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Suggested Listening: Tortoise’s Beacons Of Ancestorship

5687 days ago
Pasta PrimaveraIt’s been a while for Chicago’s Tortoise, but they’re back with a new album after a five year break from the land of recording.  It’s hard to believe Tortoise have been playing music for 20 years and Beacons Of Ancestorship is their 6th al... more info

Mika, Tortoise, and More On Sale Now

5687 days ago
Big Apple Music SceneSome new and good things on sale now. After listening to the new Tortoise album, Beacons of Ancestorship, I definitely recommend checking them out in July if you will miss their May 30 show at The Bell House this weekend: June 19: Lisa Hannigan at G... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Tortoise Tour for New Album

5689 days ago
All About JazzTortoise Announce Tour In Support Of New Album Beacons of Ancestorship Tortoise Tortoise, the world-renowned Chicago music pioneers, announce first summer dates hitting several major American cities and a few festivals far and wide. Beacons of Anc... more info

Tortoise Tour for New Album

5689 days ago
JamBaseTortoise Announce Tour In Support Of New Album Beacons of Ancestorship Tortoise Tortoise, the world-renowned Chicago music pioneers, announce first summer dates hitting several major American cities and a few festivals far and wide. Beacons of A... more info

Saturday Morning Videos

5692 days ago
Pop Tarts Suck ToastedSuckers - "Easy Chairs"; A surreal video for a surreal song works pretty well. Of course we've seen the technique used a thousand times before, which dampens it a little but doesn't completely take away the charm of it all. Overall it's a damn solid ... more info

Tortoise “Prepare Your Coffin” Video

5693 days ago
Culture BullyMusic video for "Prepare Your Coffin" by Tortoise from the album "Beacons Of Ancestorship." more info

New Tortoise Video - "Prepare Your Coffin"

5694 days ago
Stereogum Our first taste of Tortoise's forthcoming Beacons Of Ancestorship was the oddball 8-minute opener "High Class Slim Came Floatin' In." It would've been interesting to see what kind of video they created for it, but we'll have to wait: They've opted... more info

Tortoise crawls back on the road with new studio album

5708 days ago
Live Daily(LiveDaily.com) Post-rock veterans Tortoise [ tickets ] have lined up spring and summer headlining dates to support the group's first album of all-new studio material in five years.... continued more info

Tortoise : Beacons of Ancestorship

5709 days ago
Perfect PorridgeI’m so very thrilled about the new Tortoise album, Beacons of Ancestorship, coming out June 23 on Thrill Jockey Records. It’s the Chicago experimental post-rock band’s first album in six years, and it was worth the wait. For example, the lead ... more info

the first tuesday batch of updates

5711 days ago
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