Tortoise (band)

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, a combination sometimes termed "post-rock". Tortoise have been consistently credited for the rise of the post-rock movement in the 1990s.

Tortoise
Tortoise performing in 2016
Background information
OriginChicago, Illinois, United States
GenresPost-rock
Years active1990present
LabelsThrill Jockey, Warp, City Slang, Domino
MembersDan Bitney
Doug McCombs
Jeff Parker
John Herndon
John McEntire
Past membersBundy K. Brown
David Pajo
Websitetrts.com
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