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Members:
Kele Okereke, Russell Lissack, Harry Deacon, Louise Bartle
Based in: England
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Bloc Party are an English rock band whose brand of music, while rooted in rock, retains elements of other genres such as electronica and house music. The band was formed at the 1999 Reading Festival by Okereke and Lissack.
Bloc Party’s brand of guitar rock draws on influences such as The Chemical Brothers, Pixies, Joy Division, Sonic Youth and The Smiths.
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In 2007, Bloc Party played the Reading and Leeds festivals along with The Used, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Arcade Fire, Panic! At The Disco, Angels and Airwaves, The Shins, and Paramore.
In 2009, Bloc Party played at the Splendour in the Grass Festival. They headlined this music festival along with other well-known bands such as MGMT, The Flaming Lips, Happy Mondays, and Jane’s Addiction.
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Also in 2009, Vice Records mix lists the following songs Bloc Party are influenced by: Eagle Boston’s “Wild Wild Ost”, Pylon’s “Working Is No Problem”, Delta 5’s “Mind Your Own Business”, John Foxx’s “Underpass”, Prince’s “I Would Die 4 U” (also covered live), Sonic Youth’s “Youth Against Fascism”, Dinosaur Jr.’s “Freak Scene”, La Roux‘s “Quicksand (Nightrunners Edit)”, and Bruce Springsteen‘s “57 Channels (And Nothin’ On)”.
In August 2015, Bloc Party also subheadlined FYF Fest in Los Angeles. The show marked the live debut for new bassist Justin Harris of the Portland, Oregon, indie rock outfit Menomena, who had previously opened several Bloc Party U.S. tour dates in April 2009.
Their discography includes six studio albums, three extended plays (EPs), and two remix albums released on the primary label Wichita Recordings.
Over the years, they have received critical acclaim and numerous awards for their music. Some of the more notable awards won by Bloc Party are:
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NME Awards – Bloc Party won the NME Award for Best Album in 2006 for their debut album, “Silent Alarm,” and the NME Award for Best Dancefloor Filler in 2007 for their hit single “Flux.”
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Q Awards – In 2005, Bloc Party won the Q Award for Best Album for “Silent Alarm” and the Q Award for Best Video for their single “Banquet.”
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Virgin Media Music Awards – Bloc Party won the Virgin Media Music Award for Best Live Act in 2009.
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PLUG Awards – In 2006, Bloc Party won the PLUG Award for Album of the Year for “Silent Alarm.”
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MTV Europe Music Awards – Bloc Party won the MTV Europe Music Award for Best UK and Ireland Act in 2007.
These are just a few of the many awards that Bloc Party has won over the years. Their music has resonated with fans and critics alike, and their unique sound and style have made them a standout band in the indie rock scene.
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