markedone 589 Posted September 6, 2018 Share Posted September 6, 2018 His warp debut, released 18/09/05 https://yves-tumor.warp.net/release/108595-yves-tumor-safe-in-the-hands-of-love 01. ‘Faith In Nothing Except In Salvation’02. ‘Economy of Freedom’03. ‘Honesty’04. ‘Noid’05. ‘Licking an Orchid’ ft James K06. ‘Lifetime’07. ‘Hope in Suffering (Escaping Oblivion & Overcoming Powerlessness)’ ft. Oxhy, Puce Mary08. ‘Recognizing the Enemy’09. ‘All The Love We Have Now’10. ‘Let The Lioness In You Flow Freely’ 1 Link to post Share on other sites
scumtron 112 Posted September 7, 2018 Share Posted September 7, 2018 Can't understand how I've missed this guy. This is good stuff. Link to post Share on other sites
berndspring1974 2 Posted September 7, 2018 Share Posted September 7, 2018 some of this stuff is spectacular! Link to post Share on other sites
sidewinder 228 Posted September 7, 2018 Share Posted September 7, 2018 Just played this, quite good. I enjoyed the singles that came to my attention in the last few weeks. Link to post Share on other sites
Bubba69 89 Posted September 7, 2018 Share Posted September 7, 2018 ooh nice... this is out now? I remember serpent music was pretty good. Pretty innovative stuff. Link to post Share on other sites
Ivan Ooze 1076 Posted September 8, 2018 Share Posted September 8, 2018 great fuckin album, warp has spoiled us this year Link to post Share on other sites
jules 1138 Posted September 8, 2018 Share Posted September 8, 2018 what kind of music is this? Link to post Share on other sites
Ivan Ooze 1076 Posted September 8, 2018 Share Posted September 8, 2018 what kind of music is this? good shit Link to post Share on other sites
jules 1138 Posted September 8, 2018 Share Posted September 8, 2018 yea.. Link to post Share on other sites
dr lopez 1102 Posted September 9, 2018 Share Posted September 9, 2018 terrible name that will prevent me from enjoying it. but i will try. Link to post Share on other sites
Polytrix 137 Posted September 9, 2018 Share Posted September 9, 2018 What does this sound like? Warp appear to have done well publicising it cause it keep seeing it mentioned. Link to post Share on other sites
dr lopez 1102 Posted September 9, 2018 Share Posted September 9, 2018 vocals are terrible!! Link to post Share on other sites
zaphod 3 Posted September 9, 2018 Share Posted September 9, 2018 that "recognizing the enemy" track is hilarious. vocals are so bad. Link to post Share on other sites
dr lopez 1102 Posted September 9, 2018 Share Posted September 9, 2018 yeah if you’re going with obvious and blunt lyrics then don’t go with blunt, flat and poor singing. gotta do the David Byrne or Lou Rees style lyrics if you’re not a gifted singer. anyway this was pretty embarrassing for warp imo, immediately forgettable Link to post Share on other sites
cear 127 Posted September 9, 2018 Share Posted September 9, 2018 hmm strange havent listened yet but his PAN release and previously self-released lp were really good is this very different? Link to post Share on other sites
Richie Sombrero 235 Posted September 9, 2018 Share Posted September 9, 2018 Yes. It's overproduced. Too much going on. Weird to explain but completely different and I do not like. Link to post Share on other sites
Hugh Mughnus 1680 Posted September 9, 2018 Share Posted September 9, 2018 Played through some of the tracks, there's something boosted in the mid-high range on every track that's giving me an instant headache. Is anyone else hearing that? Link to post Share on other sites
dr lopez 1102 Posted September 9, 2018 Share Posted September 9, 2018 I was too focused on the general suckiness of the music Link to post Share on other sites
Hugh Mughnus 1680 Posted September 9, 2018 Share Posted September 9, 2018 (edited) It's definitely not for me. Edited September 9, 2018 by Bulk VanderHooj Link to post Share on other sites
jules 1138 Posted September 9, 2018 Share Posted September 9, 2018 (edited) Played through some of the tracks, there's something boosted in the mid-high range on every track that's giving me an instant headache. Is anyone else hearing that?yea. for sure. I can’t do this one. made me think of the new Gas album. Probably one of my favorites of his but the high pitched stuff makes it unlistenable for me. Edited September 9, 2018 by jules Link to post Share on other sites
species8472 306 Posted September 9, 2018 Share Posted September 9, 2018 don’t much like this. gave it another shot. as said - vocals/lyrics and production are a bit shit. Link to post Share on other sites
Goiter Sanchez 401 Posted September 10, 2018 Share Posted September 10, 2018 This guy's artist name sounds like I came up with it. Link to post Share on other sites
Richie Sombrero 235 Posted September 10, 2018 Share Posted September 10, 2018 (edited) Prob would be good without the vocals actually. Has quite a late 90s trip hop feel in place. Mezzanine/Unkle. Edited September 10, 2018 by Richie Sombrero Link to post Share on other sites
Ninjatron 1 Posted September 10, 2018 Share Posted September 10, 2018 Longtime Yves Tumor fan here (since hearing Limerence in 2015). Really enjoyed his last album, which I think hit a magical and intensely personal chord. Unfortunately, it sounds to me that this newest album loses a lot of the charm, magic, and mystery of his previous albums. I found myself listening and waiting for it to take off, but it never really did. At times it felt like there was mostly filler stuffed into things; the vocals were often a distraction and the soundstage cluttered. Perhaps being signed to Warp led to overproduction of tracks? I am definitely not writing off this artist. I am excited to hear what is next, as I believe they are truly talented and have tons of potential. Reminds me maybe of Actress going from Ghettoville to AZD... Link to post Share on other sites
Hugh Mughnus 1680 Posted September 10, 2018 Share Posted September 10, 2018 Mezzanine/Unkle. I was thinking this myself. Link to post Share on other sites
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