Bloc Party dance through heartbreak on new single ‘Now We Can’t Be Friends’ and announce UK record store tour

Bloc Party have shared their new single ‘Now We Can’t Be Friends’ and details of a UK record store tour – check them out below. READ MORE: Bloc Party on their new “disco heartbreak” album with Trevor Horn and being “at peace” with ‘Silent Alarm’ The latest taster from their upcoming album ‘Anatomy Of A Brief Romance’ sees frontman Kele Okereke “heading back out clubbing again” after a romantic break-up and “not speaking to his ex when he sees him on the dancefloor” on the synth driven track. Okereke added: “You can have these big feelings, but you have to be aware that when they go, this is how you’ll feel and, you’ll be OK with that.” You can listen to it below. It follows previous singles ‘Love Bombs’ and ‘Coming On Strong’ and continues the album’s “chronological portrait of a love affair, and progresses right from the first glances through to the heartbreak and final farewell”. Spread out across 14 songs and produced by Trevor Horn (Grace Jones, Pet Shop Boys, Frankie Goes To Hollywood), the record is structured like a memoir from frontman Okereke and features some of the most personal songs he has ever written. It marks the seventh album from Bloc Party, following on from 2022...