About

Vee Lourenço is a Zimbabwean-born, British-South African bassist currently living in Brussels, Belgium. She completed her Bachelor of Music (Hons.) degree at Rhodes University, South Africa in 2013, and has over 20 years of experience in various musical contexts and across numerous genres as a bassist, composer, performer, recording artist & producer.

Vee has performed in The Barnyard Theatre productions across South Africa and in Zimbabwe (2014), and at the Joburg Theatre in South Africa (2015). She played a number of corporate events between 2016 and 2018 in South Africa and Vietnam, and was an on-screen artist for the IEC’s national TV and online advert “Hands” in South Africa in 2016. In May 2022, Vee was one of seven LGBTQIA+ profiles for the City of Brussels’ Pride Campaign in Belgium.

Vee has been a part of numerous projects in South Africa, Vietnam, and Belgium, including Lu-Fuki, Zamina and vlou. She has also supported several musicians, live and in studio, such as Denys Roses in France and Steve Umculo in South Africa. Among others, Vee has performed at Ancienne Belgique, Belgium (2022), Queer Pride, Belgium (2022), Pride of Color, Belgium (2021), Smoking Dragon Festival, South Africa (2018), Afrique Train Fest, South Africa (2018), Sofar Sounds Johannesburg, South Africa (2018), and Quest Festival, Vietnam (2016 and 2017).

Vee is currently the bassist of Belgian post-rock band THOT, signed to Berlin's Pelagic Records, and Belgian indie rock band Louves.

Discography

vlou - Scenes from a Dream (2021)
Denys Roses - Isaac Way (2021, bass)
Reets - Tea, Wine & Time (2019, bass)
Lu-Fuki - Coalesce EP (2018, bass, backing vocals and co-production)
Lu-Fuki - Love You at Pace (2018, bass, backing vocals and co-production)
Monoheart - Coils (2018, bass)
Monoheart - Hunted (2018, bass)
Monoheart - Sparta (2018, bass)
Monoheart - Coffee (2018, bass)
Monoheart - Unravel (2018, bass)
Monoheart - Entropy (2018, bass)
Lu-Fuki - Bad Body Odour EP (2012, bass, backing vocals and co-production)