Cortex

Cortex is a revered musical project, led by composer Alain Mion, known for its innovative blend of jazz, psychedelic rock and various other genre-influences. With a unique sound characterized by intricate instrumentation and melodies, Cortex has inspired countless musicians and remains a cornerstone in the sampling world. Their album "Troupeau Bleu" has been famously sampled by a multitude of artists, including MF Doom, Tyler the Creator, Wiz Khalifa, Logic, Rick Ross, Tyga, XXXTENTACION, and hundreds of others, showcasing their influence and appeal across the vast hip-hop landscape. Their engaging live performances, and evocative melodies make them stand out to both young listeners and long-time fans of the hip-hop and jazz genres.

Cortex’s ability to blend different musical styles has opened new avenues for creativity in jazz and hip-hop production. As they continue to perform, their legacy grows, cementing their status as influential artists across the jazz music scene.