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Millions Now Living Will Never Die
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Studio album by Tortoise
Released	January 30 1996
Recorded	June 1995 - September 1995
Genre	Post-rock
Length	42:56
Label	Thrill Jockey THRILL025
Professional reviews
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Tortoise chronology
Tortoise (1994)	Millions Now Living Will Never Die (1996)	'TNT (1998)

Millions Now Living Will Never Die was the second album by the Chicago-based band, Tortoise. Released in 1996 by Thrill Jockey Records, Millions...' is widely renowned as a groundbreaking album for post-rock: an uncredited review from Outersound.com declares that not long after the album's release, the group was "hailed as godfathers of the American 'post-rock' movement".<ref>http://www.outersound.com/bigshot/inkblot/rev-archive/tortoise1.htm</ref>

The album's title comes from a phrase used in the Jehovah's Witness faith in the early 1900s.<ref>http://www.strictlygenteel.co.uk/millions/millions.html</ref><ref>http://www.jwfacts.com/index_files/Page720.htm</ref>

[edit] Track listing

1. "Djed" – 20:57
2. "Glass Museum" – 5:27
3. "A Survey" – 2:52
4. "The Taut and Tame" – 5:01
5. "Dear Grandma and Grandpa" – 2:49
6. "Along the Banks of Rivers" – 5:50
7. "Gamera" [Bonus Track] – 11:55
8. "Goriri" [Bonus Track] – 6:39
9. "Restless Waters" [Bonus Track] – 3:41

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