As the line between true Indie bands and the mainstream seems to become more and more blurred. I have recently been kinda shying away from listening to bands I ought to maybe give a little more time to. Traveling down to Cambridge, I wondered if the night ahead would really inspire me, as lately I have [...]

Catchy piano, I’ll give them that. Yet, I can’t help but feel they’re capable of so much more than this. I hate to keep hitting them over the head with Silent Alarm, but where did *that* band go? I’d like to hear another album by them.

For those of you that were interested in Bloc Party’s live performance on KRCW last week but missed the live broadcast, the station has a stream up where you can catch it.
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Bloc Party – Vision of Heaven
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You can hear Bloc Party on KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclectic *right now*. You can also watch them in the studio. If you miss the live show it will undoubtedly be available in the archives in no time.
I’ll admit the boys let me down with A Weekend in the City, and I wasn’t inspired by [...]

I realize this review seems late. After all, A Weekend in the City has been out for nearly 2 months now, not to mention the leak that’s been available since November of last year. Nearly everyone and their cousin has offered their opinion, praise, hatred, bias, etc. I suppose I wanted to make sure I [...]