Bloc Party · 2005 · 2000s · Entry 137 of 272
Silent Alarm
Post-punk angles, jittery drums, and the most caffeinated guitar tones of the decade. 'Like Eating Glass' as opening statement.
Pitchfork
Read review →Wonderfully tight and energetic — the same kind of spiffy half-dancing rock as Franz Ferdinand's 'Take Me Out,' but with darker corners and more caffeinated guitar tones.
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