Alex Thomas

Alex Thomas is an English drummer from Lutterworth, Leicestershire, who currently performs with Squarepusher and John Cale.

He joined Bolt Thrower on 21 August 1997 at the age of 19. He played drums on Mercenary^[1] 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 Badly Drawn Boy, Groop Dogdrill, New Young Pony Club, Bat For Lashes, played guitar with Fridge and under the name Earl Shilton, he has released the album Two Rooms (Full of Insects) released on the Invisible Spies record label.

On 29 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 Alex Thomas.

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 UK (2006)
Supreme Vagabond Craftsman - Just You, Me and the Baby (2006)
Bat For Lashes - Two Suns (2009)
Philip Selway - Running Blind EP (2011)
Air - Le Voyage Dans La Lune (2012)
John Cale – M:FANS (2016)
Bloc Party - Hymns (2016)

References

↑ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Biography: Bolt Thrower". Allmusic. Retrieved 13 April 2010.

Bolt Thrower

Karl Willetts Gavin Ward Jo Bench Barry Thompson Andy Whale Alan West Alex Tweedy Martin Kearns Martin van Drunen Dave Ingram Alex Thomas

Studio albums	In Battle There Is No Law! Realm of Chaos War Master The IVth Crusade ...For Victory Mercenary Honour – Valour – Pride Those Once Loyal

Live and compilations	War The Peel Sessions 1988–90 Who Dares Wins

EPs	The Peel Session Cenotaph Spearhead

Squarepusher

Albums	Feed Me Weird Things (1996) Hard Normal Daddy (1997) Buzz Caner (1998) Music Is Rotted One Note (1998) Selection Sixteen (1999) Go Plastic (2001) Do You Know Squarepusher (2002) Ultravisitor (2004) Hello Everything (2006) Just a Souvenir (2008) Solo Electric Bass 1 (2009) Shobaleader One: d'Demonstrator (2010) Ufabulum (2012) Damogen Furies (2015)

EPs	Crot EP (1994) Stereotype EP (1994) Conumber E:P (1995) Alroy Road Tracks (1995) Bubble and Squeak (1996) Port Rhombus EP (1996) Squarepusher Plays... (1996) Big Loada (1997) Remixes 12" (1998) Budakhan Mindphone (1999) Maximum Priest EP (1999) Ultravisitor (2003) Square Window (2004) Venus No. 17 (2004) Numbers Lucent (2009) Enstrobia (2012) KCRW Session (2012) Music for Robots (2014)

Singles	"Vic Acid" (1997) "Do You Know Squarepusher" (2001) "My Red Hot Car" (2001) "Welcome to Europe" (2006) "Shobaleader One: Cryptic Motion" (2010)

Compilations	Burningn'n Tree (1997)

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