Tortoise - The Catastrophist (Vinyl) American Underground spectral experimental harp sounds move

spectral experimental harp sounds move and unfold like films and nature itself

Party Dozen is a sonic project based on improvisation by saxophonist Kirsty Tickle and percussionist Jonathan Boulet

make for one hell of a cool singer

released in 2008 on Teepee Records

has always thrived on sudden bursts of inspiration

Tortoise - The Catastrophist (Vinyl) American Underground spectral experimental harp sounds moveSimply put, Tortoise has spent nearly 25 years making music that defies description. While the Chicago based instrumental quintet has nodded to dub, rock, jazz, electronica and minimalism throughout its revered and influential six album discography, the resulting sounds have always been distinctly, even stubbornly, their own. Its a fact that remains true on The Catastrophist, Tortoises first studio album in nearly seven years. And its an album where