Alpha Games
Bloc Party · 2022
39 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock
A pulsating blend of angular guitar riffs and introspective lyrics that capture modern anxieties.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for focused listening
- introspective themes of modern anxieties
- gradual resolution through album flow
- short tracks for quick engagement
- for afternoon reflection
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek longer immersive experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on April 29, 2022, 'Alpha Games' is Bloc Party's sixth studio album, marking their return after a five-year hiatus since 'Hymns' (2016). The album comes during a period of renewed creativity for the band, with original members Kele Okereke and Russell Lissack revamping their sound while still retaining their signature style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Interpol· Franz Ferdinand· The Futureheads
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Day Drinker 3:13
- 2 Traps 2:54
- 3 You Should Know the Truth 3:01
- 4 Callum Is a Snake 1:59
- 5 Rough Justice 3:13
- 6 The Girls Are Fighting 3:55
- 7 Of Things Yet to Come 4:03
- 8 Sex Magik 3:26
- 9 By Any Means Necessary 2:49
- 10 In Situ 2:55
- 11 If We Get Caught 3:14
- 12 The Peace Offering 4:51
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