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. Tortoise have been consistently credited, as part of…
31 roots·90 legacies
Roots trace the artists and scenes that shaped Tortoise; legacies follow the artists carrying those ideas forward. The names below are the most-mentioned direct connections in the graph.
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Jeff Parker, John McEntire, Todd Rittmann, A Tribe Called Quest + 27 more
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6 releases·2004-2025
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2011 · EP