Almost Always Is Nearly Enough

Coming next week -- A Lazarus Taxon, a 3-CDs-for-the-price-of-one box of Tortoise rarities and outtakes.

Thanks to Stereogum for the heads-up -- and this, from JF in comments, is too good not to reprint:

Also: what a trip that era in indie music was. It came and went, and things are more "fun" now, but for a while there (95 - 99 maybe) it really seemed like singing was over and marimbas were the new normal.