Beat Poetry
This was very nearly called Sententious Platitudes in tribute to this Bertrand Russell wisdom...
Tag: tortoise
Nu Jazz City
Wesley Snipes and the New Jack City crew I’m sure would appreciate the appropriation of the...
Akilter – for the brothers
Philonise Floyd’s incredible speech in tribute to his brother George inspired and features in this mix.
This is Jeff Parker (Tortoise)
Jeff Parker is the guitarist from Tortoise, and many other excellent Chicago jazz outfits, and this is a playlist capturing some of his best work.
Best Albums of 2020 – longlist
Who’ll make the final cut? My best albums of 2020 list is growing. Beats, jazz, indie, rap, afrobeat, drone…
Ninja Tune compilation compilation
Ninja Tune, the greatest recording organisation in the world, presents a demonstration of their...
Gödel, Escher, Bach
Contracrostipunctus Achilles has come to visit his friend and jogging companion, the Tortoise, at...
Pathetic Earthlings
Ming the Merciless’ desert island discs includes Tortoise, Coldcut, Jacques Brel, Prefuse 73, Keith Jarrett, Aphex Twin, Nobukazu Takemura and Julianna Barwick. Intergalactic indeed!
Best Albums List of 2016
I see more bands and I hear more music than ever before in my life. There are more gigs, more songs available than ever before, bands are being treated with more respect, and are more in control of their careers and destinies. ~Steve Albini
Owls – Two
I just published this review on Blog Critics: Owls is comprised of all the members of seminal emo...
The Owl & The Pussy Cat
It’s rare for the inclination to make a mix to coincide with having working software to do...
Best albums list of 2012
Yeh, I could do something post-ironic like a best of list of the list of best ofs for 2012, but it...
