Bloc Party – Ratchet music video 11.1M 2013

Bloc PartyRatchet

Directed by Cyriak

Bloc Party's 'Ratchet' stands as a vibrant testament to the band's dynamic evolution, melding dance-punk, post-punk revival, rap rock, and alternative dance into a sound…

Bloc Party – Flux music video 12.9M 2007

Bloc PartyFlux

Directed by Ace Norton

Flux by Bloc Party, directed by Ace Norton, features a narrative inspired by Japanese kaiju movies, showcasing giant silver robots falling in love amidst a…

Bloc Party, alternative rock artist from London, England, UK
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About · Bloc Party

Formed 2003 · London, England, UK · alternative rock, indie rock · Atlantic Records

Bloc Party are an English rock band that was formed in London in 1999 by co-founders Kele Okereke (lead vocals, rhythm guitar, piano, sampler) and Russell Lissack (lead guitar). Their first four albums all featured Gordon Moakes (bass, keyboards) and Matt Tong (drums), who have since left the band. Their current lineup also contains Louise Bartle (drums, percussion) and Harry Deacon (bass, synthesizer). Their brand of music, whilst rooted in rock, retains elements of other genres such as electronica and house music. Upon their formation at the 1999 Reading Festival by Okereke and Lissack, the… via Wikipedia

Discography

Bloc Party’s studio albums / EPs · 8

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