Bloc Party
Equally inspired by Sonic Youth, Joy Division, Gang of Four, and the Cure, East London art punkers Bloc Party mix angular sonics with pop structures. Consisting of singer/guitarist Kele Okereke, guitarist Russell Lissack, bassist/singer Gordon Moakes, and drummer Matt Tong, the band was formerly known as Angel Range and Union before settling on Bloc Party. Okereke and Lissack met each other through mutual friends at the Reading Festival, and discovered that they had musical tastes as well as friends in common. Tong and Moakes ...[more]
![]()
#10 Seller of 2005! Bloc Party is an autonomous unit of un-extraordinary kids reared on pop culture between the years 1976 and the present day. They eventually concluded that their own attempts to imitate what had informed them could be innovative and fresh. "It's just a matter of time before London's groovy post-punkers Bloc Party take the States by storm"--Entertainment Weekly. "Bloc Party will be the band of 2005, no contest. As vital as The Clash in '77 and as sinister as The Specials in '82"--NME[ read more ]
CD $13.99
Other people also bought:
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, The Decemberists Picaresque, Sufjan Stevens Illinois
![]()
VINYL FORMAT. Bloc Party's newest collection of songs, A Weekend in the City, is a stunning, intense and brilliant follow-up to their celebrated debut, Silent Alarm. A Weekend in the City is inspired by lead singer Kele Okereke's interest in what he calls the living noise of a metropolis. On Weekend, the band captures every detail from the ebullient to the mundane of daily life in a modern city, and the quiet desolation that suffuses everything from commuting to casual sex, fro [ read more ]
2xLP $17.99
Other people also bought:
Arcade Fire Neon Bible, The Shins Wincing The Night Away, Tokyo Police Club A Lesson In Crime
![]()
VINYL FORMAT. Includes free download card! Following a long run of summer festivals and sold out tour dates, Bloc Party brings us their newest studio effort. Intimacy Is a fittingly up-close title for an album that is, immediately, in-your-face and in-your-ear. Bloc Party's third album is a thrillingly radical record, bristling with percussive innovation, scorching riffs, orchestral sampledelia and biting emotional candor.
LP $19.99
Other people also bought:
Belle and Sebastian The BBC Sessions, M83 Saturdays=Youth , Kaiser Chiefs Off with Their Heads
![]()
DVD features a one hour documentary filmed around Bloc Party's June 2005 LA, El Rey shows and a July 2005 festival in France. Includes live performances of: 'Banquet', 'Helicopter', 'Like Eating Glass', 'She's Hearing Voices', 'This Modern Love', 'So Here We Are', 'Positive Tension', 'Price of Gasoline', 'Pioneers', 'Blue Light', 'The Marshals are Dead, Luno', and 'Little Thoughts'
DVD $17.99
Other people also bought:
CSS Cansei De Ser Sexy, Smashing Pumpkins Siamese Dream, The Mars Volta Scab Dates (Live Album)
![]()
This is a 12" x 18" Bloc Party poster for the July 29, 2008 show with Does It Offend You Yeah. Designed by Cole Gerst [Option-G]. Put this poster in a ReFRAME! For more details click here.
Poster $19.99
Other people also bought:
Arctic Monkeys March 15, 2006 Show Poster, Death Cab for Cutie April 22, 2008 Show Poster, Franz Ferdinand | Death Cab For Cutie March 23, 2006 Show Poster
![]()
This is a 19" x 25" poster for the April 24, 2009 Bloc Party Show. It is a three color screen print. Hand-signed and numbered in an edition of 100.
Poster $39.99
Other people also bought:
Elliott Smith November 3rd, 2003 Tribute Show Poster, Foals May 24, 2008 Show Poster, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Wistful Balloons Poster
![]()
VINYL FORMAT. Import triple vinyl! Bloc Party's album, Intimacy, remixed by Herve, Mogwai, John B, Armand Van Helden, Filthy Dukes, No Age, and more.
3xLP $43.99
Other people also bought:
Ladytron Witching Hour, The Boy Least Likely To The Law Of The Playground, Fever Ray Fever Ray
![]()
Bloc Party's newest collection of songs, A Weekend in the City, is a stunning, intense and brilliant follow-up to their celebrated debut, Silent Alarm. A Weekend in the City is inspired by lead singer Kele Okereke's interest in what he calls the living noise of a metropolis. On Weekend, the band captures every detail from the ebullient to the mundane of daily life in a modern city, and the quiet desolation that suffuses everything from commuting to casual sex, from going out on [ read more ]
MP3 $9.99
Other people also bought:
Justice ?, Ativin German Water, Don Caballero Don Caballero 2
![]()
Following a long run of summer festivals and sold out tour dates, Bloc Party brings us their newest studio effort. Intimacy Is a fittingly up-close title for an album that is, immediately, in-your-face and in-your-ear. Bloc Party's third album is a thrillingly radical record, bristling with percussive innovation, scorching riffs, orchestral sampledelia and biting emotional candor.
CD $13.99
Other people also bought:
Stars Set Yourself On Fire, Wolf Parade Apologies to the Queen Mary, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Some Loud Thunder
![]()
Following a long run of summer festivals and sold out tour dates, Bloc Party brings us their newest studio effort. Intimacy Is a fittingly up-close title for an album that is, immediately, in-your-face and in-your-ear. Bloc Party's third album is a thrillingly radical record, bristling with percussive innovation, scorching riffs, orchestral sampledelia and biting emotional candor.
MP3 $10.49
Other people also bought:
TV on the Radio New Health Rock, Bon Iver For Emma, Forever Ago, The Kills Midnight Boom
![]()
#10 Seller of 2005! Bloc Party is an autonomous unit of un-extraordinary kids reared on pop culture between the years 1976 and the present day. They eventually concluded that their own attempts to imitate what had informed them could be innovative and fresh. "It's just a matter of time before London's groovy post-punkers Bloc Party take the States by storm"--Entertainment Weekly. "Bloc Party will be the band of 2005, no contest. As vital as The Clash in '77 and as sinister as The Specials in '82"--NME[ read more ]
MP3 $9.99
Other people also bought:
Bjork Volta, Mark Kozelek Little Drummer Boy Live , Various Artists Serious Times
![]()
#72 Seller of 2005! This is a track-by-track remix of the band's debut. Highlights include remixes by Ladytron, Pretty Girls Make Graves, Mogwai, M83, and Nick Zinner (Yeah Yeah Yeahs).
MP3 $9.99
Other people also bought:
Nailed to the Stars Nailed to the Stars, Bomb the Bass Tracks, Telescopes/ Lo Casta Split