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Tortoise has spent nearly 25 years making music that defies description. The Chicago-based instrumental quintet has nodded to dub, rock, jazz, electronica and minimalism and have just released their first new album in nine years, Touch.

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Fri 7 Nov 202523:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Underground Resistance & Linton Kwesi Johnson

    Working Class Warning

  • The Vanisher

    Tic Tac Tactic (Osborne's Simulacrum Mix)

    Remix Artist: Osborne.

  • Wax Master Maurice & DJ Rated-X

    Footwork

    • Dance Mania.

  • SNAZZY & Nina Kraviz

    U Ludei Est Pravo!

  • DJ Speedsick & buttechno

    You Do This to Yourself

  • Analemma

    Plunging Asymptote

    • trip recordings.

  • Silent Servant

    Moral Divide

    • Hospital Productions.

  • Piezo

    Ox

    • Hundebiss Records.

  • Distruction Boyz

    Amaxoki

    • Distruction Boyz Records.

  • DJ Rush

    4833 Broadway

  • J Dilla

    Dilla Beats #5

    • Unreleased.

  • Public Enemy

    You're Gonna Get Yours

    • Def Jam Recordings.

  • Rrose

    Saliva

  • Helena Hauff

    Multiplying My Absurdities

    • Tresor.

  • Robert Hood

    Self Powered

    • Axis.

  • 2hollis

    Flash

    • Interscope.

  • buttechno

    Untitled

    • Unknown.

  • RP Boo

    Bangin' On King Drive

    • Planet Mu Records.

  • Diaki

    Tita Cool1

    • Planet Mu.

  • The Normal

    T.V.O.D

    • Mute Records.

  • Emptyset

    Borders

    • Thrill Jockey Records.

  • Pan Sonic

    Lomittain

    • Mute Records.

Broadcast

  • Fri 7 Nov 202523:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music