Tortoise

Tortoise is an American band formed in Chicago in 1990. Its instrumental music mixes rock with krautrock, dub, minimalism, electronics and jazz, and the band is usually filed under post-rock. The current line-up is John Herndon, Doug McCombs, John McEntire, Dan Bitney and Jeff Parker. Tortoise released its debut Tortoise in 1994, followed by Millions Now Living Will Never Die (1996), TNT (1998), Standards (2001), It's All Around You (2004), Beacons of Ancestorship (2009) and The Catastrophist (2016), largely for Thrill Jockey. Bundy K. Brown and David Pajo were earlier members.