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Bloc Party are an English indie rock band. In 2005, the band released their critically acclaimed debut album Silent Alarm. Their second studio album, A Weekend in the City was released on February 5, 2007 in the UK and February 6 in the US.
Formation and rising popularity (1998-2007)
Bloc Party have been together since 2002, with names such as Superheroes of BMX, The Angel Range, Diet, and Union, before settling on Bloc Party in September 2003. (read more)
Bloc Party - Prayer
And dancing feet
And the power to impress
Lord, give me grace
And dancing feet
Let me outshine the moon
Is it so wrong to crave recognition?
Second best
Runner up
Is it so wrong to want rewarding?
To want more than is given to you?
Than is given to you?
Prayer Lyrics
Latest News
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Top Albums
A Weekend in the City
1. Song For Clay (Disappear Here) 2. Hunting For Witches 3. Waiting For The 7:18 4. Prayer, The 5. Uniform 6. On 7. Where Is Home? 8. Kreuzberg 9. I Still Remember 10. Sunday 11. SRXT
Release Date: 02/06/2007
Silent Alarm
1. Like Eating Glass 2. Helicopter 3. Positive Tension 4. Banquet 5. Blue Light 6. She's Hearing Voices 7. This Modern Love 8. Pioneers 9. Price Of Gas 10. Little Thoughts (bonus track) 11. So Here We Are 12. Luno 13. Plans 14. Compliments
Release Date: 03/22/2005
On Tour
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- Bloc Party concert tickets are a chance to see a band that knows two things: speed and noise. Therefore, if you like the beat that punk rock provides, Bloc Party tickets are for you. You should also bring your ear plugs, as the band is known worldwide as an act that pumps up both the volume and the energy for every one of its shows.
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Blog Posts
- Bloc Party « Live on 35mm – by Valerio Berdini
- It was at a Franz Ferdinand early gig in 2003 that Kele Okereke, the Bloc Party singer, handed their first single She's Hearing Voices both at Alex Kapranos and Steve Lamacq, BBC Radio one DJ who was there, got the copy, loved the track ...
- Ukulele Tabs : Signs Uke tab by Bloc Party
- Signs ukulele tablature by Bloc Party, free uke tab and chords.
- Bloc Party's Kele Okereke plots solo album
- well i disagree with the other two, i can't wait! i love bloc party, and i think it's a shame that he's straying away from them a bit, but i still think his album will be amazing : ). b on Nov 5th, 2009 at 11:47 am ...
- Bloc Party Frontman 'Working on Solo Album' - Spinner
- Bloc Party recently finished their Bloctober tour of the UK, with drummer Matt Tong announcing he was considering a change of scene and that he might not necessarily return to Bloc Party. The band released their third album 'Intimacy' ...
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