Bloc Party Release New Single, Add Even More Dates
Bloc Party's third single from A Weekend in the City single will be "Hunting for Witches", and it's coming out July 9 in the UK on Wichita. "Hunting for Witches" on Wichita! Ha!
The single includes new tracks "Rhododendrons", "Secrets", and "Cavaliers and Roundheads" as B-sides on the physical release. The physical single will also include a live version of "Witches" from an early 2007 performance at Bristol's Carling Academy.
The digital version of "Witches" will include remixes by Crystal Castles, Fury666, and Dave Pianka.
The band have also added quite a few dates to their previously reported world tour, including plenty of European festival shows. The tour continues May 27 in Pompano Beach, Florida.
"Hunting for Witches":
7" one:
A: Hunting for Witches
B: Rhododendrons
7" two:
A: Hunting for Witches (live at Bristol Academy 02/07/07)
B: Secrets
CD:
01 Hunting for Witches
02 Cavaliers and Roundheads
03 Uniforms (James Rutledge remix)
Download:
01 Hunting for Witches
01 Hunting for Witches (Crystal Castles remix)
01 Hunting for Witches (Fury666 remix)
01 Hunting for Witches (Dave Pianka remix)
Dates:
05-27 Pompano Beach, FL - Pompano Beach Amphitheatre *#
05-28 Orlando, FL - Firestone Theatre *#
05-29 Orlando, FL - Park Ave CDs (in-store)
05-29 Tampa, FL - Jannus Landing *#
05-31 Atlanta, GA - Criminal Records (in-store)
05-31 Atlanta, GA - Tabernacle *#
06-01 Myrtle Beach, SC - House of Blues *#
06-02 Winston-Salem, NC - Millennium *#
06-03 Washington, DC - DAR Constitution Hall *#
06-05 Upper Darby, PA - Tower Theatre *#
06-06 Boston, MA - WFNX-Boston Phoenix Best Music Poll
06-07 Asbury Park, NJ - Stone Pony Outdoor Stage *#
06-09 San Francisco, CA - Live 105 BFD 2007
06-11 Kansas City, MO - Uptown Theatre *#
06-12 Denver, CO - Ogden Theatre *#
06-13 Las Vegas, NV - The Pearl *#
06-16 Alpine, CA - Concerts in the Park *
06-22 Glastonbury, England - Glastonbury Festival
06-23 Scheesel, Germany - Hurricane Festival
06-24 Neuhausen ob Eck, Germany - Southside Festival
06-28 Rouen, France - Zenith
06-29 Werchter, Belgium - Rock Werchter Festival
06-30 St. Gallen, Switzerland - Open Air Festival
07-01 Gdynia, Poland - Opener Festival
07-03 Lisbon, Portugal - Super Bock Super Rock Festival
07-06 Kinross, Scotland - T in the Park
07-07 London, England - Wembley Stadium (Live Earth)
07-08 Dublin, Ireland - Oxegen Festival
07-12 Arvika, Sweden - Arvika Festival
07-13 Barcelona, Spain - Summercase Festival
07-14 Madrid, Spain - Summercase Festival
08-03 Melbourne, Australia - Festival Hall
08-04 Sydney, Australia - Hordern Pavilion
08-05 Byron, Australia - Splendour in the Grass
08-08 Auckland, Australia - St. James Theatre
08-11 Osaka, Japan - Summersonic Festival
08-12 Tokyo, Japan - Summersonic Festival
08-25 Reading, England - Reading Festival
08-26 Leeds, England - Leeds Festival
09-14-16 Austin, TX - Austin City Limits Festival
12-12 Glasgow, Scotland - SECC
12-13 Manchester, England - G-MEX
12-14 London, England - Alexandra Palace
12-15 London, England - Alexandra Palace
* with the Noisettes
# with the Maccabees
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