The List of Bloc Party Albums in Order of Release

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The discography of Bloc Party, a British indie rock band, consists of six studio albums, three extended plays (EPs), and two remix albums.

All Bloc Party Albums in Order: Check Out The List of  Bloc Party Albums in Order of Release Here!

Here is the list of Bloc Party Album in Order of Release Date 

1. Silent Alarm — 2 February 2005
2. A Weekend in the City — 24 January 2007
3. Intimacy — 21 August 2008
4. Four — 20 August 2012
5. Hymns — 29 January 2016
6. Alpha Games — 29 April 2022

 

All Bloc Party Albums List in Order

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1. Silent Alarm (2005)

Tracks

1. Like Eating Glass
2. Helicopter
3. Positive Tension
4. Banquet
5. Blue Light
6. She’s Hearing Voices
7. This Modern Love
8. The Pioneers
9. Price of Gasoline
10. So Here We Are
11. Luno
12. Plans
13. Compliments

Silent Alarm is the debut studio album by British rock band Bloc Party, released on February 2, 2005, by Wichita Recordings. Produced by Paul Epworth and recorded in Copenhagen and London in mid-2004, the album reached number three on the UK Albums Chart and achieved global sales of over one million copies. It entered the Billboard 200 at number 114 in the United States. The album’s double A-side singles “So Here We Are/Positive Tension,” “Banquet,” and “The Pioneers” were well-received. Bloc Party aimed to appeal to diverse musical tastes, focusing on rhythm and drum and bass parts, with lyrics exploring youth emotions and global politics. The album earned widespread critical acclaim and has been remixed and re-released with bonus tracks during the band’s global tours.

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2. A Weekend in the City (2007)

Tracks

1. Song for Clay (Disappear Here
2. Hunting for Witches
3. Waiting for the 7.18
4. The Prayer
5. Uniform
6. On
7. Where Is Home?
8. Kreuzberg
9. I Still Remember
10. Flux
11. Sunday
12. SRXT

A Weekend in the City” is Bloc Party’s second studio album, recorded in mid-2006 at Grouse Lodge Studios in Ireland and produced by Jacknife Lee. Released on 24 January 2007 in Japan and early February worldwide under Wichita Recordings, it peaked at number two on the UK and Irish Albums Charts and reached number 12 on the US Billboard 200. The album showcases the band’s shift from traditional guitar band setup to incorporating electronic beats and additional instruments. Frontman Kele Okereke’s lyrics cover topics like drug use, sexuality, and media’s moral panic around terrorism. Critics praised its musical evolution and frank lyrics, making it a significant milestone for Bloc Party.

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3. Intimacy (2008)

Tracks

1. Ares
2. Mercury
3. Halo
4. Biko
5. Trojan Horse
6. Signs
7. One Month Off
8. Zephyrus
9. Talons
10. Better Than Heaven
11. Ion Square

Intimacy is the third studio album by English indie rock band Bloc Party, released in 2008. Produced by Jacknife Lee and Paul Epworth, the album incorporated electronic elements and unconventional arrangements to distance the band from traditional rock. Inspired by frontman Kele Okereke’s break-up, the tracks revolve around personal relationships. Minimal promotion was done in the UK, but it still peaked at number 8 on the UK Albums Chart and reached number 18 on the Billboard 200 in the US. Three singles, “Mercury,” “Talons,” and “One Month Off,” entered the UK Top 40. Intimacy received mixed reviews, with critics praising its boldness but also questioning certain choices.

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4. Four (2012)

Tracks

1. So He Begins to Lie
2. 3×3
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

“Four is the fourth studio album by British indie rock band Bloc Party, recorded in late 2011 and early 2012 at Stratosphere Sound, New York City, with producer Alex Newport. Released on 20 August 2012 by independent label Frenchkiss Records, the album peaked at number 3 on the UK Albums Chart and number 36 on the Billboard 200 in the United States. It marks the final appearance of the original line-up, including bassist Gordon Moakes and drummer Matt Tong. Embracing a guitar-oriented sound reminiscent of their debut album, Silent Alarm, Four showcases Bloc Party’s evolution while bidding farewell to an era.”

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5. Hymns (2016)

Tracks

1. The Love Within
2. Only He Can Heal Me
3. So Real
4. The Good News
5. Fortress
6. Different Drugs
7. Into the Earth
8. “My True Name
9. Virtue
10. Exes
11. Living Lux

“Hymns” is the fifth studio album by Bloc Party, a British indie rock band, released globally in January 2016 via BMG. The record was created at Lynchmob Studios in London between March and August 2015, marking a significant period after the departure of band members Matt Tong and Gordon Moakes. This album introduces Justin Harris on bass and keyboards. Musically, “Hymns” draws inspiration from rhythm and blues and gospel, incorporating more electronic elements than its predecessor, “Four” (2012), which saw a return to their rock style. The album received mixed reviews, with critics noting its subdued nature and exploration of spiritual themes in the lyrics.

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6. Alpha Games (2022)

Tracks

1. Day Drinker
2. Traps
3. You Should Know the Truth
4. Callum Is a Snake
5. Rough Justice
6. The Girls Are Fighting
7. Of Things Yet to Come
8. Sex Magik
9. By Any Means Necessary
10. In Situ
11. If We Get Caught
12. The Peace Offering

Alpha Games is the sixth studio album by the English indie rock band Bloc Party, launched on 29th April 2022. Following a six-year gap since their last album, Hymns (2016), this release marks a notable change in the band’s lineup, introducing drummer Louise Bartle. Unlike Hymns, which was primarily written by Kele Okereke and Russell Lissack, Alpha Games showcases significant songwriting contributions from Louise Bartle and bassist Justin Harris. This album’s evolution demonstrates Bloc Party’s artistic growth and exploration of diverse creative influences within the indie rock genre.

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