patchier than the first but still with some gloriously weird and dangerously catchy sounds on it

Held In Merciful Light

a time island

with a smattering of nail-file prepared electric guitar to ensure we never forget that for all its old school trappings

TORTOISE - TNT DLP Free Jazz patchier than the first butTNT builds upon the spare, instrumental framework of the group's first, self titled album, and the extended edits, melodic adventures, and klangfarben of the subsequent full length release, Millions Now Living Will Never Die. Further to this, Tortoise's interest in the possibilities offered by the remixing of tracks was realized within the actual production of TNT; individual elements, sections, or sometimes whole compositions mutate within the