From Pitchfork:

The funny thing is that for most bands, Beacons of Ancestorship would be the very definition of an ambitious record– commanding, aiming for conceptual unity and broad scope. But this mode seems to come naturally for Tortoise, and their mastery of it accounts for the record’s broad successes and slight drawbacks alike.

Read more here.

Tortoise will be at LPR on July, 21.