A Lazarus Taxon

[Box rear] ℗ 2006 thrilljockey.com [On inner sleeves:] ℗2006 Thrill Jockey [THRILL152] Photograph © Urs Odermatt, Windisch (CH); courtesy Springer & Winckler Galerie Berlin [On CD's and DVD:] © 2006 Tortoise All selections published by Wrapped in Rubber Music (ASCAP), except track CD1-8 published by Roshashauna Music (BMI) & Excellent Classical Songs (BMI), track CD1-9 published by Umjabuglafeesh Music (BMI), track CD2-11 published by Dan Fliegel (BMI) & Wrapped in Rubber Music (ASCAP) and DVD-9.2 published by Noel Kupersmith (BMI) and originally recorded by Issued in a cardboard box with CDs and DVD inside extra card sleeves plus 20-page booklet. CD 3 contains the entirety of plus a previously unreleased remix by. Track DVD-1 produced for Trixie. DVD is encoded with Dolby Digital Surround [DD] but there are only two video clips that appear in 5.1 audio, these are: Glass Museum (Film by Dave Ellsworth) Salt The Skies (Originally filmed as part of Burn To Shine 2) The remainder will play through the center speaker of a 5.1 multichannel sound system. CD1-1 from, a drastic, extended reinterpretation of His Second Story Island CD1-2 from, JM's alternate Mix of Why We Fight CD1-3 from Japanese version of, a rework of material that was originally used for a piece commissioned by the CD1-4 from, an unusual endeavor in that the original piece was entirely rewritten and rerecorded CD1-5 from, Autechre remix of Ten Day Interval CD1-6 from, JM performing 3 instruments live to 2 track CD1-7 from, a compilation of diverse artists doing pieces CD1-8 from CD1-9 from, remixed in 2005. A JP composition recorded with him before he was officially in the band CD1-10 from Japanese reissue bonus track. Originally recorded for a / compilation that never materilaized CD1-11 from, based on the same family of material that begat Dear Grandma And Grandpa CD1-12 from, to promote our 1996 tour CD1-13 from same release as CD1-3 CD2-1 from, single released to promote the TNT world tour CD2-2 from Japanese bonus track CD2-3 from same release as CD1-6, another version also appears as a section of Cliff Dweller Society CD2-4 from Japanese bonus track CD2-5 from, tour single released in support of. Originally written on guitar and transmuted into the present guitar-less version CD2-6 from, radical remix of Gamera CD2-7 from, contribution to a tribute compilation, which was initially rejected by the label CD2-8 from, JH's reworking of Blackbird CD2-9 from same release as CD2-4 CD2-10 from same release as CD1-5, another Autechre remix of Ten Day Interval CD2-11 from same release as CD1-1, almost all pieces improvised, they were recorded over the course of one evening, with exception of the long centerpiece which features an expanded lineup of three basses, two drummers, four horns and pre-Tortoise JP CD2-12 from same release as CD2-5 CD3-1, remix of On Noble CD3-2, remix of Flyrod CD3-3, remix of Spiderwebbed CD3-4, remix of Ry Cooder CD3-5, remix of Tin Cans And Twine CD3-6, remix of Spiderwebbed plus elements from other tracks CD3-7, remix of His Second Story Island CD3-8, previously unreleased remix of Cornpone Brunch DVD-7 filmed live at Primavera Sound Festival, Barcelona, 28 May 2005 DVD-8 filmed live at Lee's Palace, Toronto, 1997 DVD-9 filmed live at Deutsches Jazz-Festival, Frankfurt, 1999. From the archives of DVD-10 playback performance filmed at Chic-a-Go-Go TV-show (CAN-TV), 2005 DVD-11 originally filmed as part of Chicago, 13 September, 2004