Bloc Party to release A Weekend In The City

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Bloc PartyBloc Party will be releasing their second album on February 6, called A Weekend In The City. Kele Okereke shared with Billboard that their new album will be "a more grown up Bloc Party" as they have "learnt so much about the power of arrangements," and that the album will be "more intricate and layered." A Weekend In The City will be released on Vice Records (Atlantic), with the first single, The Prayer, hitting stations on January 29.

Also announced today, Bloc Party will be playing a twenty show tour, starting January 27 to coincide with the radio single release. Bloc Party will be prepping the US for their new release by touring across North America on a 28 gig tour with Panic! At The Disco, a tour that is promising to sell out many of the shows. The band will be resting in between tours during the festive months of December and January.

Track list for A Weekend In The City:
Song for Clay (Disappear Here)
Hunting for Witches
Waiting for the 7:18
The Prayer
Uniform
On
Where Is Home?
Kreuzberg
I Still Remember Sunday
SRX

Bloc Party – Helicopter (Whitey Remix)
Bloc Party – Banquet

Bloc Party on:
iTunes // Insound // Hype Machine // Elbo.ws // YouTube

Bloc Party with Panic! At The Disco tour dates:
November 7th, 2006 Fort Lauderdale, FL Bank Atlantic Centre
November 8th, 2006 Orlando, FL UCF Arena – SOLD OUT
November 9th, 2006 Atlanta, GA HiFi Buys Amphitheatre
November 10th, 2006 Charlotte, NC Cricket Arena
November 11th, 2006 Fairfax, VA Patriot Center
November 13th, 2006 New York, NY Madison Sq. Garden – SOLD OUT
November 14th, 2006 New York, NY Madison Sq. Garden – SOLD OUT
November 16th, 2006 Toronto, ON Ricoh Coliseum
November 17th, 2006 Rochester, NY Gordon Field House
November 18th, 2006 Lowell, MA Paul E Tsongas Arena – SOLD OUT
November 19th, 2006 Philadelphia, PA Wachovia Center
November 21st, 2006 Detroit, MI The Palace of Auburn Hills
November 22nd, 2006 Chicago, IL UIC Pavilion
November 24th, 2006 Minneapolis, MN US Bank Theatre
November 25th, 2006 St Louis, MO St Charles County Family Arena
November 26th, 2006 Council Bluff, IA Mid America Centre
November 28th, 2006 Denver, CO Magness Arena
November 29th, 2006 Salt Lake City, UT The E Centre
December 1st, 2006 Portland, OR Memorial Coliseum
December 2nd, 2006 Vancouver, BC Pacific Coliseum
December 3rd, 2006 Seattle, WA Everett Events Centre
December 5th, 2006 San Jose, CA HP Pavilion
December 6th, 2006 Long Beach, CA Long Beach Arena
December 7th, 2006 Glendale, AZ Glendale Arena
December 8th, 2006 Las Vegas, NV Orleans Theatre
December 9th, 2006 San Diego, CA iPay One Centre

Bloc Party UK tour dates:
January 27, 2007 Southampton Guildhall
January 28, 2007 Norwich UEA
January 31, 2007 London Astoria
February 01, 2007 London Astoria
February 02, 2007 London Astoria
February 03, 2007 Folkestone Leas Cliff Hall
February 05, 2007 Reading Hexagon
February 06, 2007 Cardiff University
February 07, 2007 Bristol Academy
February 09, 2007 Exeter Great Hall (University)
February 10, 2007 Birmingham Academy
February 11, 2007 Nottingham Rock City
February 13th, 2007 Cambridge Corn Exchange
February 14th, 2007 Manchester Academy
February 16th, 2007 Dublin Ambassador Theatre
February 17th, 2007 Glasgow Barrowland
February 18th, 2007 Aberdeen Music Hall
February 20th, 2007 Edinburgh Corn Exchange
February 21st, 2007 Newcastle Academy
February 22nd, 2007 Sheffield Octagon

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