Bloc Party News: Bloc Party - One More Chance

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On first listen, this sounds less like a Bloc Party track than it does a typical early 90s house tune, but then Kele Okereke's vocal tones kick in and it becomes apparent that this is yet another example of the band's move away from the traditional setup of guitar/drums/bass, and their further embrace of the dancefloor.

The sprightly but generic piano riff is the backbone of the song, and contrasts well with the wailing sense of desperation in the vocals that the production brings out nicely. But it's all just a bit derivative and uninspired, from the regular 'thud-thud' of the...