Paste Magazine — After its critically acclaimed sophomore album, A Weekend in the City, climbed to no. 2 on the British sales charts, Bloc Party’s knee-jerk reaction was to dive back into the studio as soon as possible to record a raw counterpoint to t... more info

AngryApe — 'Talons' will be their last non-digital release more info

BBC News - UK — Upon physical release of Intimacy, the band say that scoring a traditional Chart hit isn't their main priority so they might stop releasing CD singles more info

Paste Magazine — Review Haiku Abstract rock, spiked withmelody. So percussive!Download “Biko,” “Signs.” —Nick Marino On track one did theyChant “I declare a thumb war”?Whoa adrenaline —Jason Killingsworth Intimacy meanseveryone’s invited t... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Full CD Listening PartiesSpinner.com: Bloc Party, 'Intimacy' This album promises more of the British band's art-rock sound and one song, 'Ion Square,' even features some of E.E. Cummings' poetry.... Read more more info

New York Times — New albums from John Legend, Pink, Bloc Party and the Matthew Herbert Big Band. more info

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Culture Bully — Bloc Party “Ares (10/21/2008)” (mp3) Bloc Party “Mercury (10/21/2008)” (mp3) Bloc Party “Signs (10/21/2008)” (mp3) Bloc Party “Talons (10/21/2008)” (mp3) Bloc Party: (Official) (MySpace) (Wikipedia) Subscribe to Culture Bully Here more info

Guardian Music — In the week that Bloc Party taught us how to cook, how to tour, and how to perform in bed, test yourself on other recent musical happenings more info

ContactMusic — British rockers BLOC PARTY have played their most surreal gig to date - beside the runway at a German airport. The band performed in the dining lounge at the ... more info