Kelsey Lu & Yves Tumor, let all the poisons … | Single Notez

The Musical Hype provides some quick thoughts on the single “let all the poisons that lurk in the mud seep out” by Kelsey Lu and Yves Tumor. 

Single/Song/Track: “let all the poisons that lurk in the mud seep out”

Genre: Electronic

¹ Lead Artist/Band: Kelsey Lu, Yves Tumor

² Featured Guests: Kelly Moran, Moses Boyd

Songwriters: Kelsey Lu, Yves Tumor

Producers: Yves Tumor

Album: N/A

The Single Notez :  

Intriguing vocals by Kelsey Lu; she sounds beautiful, particularly when her voice is harmonized and layered

Compelling production by Yves Tumor; love the unique style and sound concocted here

Gorgeous use of piano (performed by Kelly Moran), with Moses Boyd handling drums and percussion

Experimental, left of center sound and vibe; it’s not your traditional record by any means

Nice songwriting; a bit more abstract on the verses, and simplistic but effective on the chorus

If you’re less accustomed to experimentation, you might find “let all the poisons that lurk in the mud seep out” a bit difficult to follow or get into – it’s not your ‘crowd pleaser’

Memorable lyric:

“And I’ve been holding out for you” 

In Closing: Singer Kelsey Lu and producer Yves Tumor deliver a captivating, truly ear-catching electronic/experimental record with “let all the poisons that lurk in the mud seep out.” 

Kelsey Lu & Yves Tumor • “let all the poisons that lurk in the mud seep out” • No Tricks / Hydroharmonia • 12.25.20

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