Tortoise

Tortoise Get Back in the Remix Groove with Boredoms' Eye and Basic Channel's Ernestus

PUBLISHED Aug 7, 2009

Tortoise, the jazzy post-rock band no one would shut up about ten years ago, have announced that they have decided to revisit one of their...

Tortoise

Beacons of Ancestorship

PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2009

Committed to a unique brand of excellence, Tortoise blissfully tweak their paradigm on the hypnotically eclectic Beacons of Ancestorship. A...

Tortoise Set New Release Date For <i>Beacons of Ancestorship</i>, Prep Five-Inch Singles Series

PUBLISHED Mar 25, 2009

As we reported early this year, post-rock jazz heads Tortoise have been busy working on a new album. It will mark their first record in fiv...

New Tortoise Album Set For April

PUBLISHED Jan 21, 2009

If your record collection has been itching for some jazzified post-rock, good news: Tortoise are set to release their first proper album in...

Tortoise / Sandro Perri

The Mod Club, Toronto ON September 5

PUBLISHED Sep 11, 2008

It was pleasant to hear Toronto’s musically morphing Sandro Perri open the night for Chicago post-rock wizards Tortoise. This was definitel...

Tortoise Announce International Tour

PUBLISHED Jun 25, 2008

Aging post-rockers Tortoise haven’t done much with their band since the release of 2006’s box set A Lazarus Taxon, as members have been bu...

Tortoise / David Daniell

Lee’s Palace, Toronto ON July 3

PUBLISHED Jul 20, 2007

An evening promising musical virtuosity delivered, offering an interesting exploration of dynamics and culminating with a brilliant set by...

Tortoise

A Lazarus Taxon

PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2006

In the body of experimental music in the late ’90s, Tortoise were the beating heart, taking in and pumping out the disparate sounds of an e...