Sylvan Esso and the late great J Dilla.
General Admission and All Ages.
Standing Room Only Floor / Fully Seated Balcony (Subject to Change).
ALL SALES ARE FINAL. PLEASE, DOUBLE CHECK YOUR ORDER BEFORE PURCHASING. NO REFUNDS.
w/ Adrian Younge (Live) & J Rocc (DJ)
Cortex
FOUNDED AND LED BY PIANIST, COMPOSER, AND VOCALIST ALAIN MION, RECOGNIZED AS A GOLD & PLATINUM CERTIFIED SONGWRITER BY THE NATIONAL MUSIC PUBLISHERS' ASSOCIATION, CORTEX CARVED OUT A SINGULAR PLACE IN MUSIC HISTORY WITH THEIR INNOVATIVE FUSION OF JAZZ, ROCK, AND FUNK.
THEIR ICONIC 1975 ALBUM TROUPEAU BLEU IS WIDELY REGARDED AS A MASTERPIECE AND BECAME A CORNERSTONE OF HIP-HOP SAMPLING, ITS TIMELESS GROOVES REIMAGINED BY ARTISTS INCLUDING TYLER, THE CREATOR, MF DOOM, MADLIB, RICK ROSS, KANYE WEST, BABY KEEM, AND DAMSO. WITH OVER 220 DOCUMENTED SAMPLES AND MORE THAN 120 MILLION STREAMS ACROSS ALL PLATFORMS, CORTEX'S INFLUENCE CONTINUES TO ECHO THROUGH THE JAZZ AND HIP-HOP COMMUNITIES ALIKE, A LIVING BRIDGE BETWEEN THE GOLDEN AGE OF FRENCH JAZZ-FUNK AND THE BEATMAKERS OF TODAY. ON THIS TOUR, AUDIENCES CAN EXPECT SELECTIONS SPANNING THE GROUP'S ENTIRE CAREER.
IN 2024, CORTEX PLAYED TO SOLD-OUT AUDIENCES ACROSS THE USA AND CANADA ON A TOUR ORGANIZED BY JAZZ IS DEAD, WINNING OVER CROWDS WITH THE GROUP'S BRILLIANT CURRENT LINEUP: BASSIST MOHAMED OUARAZ, DRUMMER VICTOR DUBOIS, AND VOCALISTS VIRGINIE HOM BEL (VOCALS/KEYS) AND SANDY MALONGA(VOCALS/SYNTH), ALONGSIDE MION HIMSELF. LE JAZZ EST MORT BRINGS THAT ELECTRIFYING LIVE EXPERIENCE TO NEW STAGES, FROM THE HOLLYWOOD PALLADIUM TO MASSEY HALL, FROM L'OLYMPIA IN MONTREAL TO MEXICO CITY, PROOF THAT CORTEX'S CREATIVE VISION TRANSCENDS BORDERS AND GENERATIONS.
Adrian Younge (Live)
Adrian Younge is a self-taught multi-instrumentalist, composer, and orchestrator who has produced for entertainment greats such as Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar and Wu Tang
In 2007, Younge relinquished his position as a professor of law to find himself at the center of the Black Dynamite phenomenon. He served as the film’s editor and composer. Hailed as a modern blaxploitation masterpiece, the soundtrack was listed in the top 10 best soundtracks of the year by the LA Times.
Younge owns and operates Linear Labs, a recording studio and label. Linear Labs reflects his dedication to the art of analog recording, utilizing analog tape and live instrumentation exclusively. Under the label, he’s produced projects for artists such as Ghostface Killah, Souls of Mischief, and The Delfonics.
J Rocc (DJ)
Praised as one of the best DJs in the world, J.Rocc began his journey as a DJ at a very young age. His love for music led him to create a crew of the finest DJs and turntablists. He founded the World Famous Beat Junkies, in 1992. Nicknamed "The Funky President," he is often hailed as one of the most respected DJs in the world.
Known for incorporating a range of genres of music from hip-hop, house, funk, disco to Brazilian samba, with his signature style on the decks. J.Rocc's turntable skills have been used for "Dr. Dre's The Pharmacy" radio show on Apple Music /Beats 1. He can also be heard on tracks from Madlib, Pete Rock, Alchemist, Common, Vince Staples, Egyptian Lover, Sylvan Esso and the late great J Dilla.
General Admission and All Ages.
Standing Room Only Floor / Fully Seated Balcony (Subject to Change).
ALL SALES ARE FINAL. PLEASE, DOUBLE CHECK YOUR ORDER BEFORE PURCHASING. NO REFUNDS.
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