You may have seen some Tortoise summer tour dates floating around out there, we’re definitely making plans to catch their set at the Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago on Friday, July 17th. Tonight brought good news that Tortoise have a new album called Beacons of Ancestorship dropping June 23rd via Thrill Jockey Records.

For those hungry for a taste of the band’s “sixth full-length album and first release of new material in five years,” go ahead and download “Prepare Your Coffin” and “High Class Slim Floatin’ In” below.

Myspace: Tortoise
MP3: Tortoise – “Prepare Your Coffin”
MP3: Tortoise – “High Class Slim Floatin’ In”