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The US LP issue was distributed by Dim Mak Records. It comprises two limited edition 12" records which additionally contain a track listing for "Every Time Is the Last Time" on Side A, the appearance of "Little Thoughts" on Side C, and four bonus remix tracks—two of "Positive Tension"
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didn't just make the band household names—it was a pivotal post-millennium release, effectively securing the reputation of its producer Paul Epworth and serving as a blueprint for domestic indie acts to follow: you can wear your heart on your sleeve while delivering punchy, pop-savvy rock music that
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record. The band believed that 21st-century rock music could only survive if people started "mixing styles that aren't supposed to be together". Okereke has suggested that forward-thinking bands reach a plateau and start to question the boundaries of their medium; this leads to experimentation with
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to emphasise the importance of finding pleasure in small mundane things, because "those are the sort of things that can be incredibly touching". The album was born out of "a nagging youthful urgency" and the realisation that responsibility has to be taken for the first time as a young adult. Before
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by house". "Positive Tension" concerns boredom and its dangers, focusing on how it "can lead you into dark places", while "Banquet" details "how sex is about power, submission, domination and real rapacious desire". The lyrics in the chorus of "She's Hearing Voices", "Red pill / Blue pill /
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In March 2018, the band announced they would play the album in full for the first time. The tour would take place in October and November and would travel to Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, Brussels, Dublin plus dates in the UK, Australia and New Zealand. A subsequent live recording would also be
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on 22 March. The US marketing was geared to establish a long-term fan base among "tastemakers and early-adopter rock enthusiasts", rather than a short-term emphasis on radio play. At the time, Okereke stated, "All I’m concerned about is playing live shows here to people who want to see us."
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does not contain a solitary lyrical centre and simply observes people's lives. Okereke wanted to leave individual listeners space to make their own conclusions, but has admitted that the record "operates in the realm of cultural politics". Much of the songwriting is inspired by the style of
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and dated, malfunctioning equipment from the 1960s and 1970s. Bloc Party took three sessions to get acquainted with Epworth's methodology. The producer has called the recording time a "growing process" because Okereke was not wholly comfortable singing in front of people, especially after
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In September 2005, the band members embarked on their second major worldwide tour of the year; they played several gigs in North America between 8 and 24 September. Another headlining UK tour during the whole of October coincided with the release of new single
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Epworth's bass-oriented production was key to creating a universally appealing album and was also used as a musical background to the lyrics. Okereke has explained that the songs were crafted to balance dark lyrics with uplifting melodies. He called the final version of
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with Paul Epworth. The band had already written demo songs to record, but Okereke has noted that "it is a creative process and you have to let yourself be inspired while you're in the studio as well". The Deltalab set-up posed problems, because it included bare
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lined up in an equidistant formation. According to Lissack, the basic idea was to emulate the "optimum audio representation" of songs heard in a club environment by adding guitar lines on top of boosted drum and bass tracks. Epworth advised Bloc Party to shape
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was less receptive and commented that the "reedy vocals and lyrical evocations of suburban ennui ... induce a worrying ennui of their own". Heather Phares of AllMusic stated that the record is not perfect, but praised its "passion and polish".
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certification within 24 hours of its European release. 350,000 copies were shipped worldwide by the first week of March 2005; 20,000 were sent to America, double the record labels' January forecast. In the US, the record entered the
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problems. Although the band members had preliminary ideas about a track's rhythm, they did not know how songs were going to start or end. Okereke often asked Tong to play something on the drums, which inspired him to mould a track by adding guitar
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photographer Ness Sherry. Bloc Party followed the album's release with a short European promotional tour in early March 2005. Between 17 March and 9 April, the band undertook a first headlining US tour to coincide with the American release of
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style you will not hear in a three-minute guitar pop song. It is a very difficult thing to try to put the two together without sounding lame. We are excited by it. The two songs 'Positive Tension' and 'She's Hearing Voices' are examples..."
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Bloc Party aimed to create an album that appealed to followers of different musical genres. Building on the arrangements in their demo songs recorded in 2004, the band members moulded tracks largely through live takes during the
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s Gen Williams described the album as "mature and expansive" and wrote that "the autonomy, creativity and sheer, elastic beauty that spans this debut more than justifies the rapidly accelerating hype". Andrew Romano of
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at the start of May and completed a headlining tour of the US in June. The band members played their first concerts in Australia in July and spent the whole of August on the European festivals circuit. The remix album
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pointlessness in life. With hindsight, Okereke noted themes of "helplessness and weariness" because of the album's focus on how he was feeling between the ages of 18 and 20. Professor
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to add to their "chiming, clean guitar sound", although they did not listen to the producer about song structure. In the end, 15 tracks were recorded in 22 days in Copenhagen, while the vocal
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and was re-released with bonus tracks to coincide with Bloc Party's worldwide touring schedule. The album has received accolades throughout the music industry since its release.
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stated that the concert documentary shows the band "can consistently pull off its material live", but concluded that it focuses on Bloc Party "much too intently, far too soon".
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A CD with an extra DVD was released in the UK and Europe in February 2005 at the same time as the normal CD version. The DVD portion contains live footage of Bloc Party at
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was released on 2 and 14 February 2005, in Japan and Europe respectively. Chosen because the album has a sense of disquiet, the name comes from an article in
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included it at number 38 in the list of The Top 100 Greatest Albums of the Decade decided by the publication's staff and music industry members. In 2010,
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was subsequently done at London locations. Throughout the studio sessions, Okereke focused closely on the nuances of songs by often amending "microscopics".
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and by allowing the guitarists space to improvise. The producer meticulously tuned and retuned the components of the drum kit for a specific sound and used
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Top Independent Albums at number seven. With little radio support, it became the best-selling release in Vice's history as a label. 123,000 copies of
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elements from other genres. Bloc Party set out to explore the idea of merging different styles in the debut album, rather than in later work.
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Wichita Recordings, chosen because it did not want to stamp its agenda on the conception of records. Frontman and chief writer Okereke wanted
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were sold in the US by the end of July 2005. The record was listed at number 75 in the end-of-year UK Album Chart and was certified
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was re-released in the UK on 17 October 2005 with "Little Thoughts" and "Two More Years" as bonus tracks. It contained a bonus DVD,
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in its unnumbered shortlist of the best records of 2005. It figured highly in other end-of-year best album lists: at number two by
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Preferring live recording takes for better sound authenticity, Epworth's style separated the band's elements by accentuating the
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similarly noted that it "lives up to the hype". Summing the record up as "dance rock, but highly caffeinated", Barry Walters of
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compared Bloc Party to "every legendary band ever who followed an EP with an even better album and on into greatness".
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appealed to radio heads and dancefloor doyens alike, and that bridged the commercial-critical divide brilliantly."
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Tracks 8 and 9 are labeled on some album pressings as "Pioneers" and "Price of Gas" respectively.
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ranked it at number three in its list of the editorial staff's 66 favourite albums of 2000–2006. In 2009,
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at number three, selling 61,737 copies during the first week in the former country. The album achieved
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placed the record at number 11 in its list of the 50 Greatest Albums, 2004–2009. The same year,
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louder than usual to add emphasis to the album's opening. "Helicopter" has a quick tempo of 171 
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s Nitsuh Abebe noted particular similarities between "Banquet" and Franz Ferdinand's second single "
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studio sessions. The compositional focus was on rhythm and the drum and bass parts, while lyricist
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A new version of the CD with an extra DVD was released in the UK in October 2005. The DVD, titled
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stores. The band achieved exposure largely because of word-of-mouth and favourable press reviews.
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on 26–28 August. The record includes reworked versions of all original tracks by artists such as
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rating of 82 out of 100 based on 32 reviews which indicates "universal acclaim".
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of bass guitar and drums. "Plans" has a slower tempo and uses a synthesiser and effects such as
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explained that the tracks are emotive and rhythmic in equal measure, while Nick Southall of
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thought that every song is "full of thrilling ideas and inspired moments". Johnny Davis of
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are strongly percussive. The leading song, "Like Eating Glass", was inspired by a remix of
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and stereo separation of the instrumental parts. "This Modern Love" begins minimally with
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garnered widespread critical acclaim upon release, with praise often centered on its fast
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Following exposure with British magazines and newspapers and a successful performance on
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ranked it at number 156 in its list of The Top 200 Albums of the 2000s, while
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had charted in eighteen countries on four continents. Bloc Party toured in Japan with
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was "to give the music more depth, sonically speaking" rather than focus on making a
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towards its conclusion. "Banquet" involves lead guitar and rhythm guitar playing in
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at number 55 in its list of the 100 Greatest British Albums Ever!, while
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earned Bloc Party several nominations, including Best Alternative Act at the 2005
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after more than 500,000 copies were sold in the UK during 2005. According to
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was released on 29 August 2005 following Bloc Party's headlining slots at the
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Lanz, Michelle (Spring 2007). "Bloc Party: No More Working For The Weekend".
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and builds up pace, first with a rhythmic drumming pattern, and then with a
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In June 2004, Bloc Party convened at Deltalab Studios in Copenhagen to make
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Davis, Johnny (March 2005). "Sheer Art Attack – Bloc Party: Silent Alarm".
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vocals before the rhythm section enters the mix and the song intensifies.
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recording started, Okereke attended singing lessons to open up his voice.
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Garrity, Brian; Brandle, Lars (19 March 2005). "Vice Throws Bloc Party".
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at number 31 in its list of the Top Albums of the previous decade.
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includes more studio effects. "Pioneers" opens with a series of delayed
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Gill, Andy (11 February 2005). "Bloc Party: Silent Alarm (Wichita)".
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about an early detection system for earthquakes in Japan, while the
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Maerz, Melissa (April 2005). "Noise: Bands to watch – Bloc Party".
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Simpson, Dave (4 February 2005). "You will become bitter enemies".
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during the chorus. The final track, "Compliments", incorporates an
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Romano, Andrew (7 March 2005). "Under The Influence: Bloc Party".
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Garrity, Brian (13 January 2007). "Second Time Around The Bloc".
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in the UK, containing all three previous songs and new material.
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staff (December 2005). "Il Meglio Del 2005 (The Best Of 2005)".
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went on to achieve worldwide sales of over one million copies.
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staff (28 January 2006). "100 Greatest British Albums Ever!".
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This article is about the album. For the security device, see
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EP version of "She's Hearing Voices" was reworked to include
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In 2003, Bloc Party consisted of guitarists Kele Okereke and
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received critical acclaim from critics; aggregating website
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Cripps, Charlotte (27 April 2005). "Rock around the Bloc".
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in 2009, on the record's importance to UK independent music
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in Japan in December 2004, containing previous UK singles "
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Awards, and as Album of the Year at the 2006 PLUG Awards.
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Jonze, Tim (16 April 2005). "The ride of their lives".
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in January 2006, but did not include the music videos.
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guitar style in "Banquet" are typical of the rest of
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has pointed out literary elements, often similar to
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as producer, it was released on 2 February 2005, by
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The album peaked at number three on the 36: 5033: 4835: 4742: 4691:"Critics' singles and albums of the year" 4628: 4130:"Dishing off shards of post-punk passion" 3400: 3398: 3279: 3153: 3151: 3056:"Paul Epworth: Producing Almost Everyone" 5087: 5031: 5029: 5027: 5025: 5023: 5021: 5019: 5017: 5015: 5013: 4954: 4597: 4493:"Bloc Party: God Bless Bloc Party (DVD)" 4127: 4012:"Reviews for Silent Alarm by Bloc Party" 3970: 3968: 3966: 3908: 3833: 3812: 3810: 3574: 3552:"Tulips (Single) (Enhanced): Bloc Party" 3266: 3264: 3221: 3002: 3000: 2998: 2822: 2640:"—" denotes releases that did not chart. 1466: 816: 812: 4847: 4805: 4803: 4772: 4770: 4651: 4649: 4396: 4394: 4358: 4327: 4251: 4249: 4193: 4191: 3777: 3775: 3773: 3771: 3769: 3767: 3610: 3511: 3408:(24 June 2005). "Riddle of the bands". 3206: 3204: 2786: 1543: 911:is based on a bare winter landscape by 348:. In the United States, it entered the 5643: 5149: 5071:(in German). Musicline. 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It was also nominated for the 2005 1475:, San Francisco, on 21 September 2005 1010: 987: 954: 200 at number 114 and the 534:Bloc Party's priority when recording 320:is the debut studio album by English 5049:from the original on 21 October 2012 4800: 4767: 4646: 4606:"Bloc Party: You Are Our Number One" 4529:from the original on 1 February 2009 4391: 4379:from the original on 13 October 2012 4246: 4188: 4110: 4082:"Bloc Party, Silent Alarm (Wichita)" 4055:from the original on 8 February 2018 4041:Gunatilaka, Timothy (4 April 2005). 3764: 3682:from the original on 13 October 2012 3634: 3532:from the original on 13 October 2012 3481: 3440:Segal, Victoria (11 February 2005). 3305:from the original on 3 February 2009 3201: 2862: 2860: 2858: 2717: 2715: 2713: 2711: 2269: 2207:"Fashion Show" – recording assistant 2201:– recording (tracks 4, 13) 2134: 1725:All tracks are written by Bloc Party 941:entered the UK Albums Chart and the 671:There Is a Light That Never Goes Out 5464:"So Here We Are"/"Positive Tension" 5218:End-of-year critics' lists for 2005 5117: 4936:from the original on 11 August 2016 4667:from the original on 5 January 2008 4541: 4515: 4503:from the original on 26 August 2009 4472:from the original on 3 October 2023 4424: 4271:Southall, Nick (14 February 2005). 4208: 4154: 4142:from the original on 15 August 2016 4092:from the original on 7 January 2014 3890:from the original on 3 October 2023 3747: 3562:from the original on 3 October 2023 3499:from the original on 3 October 2023 3108: 3080: 3036: 2956: 2233:Paul Epworth – photography (except 2157:– bass, backing vocals, synthesiser 25:2005 studio album by Bloc Party 13: 5162:from the original on 20 March 2018 4984: 4491:McIntosh, Dan (16 February 2006). 4334:Jagernauth, Kevin (29 June 2005). 4128:Cromelin, Richard (4 April 2005). 4067: 4022:from the original on 23 April 2014 3989:from the original on 20 April 2010 3921:from the original on 25 April 2018 3909:Lipshutz, Jason (21 August 2012). 3383:from the original on 18 March 2009 3291:Abebe, Nitsuh (14 February 2005). 3010:(CD booklet and case back cover). 2920: 2904:. 12 February 2004. 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Silent alarm
Mostly white album cover with winter image of grey tree line in distance, captioned "BLOC PARTY." and (much smaller) "SILENT ALARM" below it.
Studio album
Bloc Party
Copenhagen
Miloco Studios
Genre
Indie rock
post-punk revival
dance punk
art punk
Label
Wichita
Producer
Paul Epworth
Bloc Party
A Weekend in the City
Singles
Helicopter
So Here We Are/Positive Tension
Banquet
The Pioneers
rock
Bloc Party
Copenhagen
London
Paul Epworth
Wichita Recordings
UK Albums Chart
Billboard 200

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