Luck (Tom Vek album)

Luck
Studio album by Tom Vek
Released	9 June 2014
Recorded	2014 London
Genre	Post-punk revival, indie rock, dance-punk, indietronica
Label	Moshi Moshi Records
Tom Vek chronology
Leisure Seizure (2011) Luck (2014)
Singles from Luck
"Sherman (Animals in the Jungle)" Released: 11 April 2014

Luck is the third studio album by artist Tom Vek, released on 9 June 2014. The first single "Sherman (Animals in the Jungle)" was released on 11 April 2014.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"How Am I Meant to Know"	2:38
2.	"Sherman (Animals in the Jungle)"	4:03
3.	"Broke"	4:23
4.	"Pushing Your Luck"	4:35
5.	"Ton of Bricks"	5:36
6.	"Trying to Do Better"	4:58
7.	"The Girl You Wouldn't Leave for Any Other Girl"	4:19
8.	"A Mistake"	4:06
9.	"You'll Stay"	4:05
10.	"The Tongue Avoids the Teeth"	4:06
11.	"Let's Pray"	3:52

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
NME	[2]
Drowned in Sound	[3]
musicOMH	[4]

Luck received generally favourable reviews from critics. On Metacritic, which assigns a "weighted average" rating out of 100 from selected independent ratings and reviews from mainstream critics, the album received a Metascore of 72 based on 14 reviews.^[5]

Sofie Jenkinson from The Line of Best Fit called the album, "the vehicle for one of the most unusual and malleable voices in Britain today." and gave the album a score of 85/100.^[6]

References

1. Phares, Heather. "Luck – Tom Vek : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
2. Haynes, Gavin (9 June 2014). "Luck – Tom Vek : : NME". NME. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
3. Yeung, Peter. "Luck – Tom Vek : : Drowned in Sound". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
4. Maher, Amelia (7 June 2014). "Luck – Tom Vek : : musicOMH". musicOMH. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
5. "Luck by Tom Vek". Metacritic.
6. "Album Review: Tom Vek - Luck". Retrieved 22 November 2015.