Working against a self imposed deadline

" "Cremation of Ghat I

Easy to get carried away by this blending of light and dark

be it a record from his extensive collection

Sam Prekop is known to most as the singer and songwriter of The Sea and Cake

TORTOISE - The Catastrophist LP Math Rock Working against a self imposedChicagos borderless Tortoise present their 1st album in seven years with The Catastrophist adding a whole new bunch of stamps to their travelled sonic passports. After 25 years of category defying music, they remain a unique, complex proposition with the finely honed agility to hop from whizzy electro jazz to progressive rock in the space of one track, whilst also taking in a narcotised cover of David Essex U. S. Maples Rock On, plus a seductive 60s