Originally written by Mike Diver · 24 October 2006
Bloc Party have officially announced a series of dates for the new year.
The London four-piece will be promoting their new album, their second, around the time of the tour dates. A Weekend In The City is likely to be released sometime in early 2007, preceded by a single, 'The Prayer', on January 29.
The album's tracklisting looks a little like this:
1 'Song For Clay (Disappear Here)' 2 'Hunting For Witches' 3 'Waiting For the 7.18' 4 'The Prayer' 5 'Uniform' 6 'On' 7 'Where Is Home?' 8 'Kreuzberg' 9 'I Still Remember' 10 'Sunday' 11 'SRXT'
Tickets for the tour go on sale this Friday, October 27, at 9am. Dates as follows...
January 27 Southampton Guildhall 28 Norwich UEA 31 London Astoria
February 1 + 2 London Astoria 3 Folkestone Leas Cliff Hall 5 Reading Hexagon 6 Cardiff University 7 Bristol Academy 9 Exeter University, Great Hall 10 Birmingham Academy 11 Nottingham Rock City 13 Cambridge Corn Exchange 14 Manchester Academy 16 Dublin Ambassador 17 Glasgow Barrowlands 18 Aberdeen Music Hall 20 Edinburgh Corn Exchange 21 Newcastle Carling Academy 22 Sheffield Octagon
Support bands are to be announced, but DiS knows they're gonna be good... any guesses?