Leisure Seizure

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Leisure Seizure
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Studio album by
Released6 June 2011
Recorded2010
London
Genre Indietronica, indie rock, dance-punk, electronic rock
Length47:24
Label Island
Tom Vek chronology
Live from London
(2005)
Leisure Seizure
(2011)
Luck
(2014)
Singles from Leisure Seizure
  1. "A Chore"
    Released: 18 April 2011
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Leisure Seizure is the second studio album by rock artist Tom Vek. It was released in 2011 on Island Records. The first single "A Chore" was released on 18 April 2011.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Hold Your Hand"3:38
2."Aroused"3:31
3."A Chore"3:47
4."We Do Nothing"4:01
5."World of Doubt"3:05
6."Seizemic"4:00
7."A.P.O.L.O.G.Y."4:36
8."Someone Loves You"3:35
9."Close Mic'ed"5:46
10."On a Plate"3:38
11."You Need to Work Your Heart Out"3:57
12."Too Bad"3:50

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