Embark on a sonic journey with Bloc Party‘s “Four,” recorded after the band’s hiatus from 2008-2011, now reissued on 1LP yellow vinyl in 2024. This album pays homage to the classics that established Bloc Party as revolutionary indie rockers.
Lyrically, “Four” explores vibrant themes ranging from the New York drug scene to reality television, echoing the band’s trademark introspection and social commentary. Departing from electronic experimentation, Bloc Party returns to a guitar-driven sound, infusing “Four” with confidence and energy. With its pulsating rhythms and infectious melodies, “Four” is a testament to Bloc Party‘s evolution and enduring influence in the indie rock scene.
Tracklist:
1. So He Begins
2. 3 X 3
3. Octopus
4. Real Talk
5. Kettling
6. Day Four
7. Coliseum
8. V.A.L.I.S.
9. Team A
10. Truth
11. The Healing
12. We Are Not Good People
13. Ratchet
14. Obscene
15. French Exit
16. Montreal
17. Children of the Future