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Bloc Party – Two More Years
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Single released between the albums Silent Alarm and A Weekend in the City, and later included as a bonus track on a re-issued version of Silent Alarm. The song reached #7 on the UK
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Bloc Party – Hero
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“Hero” is a B-side to early Bloc Party single, “Two More Years”. Its lyrics speak about how the average person can be a “hero” to someone else.
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Bloc Party – Tulips (Minotaur Shock Remix)
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When you said tulips / I knew that you're mine / When I caught you there / Crying in the night / Wearing my jacket / Wearing that smile / I knew that I'd found you / Were you
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Bloc Party – One More Chance
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The song was released as a separate single shortly after Intimacy, with Kele stating that band “still had some creative energy left”.
It continues in the vain of ‘bridging
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Bloc Party – Banquet (The Streets Mix)
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[Music Video Intro] / Good morning, diary, it's, er, the 5th of August, and, erm / Yeah, I don't feel too bad actually, I've got to take, er / Gotta take Jo Whiley's microphone
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Bloc Party – The Pioneers (M83 Remix)
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(to try, try, try, try, cry) / (try, try, try, try, try, try, try, cry) [repeated] / Breathe in, breathe in, breathe in / Breathe in, breathe in, breathe in / (-trol) [repeated
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Bloc Party – Skeleton
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[Verse 1] / All my thoughts are of ice / All my thoughts are of ice / All my bones are so tired / All my bones are so tired / So young and so handsome / So easily led / They told
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Bloc Party – The Marshals Are Dead
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The original version of this song, which spelled “Marshals” with two L’s, was self-produced by Bloc Party and was set to a slower tempo with more raw vocals. It was featured on the
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Bloc Party – Banquet
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“Banquet” is a punk/electro UK anthem, full of swagger and sexual tension. It was the second single off the band’s debut album, and amassed a large amount of remixes, most notably
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Bloc Party – Exes
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“Exes” was the first song to be premiered from HYMNS (2016) — it was performed acoustically for Australian radio network Triple J, and added to the band’s 2015 setlist. The song is
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Bloc Party – Stunt Queen
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[Verse 1] / Oh, Kurosawa, let's be clear, I am not your mate / I did not come to kick you, I came here to collect / So tell me something other than "The money's been spent
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Bloc Party – On
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The night–or two nights–before the morning after are detailed in “On.” It begins as a minimal techno thrum with a bassline that throbs at the back of the head. Then it all kicks
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Bloc Party – Coliseum
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[Verse 1] / Got nightmare walking on two legs / There's a word for people like us / Can't shake the feeling we're moving backwards / History repeating itself / Ain't got time to
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Bloc Party – Emma Kate's Accident
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This is a B-side from A Weekend in the City era Bloc Party. Before Intimacy was released with “Ion Square”, this was the longest Bloc Party song at a little over 5 ½ minutes.
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Bloc Party – Banquet Samples
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See all of “Banquet” by Bloc Party’s samples
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Bloc Party – Signs
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[Verse 1] / Two ravens in the old oak tree / And one for you and one for me / And bluebells in the late December / I see signs now all the time / The last time we slept together
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Lostprophets – Bring ’Em Down (Russell Bloc Party Remix)
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One! / One chance with life is all you get / Two! / So pick your sides and place your bet / Three! / Cause you know we've been here before / Four! / Won every time but who's
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Bloc Party – Blue Light
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“Blue Light” is the fifth track on Silent Alarm and is an overall quieter track than the others on the album, although it still relies heavily on its core drums/bass/electric
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Bloc Party – Kreuzberg
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“Kreuzberg” is the sound of a Hoxton U2, bigger, even, than the first album’s “Pioneers,” full of drama bigness even as the lovelorn lyrics offer up tender images aplenty. “
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Bloc Party – SRXT
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“SRXT” is the last song from A Weekend in the City and builds on a very light sound of glockenspiel and guitars before adding in drums and a crescendo.
The song itself is about
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Bloc Party – Zephyrus
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Zephyrus was an ancient Greek god of the West Wind and of spring.
There’s a myth where he and another god, Apollo, were both after the same boy (Hyacinthus). He saw them playing a
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Bloc Party – Ratchet
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[Verse 1] / Who got the beat this time? / Who got the beat-beat down? / Tell it, tell it / Who got the beat this time? / Keep it hundred / What you gonna show me, fam? / What you
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