Ten Tonnes

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Ten Tonnes

With its driving rhythms and layered guitar textures, Ten Tonnes’ music propels forward while creating a spacious backdrop for contemplative melodies.

United Kingdom
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“Lucy”

Immediate hook that showcases the artist's style and contemplative melodies, making it a strong introduction for first-time listeners.

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Ten Tonnes

Ten Tonnes

2019

Immediate hook that showcases the artist's style and contemplative melodies, making it a strong introduction for first-time listeners.
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About Ten Tonnes

Ten Tonnes matters for the way he channels everyday experiences into music that resonates with a sense of youthful longing and introspection, tapping into the zeitgeist of modern life.
His songs articulate the emotional complexities of navigating relationships and personal growth, giving voice to a generation grappling with uncertainty and change.
His songs articulate the emotional complexities of navigating relationships and personal growth, giving voice to a generation grappling with uncertainty and change. By marrying relatable themes with infectious melodies, he creates a space where listeners can find solace and connection. His approach is marked by a DIY ethos that empowers authenticity; Ten Tonnes often crafts his sound in home studios, allowing for organic experimentation that feels both intimate and expansive. This hands-on process fosters an unpolished charm, drawing listeners into his world while maintaining a sense of immediacy. The resulting music is not just heard but felt, as it captures fleeting moments and emotions with raw honesty. Lyrically, Ten Tonnes frequently explores themes of love, self-discovery, and the tension between hope and despair. His writing leans toward a conversational tone, balancing irony with sincerity to evoke genuine emotion without veering into sentimentality. This storytelling approach allows him to capture snapshots of life that are both specific and universal.

2 studio albums· 10 total releases· 9 years· United Kingdom

Full discography

Ten Tonnes's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.

10 releases • 2 albums • 7 EPS • 2016–2025
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EPs (7)

Heaven Sent EP album by Ten Tonnes

Heaven Sent EP

2025

So Long EP album by Ten Tonnes

So Long EP

2021

So Long album by Ten Tonnes

So Long

2021

Acoustic album by Ten Tonnes

Acoustic

2017

Born To Lose EP album by Ten Tonnes

Born To Lose EP

2017

Lucy EP album by Ten Tonnes

Lucy EP

2016

Lucy album by Ten Tonnes

Lucy

2016

Singles (1)

Born to Lose album by Ten Tonnes

Born to Lose

2017

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