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Tom Vek is tagged as: indie, electronic, alternative, indie rock, electronica

London’s eclectic one-man band Tom Vek (born 1981, London, UK) combines electronic music with indie rock, punk with dance, and influences like new wave and garage (and also made most of his early recordings in his parents’ garage, too).
As a teen in the mid-’90s, Vek was inspired by grunge and began making rock along the lines of Smashing Pumpkins and Pearl Jam; before that, he backed his guitarist father on bass and drums in their practice space/garage. When his family acquired a reel-to-reel tape recorder when he was 14, Vek began recording his music, which evolved from grungy rock to Warp- and Ninja Tune-influenced electronica as the ’90s came to a close.
Vek had been sending his music to a friend of the family (who happened to be Alex Cooper, the longtime drummer for Katrina & The Waves) who in turn sent Vek’s latest, electronica-inspired music to his cousin (who happened to be Tim Lee, the head of quirky electronic label Tummy Touch). Lee signed Vek to the label, and in 2001 the 7” There’s Only One Thing Left Now became Vek’s first officially released work. Tummy Touch agreed to release a full-length from Vek, which he began working on in between his graphic design studies at St. Martins. However, Vek’s music ha...
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Top 10 Tom Vek Songs
I Ain't Saying My Goodbyes
C-C (You Set The Fire In Me)
Nothing But Green Lights
If You Want
A Little Word In Your Ear
That Can Be Arranged
The Lower The Sun
Cover
On The Road
If I Had Changed My Mind
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Top 10 Tom Vek Albums
We Have Sound
Nothing But Green Lights
C-C (You Set The Fire In Me)
I Ain't Saying My Goodbyes
One Horse Race
If You Want
C-C
C C
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