Yves Tumor: Praise a Lord Who Chews But Which Does Not Consume … review – psych-fuelled invention

Yves Tumor: Praise a Lord Who Chews But Which Does Not Consume … review – psych-fuelled invention

‘Extravagant bandleader’ … Yves Tumor.
‘Extravagant bandleader’ … Yves Tumor. Photograph: Jordan Hemingway

Effortlessly twisting and bending myriad genres to their will, the alt-rock superstar has made some of their catchiest and most openly introspective songwriting yet

The most prominent of Knoxville-raised Sean Bowie’s numerous noms de plume, Yves Tumor began as a murky sound collagist dwelling in the underbelly of electronic music’s avant-garde depths. Now they’re an extravagant bandleader inching towards alt-pop superstardom, making the sort of impression that has seen them interviewed by the likes of Michèle Lamy, Courtney Love and Kembra Pfahler.

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