Artist Info: Cortex

There are several artists performing under the name Cortex.
1. A 1970s jazz-funk group
2. A Swedish punk band
3. A Spanish metalcore band

1. Cortex was founded in Paris in 1974 by pianist, composer, and arranger Alain Mion. Heavily influenced by artists such as Bobby Timmons, Ray Charles, and Les McCann, Mion blended jazz with soul and funk. Their sound is a unique mix of jazz, funk, soul, bossa nova, psychedelic rock, and French chanson—creating a sound that is very funky yet simultaneously mellow [read more...]