A Weekend in The City
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A Weekend in The City is the second studio album of the popular Indie Rock band, Bloc Party. The album was produced by Jacknife Lee.
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About
The album was released on February 6, 2007 by Vice Records. It debuted at #12 in the Billboard albums Chart. It features the singles, "The Prayer" and "Hunting For Witches". The album has sold over 800,000 copies worldwide as of the moment.
Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Song for Clay (Disappear Here) | 4:49 |
| 2 | Hunting for Witches | 3:31 |
| 3 | Waiting For The 7:18 | 4:17 |
| 4 | The Prayer | 3:45 |
| 5 | Uniform | 5:32 |
| 6 | On | 4:46 |
| 7 | Where is Home? | 4:54 |
| 8 | Kreuzberg | 5:27 |
| 9 | I Still Remember | 4:23 |
| 10 | Sunday | 4:59 |
| 11 | SRXT | 4:51 |
Chart Toppers
| Year | Billboard 200 |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 12 |
Credits
Performance Credits
Bloc Party Primary Artist
Lucy Wilkins Violin
James Banbury Cello
Everton Nelson Violin
Alison Dodds Violin
Jeremy Morris Violin
Vincent Greene Viola
Kele Okereke Group Member
Russell Lissack Group Member
Gordon Moakes Group Member
Matt Tong Group Member
Jacknife Lee Keyboards
Liz Neumayer Background Vocals
Technical Credits
Sam Bell Programming, Engineer
James Banbury String Arrangements
Tom McFall Engineer
Jacknife Lee Programming, Producer, Engineer
Trivia
- The songs "Kreuzberg" and "I Still Remember", were featured in an episode of The O.C. aired on February 15, 2007. "Kreuzberg" was also featured in the second episode of Drive, which aired on April 15, 2007.
- The song SRXT takes its name from the drug Seroxat controversial for the suggestion it causes suicide. This relates to the theme of the song which is that of suicide. The track was originally called Seroxat, but was later changed to SRXT in order to avoid legal issues.
- SRXT was also used in an episode of "Grey's Anatomy"
- The "Song for Clay (Disappear Here)" track was used in the Ben 10: Race Against Time teaser trailer.
- The Song "Version 2.0" was used in the soundtrack for Tony Hawk's Proving Ground.
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