Tortoise is a pioneering post-rock band that emerged from Chicago’s dynamic music scene in 1990, marking its presence with an innovative blend of genres such as krautrock, dub, electronica, and jazz. The band’s formation stemmed from the collaboration of musicians Doug McCombs and John Herndon, who aspired to establish themselves as a freelance rhythm section. Their vision soon expanded with the addition of John McEntire, Bundy K. Brown, and Dan ...