Alex Thomas
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Alex Thomas | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Thomas performing in 2010 | |
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| Born | 10 October 1978 Lutterworth, Leicestershire, England |
| Occupation(s) | Drummer |
| Member of | Squarepusher, Air, Anna Calvi |
| Formerly of | Bolt Thrower, John Cale |
Alex Thomas (born 10 October 1978) is an English drummer who performs with Squarepusher and Air. He also performed with John Cale (2012–2013, 2023).
Thomas joined
and the Into the Killing Zone tour, then left the band in 2000 due to lack of interest in the musical direction that Bolt Thrower were taking.He has also played with
and, under the name Earl Shilton, he has released the album Two Rooms (Full of Insects) on the Invisible Spies record label.In May 2008, Natasha Khan announced the new Bat for Lashes live line-up in advance of her support slot on the Radiohead 2008 European tour. "The Blue Dreams" includes Thomas.
As of 2018, Thomas has been playing with
Zildjian
Family of worldwide artists.
Selected discography
- Bolt Thrower – Mercenary (1998)
- Earl Shilton – Two Rooms Full of Insects (2003)
- Badly Drawn Boy – One Plus One Is One (2004)
- Adem – Love and Other Planets (2006)
- Badly Drawn Boy – Born in the U.K. (2006)
- Supreme Vagabond Craftsman – Just You, Me and the Baby (2006)
- Bat for Lashes – Two Suns (2009)
- Philip Selway – Running Blind EP (2011)
- Le Voyage Dans La Lune(2012)
- John Cale – M:FANS (2016)
- Bloc Party – Hymns (2016)
- Anna Calvi – Hunter (2018)
References
- Allmusic. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
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