

Tortoise
| a.k.a. | Mosquito |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Formed | 1991, Chicago, Illinois |
| Genres | Post-Rock, Experimental Rock, Electronic, Indie Rock, Indietronica, Math Rock |
| Labels | Thrill Jockey Records, Warp Records, City Slang, Domino |
| Years active | 1990-present |
| Website | http://trts.com/ |
Line-up (members)
- John Herndon : Drums, Vibraphone, Keyboards, Sequencing
- Douglas McCombs : Bass, Guitar, Lap Steel
- John McEntire : Drums, Modular Synthesizer, Guitar, Electric Harpsichord, Keyboards
- Dan Bitney : Bass, Guitar, Percussion, Vibraphone, Marimba, Keyboards, Baritone Saxophone (1993-present)
- Jeff Parker : Guitar, Bass (1997-present)
Former members
- Bundy K. Brown : Bass (1991-94)
- David Pajo [Pajo] : Bass, Guitar (1995-98)
Tortoise Discography
| Album title | Lyrics | Type | Released | Rating | Votes | Reviews | |||
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| Tortoise (1994) | ![]() |
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Studio | 1994-06-22 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rhythms, Resolutions & Clusters (1995) | ![]() |
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Studio | 1995 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Millions Now Living Will Never Die (1996) | ![]() |
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Studio | 1996-01-30 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Remixed (1996) | ![]() |
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Compilation | 1996-10-21 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| TNT (1998) | ![]() |
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Studio | 1998-03-10 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gently Cupping the Chin of the Ape - Tortoise Tour 2001 (2001) | ![]() |
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EP | 2001 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Standards (2001) | ![]() |
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Studio | 2001-02-20 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| It's All Around You (2004) | ![]() |
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Studio | 2004-04-06 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| A Lazarus Taxon (2006) | ![]() |
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Boxed set | 2006-08-22 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Beacons of Ancestorship (2009) | ![]() |
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Studio | 2009-06-23 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Beacons of Ancestorship Remixes (2009) | Single | 2009-09 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Why Waste Time? (2010) | ![]() |
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EP | 2010-05-05 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lonesome Sound / Mosquito (2012) | Single | 2012 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
| The Catastrophist (2016) | ![]() |
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Studio | 2016-01-22 | - | 0 | 0 |




