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Tortoise is an American post-rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1990. The band incorporates krautrock , dub , minimal music , electronica and jazz into their music, and their eclectic style has left a great influence on the post-rock genre.
The record ushered in a late 90’s remix craze, and launched a 12” series of remixes by a wide range of artists. This extremely limited re-press for our 30th Anniversary is a Tortoise record unlike any other, as Tortoise turned their iconic early songs over to their friends to play with.
Jan 29, 2021 · To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Chicago band’s breakthrough, let’s take a trip through Tortoise’s wonderfully eclectic live archive.
Chicago-based instrumental band that pioneered post-rock with an atmospheric blend of rhythmic indie rock, dub, electronic, jazz, and ambient music. Read Full Biography.
Tortoise is an American experimental rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1990. The band incorporates krautrock, dub, minimal music, electronica and jazz into their music, a combination ...
Tortoise was among the first American indie rock bands to incorporate styles closer to Krautrock, dub, minimalism, electronica, and various jazz styles, rather than the standard rock and roll and punk that had dominated indie rock for years.
Tortoise is the debut studio album by American post-rock band Tortoise. It was released in 1994 via Thrill Jockey. By March 1998, Tortoise had sold 35,000 copies (8,000 LPs and 27,000 CDs).
