Thornato, whose real name is Thor Partridge, is a New York-based music producer known for his unique blend of global and electronic music. His style is characterized by the incorporation of traditional music from various cultures into electronic beats, creating a distinctive fusion sound. Thornato's work has been influential in the world music scene, particularly his albums "Bennu" and "World on Fire". His innovative approach to music production has earned him recognition as a prominent figure in the global bass genre.