Tortoise - Touch CD Helmet and Marcelo Cabral

and Marcelo Cabral

Though it retains the trademark Caribou warmth and technicolor

entirely unaware of the significance of that goal

director of the HBO Original film Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary

The realization of how lucky we are that we get to be part of something like this for 25 years

Tortoise - Touch CD Helmet and Marcelo CabralWith Touch, the Tortoise bandmembers Jeff Parker, Dan Bitney, Douglas McCombs, John Herndon, and John McEntire harness their collectivist songwriting approach, a slightly anarchistic but resolutely egalitarian process where ideas triumph over ego towards an abstracted muscularity. While there are still excursions into the dusky, elegantly gnarled jazz ambience that flourished on landmark works like Millions Now Living Will Never Die and TNT, Touch is