The albums title is a reference to a phrase used in the jehovahs witness faith in the 1920s. The album was released on january 30, 1996 by thrill jockey the albums title is a reference to a phrase used in the jehovahs witness faith in the 1920s. It is, for instance, the title of an essay by joseph franklin rutherford, who was the second president of the watch tower bible and tract. I dont know who taped it or any of the source information other than it was dat and aud. The influences the chicago outfit shared with those bands were on show.
Published in 1920 by the international bible students association. The majority of the albums material was first conceived during an idyllic 10day retreat in northern vermont, where the group were able to explore. This was related to his prophecy that the earthly resurrection would commence 1925, with the return to life of abraham, isaac and jacob, and became the focus of. In next page click regular or free download and wait certain amount of time usually around 30 seconds until download button will appead. Along the way, millions became a watershed record not only for tortoise and postrock but for the entire 90s indie rock scene as well. The album was released on january 30, 1996 by thrill jockey. This reissue is pressed on high quality virgin vinyl and packaged in a jacket and inner sleeve both featuring spot uv printing and a free download card. The majority of the material was first conceived during an idyllic 10day retreat in northern vermont, where the group were able to explore their ideas in a setting that fostered introspection and inspiration.
The chicago instrumental band makes clear with millions what their eponymous debut brushed in broad strokes. Further to this, tortoises interest in the possibilities offered by the remixing of tracks. Rutherford, 2nd president of the watch tower society currently the parent organization of jehovahs witnesses. Released 30 january 1996 on thrill jockey catalog no. Overall i would say that this album is a forgotten postrock gem.
Second album from chicago band tortoise, first released in 1996 by thrill jockey and now given a handsome, muchdeserved reissue in 1516. Of course, many were disappointed that 1914 did not fulfill their exciting expectations based on this strong statement made in 1889 by russell. The album was released on january 30, 1996 by thrill. Tortoise has moved away far away from there stale debut album, this album will keep you guessing and things never get old. Listen to any song, anywhere with amazon music unlimited. The majority of the material was first conceived during an idyllic 10day retreat in northern vermont, where the group were. As a bit of a fan of what has now generally been termed post rock i was curious to see what all the fuss was about. This album remains a shining example of the chicago scenes famously searching, fusioneering spirit in the mid 90s. The centerpiece is the 21minute opener djed, a multipart track which brought tortoises already impressive compositional abilities to a.
1199 265 575 1421 1422 1616 450 1486 83 1612 242 1224 782 1383 1482 1211 1020 643 1377 106 713 977 1549 1610 1336 652 880 1316 921 370 1284 1318 515 665 594 1069 1134 541 836 798 621