DrownedInSound — Fatherland is an incredibly mixed bag more info

Stereogum — Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke is releasing a new solo album, Fatherland, next month. We've already heard a decent chunk of songs from it -- "Yemaya," "Streets Been Talkin'," and "Grounds For Resentment" -- and today he's shared another one to add ... more info

Stereogum — Bloc Party's Kele Okereke is releasing a new solo album, Fatherland, in the fall, and so far we've heard "Streets Been Talkin'" and "Yemaya" from it. There are two featured guests on the album, Corinne Bailey Rae and Olly Alexander from Years & Years... more info

KEXP Seattle — Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke has announced a new solo album called Fatherland to be released in October. Back in May, he shared a new solo song “Yemaya” and now he has shared the single “Streets Been Talkin” which he describes as “a... more info

Stereogum — Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke has announced a new solo album called Fatherland, the follow-up to 2014's Trick. It's out in October, but its lead single "Streets Been Talkin'" is here for the listenin'. Per Pitchfork, Okereke bills the gentle acous... more info

Stereogum — Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke has put out two albums under his first name, the latest being 2014's Trick, and over the weekend he shared the first song he's ever released under his full name. "Yemaya" is a quiet but operatic piece of music, and Ok... more info

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Stereogum — Bloc Party brought their dire new single “The Love Within” to James Corden last night. I was hoping that maybe it would play better live, considering Kele Okereke and the rest have been doing this for so long, but unfortunately it’s still not v... more info

Stereogum — Last week, the once-beloved UK postpunkers Bloc Party shared a couple of new songs, “The Love Within” and “The Good News.” They were bad! People noticed! But we should probably get used to hearing songs like these, since Bloc Party have now a... more info

Stereogum — Bloc Party have undergone some lineup turnover in recent years, but the latest version of the band — founders Kele Okereke and Russell Lissack plus bassist Justin Harris and drummer Louise Bartle — released a new single called “The Love Within�... more info