Bloc Party Anatomy of a Brief Romance LP

Bloc Party's place in hearts & minds was never up for debate, but the past four years have reaffirmed that position and simultaneously ignited a new passion with fans young & old, from touring the world with their friends Paramore to headlining a sold-out Crystal Palace Park performing songs from their seminal debut Silent Alarm, through to the constant reinvention of their more recent work, before returning to Reading & Leeds to enormous crowds. Now, propelled by this renewed energy and buoyed by their biggest year of touring in two decades, Bloc Party are ready to release their 2026 album: a narrative work examining a year-long relationship in intimate and often brutal detail, realised in the studio with the legendary Trevor Horn.