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Nov7

Valencia

Sala Moon Valencia

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Nov8

Madrid

Sala But Madrid

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About Tortoise

Formed in Chicago in 1990, Tortoise has emerged as a pivotal force in shaping modern music through their innovative contributions to the post-rock genre. The band’s distinct sound defies easy categorization, blending elements of psych-rock, post-punk, electro-jazz, and instrumental rock into atmospheric, genre-blurring compositions. Drawing on the diverse musical backgrounds of its members—who have been associated with influential groups like Slint, Eleventh Dream Day, Bastro, and Poster Children—Tortoise crafts music that is both intellectually engaging and accessible.

Over the course of seven albums, Tortoise has steadily evolved, maintaining a timeless quality that critics, including the Chicago Tribune, describe as “mood music that refuses to be shoved into the background.” Their collaborative approach fosters a creative crossroads where experimentation thrives, helping them stay ahead of contemporary trends while influencing countless artists within the art rock and experimental scenes. Known for creating immersive, dynamic soundscapes, Tortoise’s work continues to resonate with audiences eager for music that challenges conventional boundaries without sacrificing emotional depth. This enduring legacy secures their reputation as one of the most innovative and influential bands of the past three decades.

Genres

Alternative•Folk & Traditional•Instrumental•Others•Pop•Rock