Bloc Party announce new EP, to premiere single 'Rachet' tonight
Before taking another creative hiatus, London fourpiece Bloc Party have announced a brand new EP, Nextwave Sessions.
Their last short-player before going on a break after their current tour ends, The Nextwave Sessions EP will drop on 12 August. It’ll be preceded with new single ‘Rachet’, debuting as Zane Lowe’s “Hottest Record In The World” this evening. You can listen to that on Radio 1 tonight at 8pm GMT.
The Nextwave Sessions EP, produced by Dan Carey, will feature 5 brand new tracks including the new single. The airing of ‘Rachet’ will be accompanied by a video directed by Cyriak.
The tracklist and cover art is as below:
1. Ratchet
2. Obscene
3. French Exit
4. Montreal
5. Children Of The Future
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