14 Aug
After four years of silence, Bloc Party returns with "Four"

After four years without an album, Bloc Party will return next week with Four, the U.K. band’s fourth album; seems fitting. This album is the follow up to 2008’s Intimacy, the result of new material the band has been working on for a few years. From Bloc Party’s website: “In late 2010, Kele Okereke, Russell Lissack, […]


5 Jun
Fourth studio album out August 21 from Wichita Recordings

Bloc Party has been working hard ever since they elusively decamped to New York in the winter of 2011 to create their fourth studio album Four — a welcome surprise for fans who mourned the band’s earlier announced “break-up”. While repetitive synthesizer anthems blow in a through breeze  and Okereke’s vocals escalate from mild annoyance […]


29 Nov
Kele Okereke Dishes the Goods Over Chinese Broccoli

Bloc Party’s highly anticipated third long play, Intimacy, was released digitally in August almost overnight, with almost no publicity or announcement. Many thought it was to avoid leakage and piracy, but Bloc Party insist it was simply because they wanted to get their music out. Well, they dropped the physical CD out 2 weeks ago, […]