Bloc Party drummer Matt Tong pretty much called it earlier this summer when he said that the band members “definitely need to have a break and gain a bit of perspective on life outside of the band.” Not only that, but Tong seemed to have a hunch...
Acclaimed electronic producer Hudson Mohawke has revealed he has been working on Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke’s debut solo album.Speaking to BBC Radio 1Xtra, Hudson confirmed rumours that Okereke was set to record a solo album after appearing to put his band on the back burner after they recently completed their long ‘Bloctober’ tour last [...]
Kele Okereke, frontman and lead vocalist for indie-rock-turned-indie-dance English collective Bloc Party may well be recording his very own solo album according to an interview on Sunday night with music-producer Hudson Mohawk. Mohawk, real name Ross Birchard, sat down with BBC 1Xtra and had a few things to say about his upcoming projects.
The future doesn’t look too bright for Bloc Party. Frontman Kele Okereke recently confirmed that the band will take a lengthy break after their current tour. Now, drummer Matt Tong has revealed that the band’s future is uncertain.In an interview with BBC’s Subculture show, Tong also stated that he was unsure if he return to [...]
According to a recent interview with BBC, Matt Tong, the drummer of Bloc Party seems to be insinuating that he is going to be leaving the band, and that Bloc Party could at least be taking a hiatus.From the interview:“Unfortunately that is going to be it for the time being,”Read the full interview hereShare this [...]
Bloc Party's experiment with dance orientated music shows no sign of relenting with the release of this rogue single One More Chance.Upon hearing the opening salvo of synthesizer I thought I'd accidentally been given a collection of 90s Party Anthems and was half expecting musical genius Haddaway...... READ MORE @ www.noizemakesenemies.co.uk (click the title to read on!)
Such a Political Video, don't you think?Best. Video. Ever. I never liked the original nursery rhymes anyway. It's really deadly... Kind of weird at the start but then you remember what mercury was like and you know they're heading in a completely new direction with their videos... Anyone agree?How'd I do?
I was on the internet this morning and found this . Mad funny shit. Hopefully some more posts from Chris this week, but I can't promise anything. Regardless, there's a review of Fall Out Boy 's new album Folie A Deux (which wasn't half bad!) Plus, Songs of the Week tomorrow, and a review of deepset 's album - if The Silent Ballet ever decides to publish it... So here's another story about Ka...
2008Vice RecordsBuy (Amazon.com)8/10So, you know that band Bloc Party? Yeah, they're back.Many fans, myself included, were hesitant upon hearing the Mercury single, which further showcased Kele Okereke's electronic fetish. I mean, yeah, I'm into electronica as much as the next guy, but Bloc Party was a rock band when I fell in love with them. I don't know if I would have found this new sound as...
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