Tortoise

Tortoise is an American post-rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois, in 1990. The band incorporates krautrock, dub, minimalist, electronica, and jazz elements. Tortoise is often considered one of the pioneers of the post-rock movement. The group distinguishes itself through its primarily instrumental music and use of studio techniques like looping and sequencing. Their music is characterized by complex rhythms, layered textures, and a blend of acoustic and electronic instruments.