Tom Vek - We Have Sound

Reviews of We Have Sound

Rating Summary
7.6 by Pitchfork Media Tom Vek must have been beaten by lead guitar lines as a kid-- he avoids them like a sore subject. And that's perfect, because it gives me something to talk about. He wants to call himself "raw garage ... Read more
n/a by Junkmedia A record brimming with potential. Read more
n/a by Popmatters However ephemeral its pleasures, this is still a fun record well worth the frolic. Read more
n/a by www.stylusmagazine.com He’s a post-techno indie geek making clattering, dead-end grooves with clumsy-but-endearing melodies splattered over the top like oil stains pressed in symmetrical folds of paper to make a Rorschach pattern that just happens to be a song. Read more
n/a by www.prefixmag.com We Have Sound is one of those albums that rarely has a down moment, and it’s all thanks to Vek’s ability to bring his diverse tracks together. Read more
n/a by www.musicomh.com Even if you do persevere it's likely you'll find pleasure and irritation in equal measure, but at least he always provokes a reaction - a quality never to be underestimated. Read more
n/a by www.dustedmagazine.com Most of Tom Vek’s influences are at least fifteen years old and easily triangulated. But he’s unencumbered by nostalgia. We Have Sound is so difficult to isolate from Vek’s ass-backwards charisma, I wonder if the man might be a visionary. Read more