tortoise. why do i love them? well, at their most melodic moments, they evoke the same feeling as faraquet's melodic pieces. at their most intimidating moments, their songs have the same menace as mogwai. and there's a lot of keyboard and vibraphone that gives some of their songs a kind of orbital-like lushness.

now spinning: the beauty pill, cigarette girl from the future. CPR: 78%, PPR: 87%