"The shapeshifting sonics on With A Hammer follow Yaeji’s journey as she wades through the murkiness of sorrow and doubt and releases a frenzy of anger..."
"Their songs are sincere, luminescent and lyrically driven, with themes that explore motherhood, grief, racism and friendship."
“I’d bought this Tascam tape recorder from Tasmania on GumTree, it was in shithouse condition but because I’m a tinkerer I fixed it up..."
"Now, I’m here; this is me; I’m done explaining, I’ve got bigger ideas to talk about."
"This is Yves Tumor’s most intimate and personal statement to date, guiding the listener through a conceptually manifold spiritual journey – circuitously weaving darkness to light, pop to innovation, cacophony to church-like calm."
"Dreijer is one of pop’s true visionaries, and in their hands, crude and familiar clay is twisted into endlessly beautiful and terrible forms that balance strength with vulnerability, anxiety with safety."
"...I think the end result is the best and most Summer Flake-y album yet! Have at it."
“You let the demons out and deal with it.”
"...beyond the birds, and the clouds, she is stargazing deep into the atomized constellations of outer space of which we ourselves are fragments."
"...I felt like that song was actually a song to me, with the lesson that we have to nurture every part of ourselves before we can feel comfortable to let someone else love them."
