LargeHeartedBoy — Stream the new Bloc Party album, Four (out August 21st), at the band's website. The New York Times interviews author Joyce Carol Oates. Are you still asked why there's so much violence in your work? Thirty years ago you said... more info
Guardian Music — Catch up with the last seven days in the world of musicThis week's most popular stories1. David Bowie among UK stars who turned down Olympic closing showLondon 2012 finale used video montage of Bowie classics, and prerecorded slots for other absentee... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amoreena Lucero Franz Ferdinand / Jack White / Bloc Party, Outside Lands 8/12/2012 Outside Lands might be the only major festival where 93 percent of the musical acts on the bill could walk the grounds without getting recognized.... more info
Chorus.fm — You can stream *Bloc Party* (http://absolutepunk.net/blocparty)'s new album, Four here (http://four.blocparty.com/).
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Nialler9 — New album streams of interest this week in A-Z form. See recent album streams in the category page. Antibalas – Antibalas Antony & The Johnsons – Cut The World Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti – Mature Themes Bloc Party – Four Dj Kentaro …... more info
Prefix — On August 21, Frenchkiss Records will release Bloc Party's fourth album and the band's first in four years. The aptly-titled ...
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Guardian Music — The Bloc Party frontman picks the songs that mean the most to him as part of our Six Songs of Me project1. What was the first song you ever bought?No Need to Argue – The CranberriesI bought it for my sister one Christmas. It was a bit embarrassing,... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dominick Mastrangelo Passion Pit/Bloc Party/The Shins at Osheaga - 8/5/12 Osheaga 2012 wrapped up on Sunday, August 5. It was one of the few dates for Passion Pit this month after they cancelled much of their tour. Exclaim... more info