Bloc Party Get Remixed Again

03/16/09 1:01pm

by Kate Harper (CHARTattack)

Bloc Party will release Intimacy Remixed, their second remix album, on May 11 in the U.K.

Silent Alarm Remixed took on tracks from the band's 2005 Silent Alarm debut album.

Intimacy Remixed features reinterpretations of songs from last year's Intimacy by the likes of Mogwai, No Age, Armand Van Helden and others. Its first single, Van Helden's remix of "Signs," will be released on April 27 in the U.K. You can hear it and four of the other remixes on Bloc Party's MySpace page.

Bloc Party have these dates on their itinerary:

March 17 Ottawa, ON @ Bronson Centre
March 18 Montreal, QC @ Metropolis
March 19 Boston, MA @ House Of Blues
March 21 Philadelphia, PA @ Electric Factory
March 22 Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club
March 24-25 New York, NY @ Terminal 5
March 27 Miami, FL @ Ultra Festival
March 28 Chicago, IL @ Riviera Theatre
March 30 Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue
March 31 St. Louis, MO @ The Pageant
April 11-12 London, England @ Olympia
April 15 Los Angeles, CA @ Palladium
April 17 Mexico City, Mexico @ Alameda Poniente (free)
April 20 Oakland, CA @ Fox Theatre
April 21 Davis, CA @ Freeborn Hall at University Of California At Davis
April 22 Portland, OR @ Roseland Ballroom
April 24-25 Seattle, WA @ Showbox Theatre
April 26-27 Vancouver, BC @ Commodore Ballroom
April 29 Edmonton, AB @ Shaw Conference Centre
April 30 Calgary, AB @ Big Four
May 2 Saskatoon, SK @ Odeon Event Centre
May 3 Winnipeg, MB @ Burton Cummings Theatre
June 3 Skive, Denmark @ Skive Festival
July 3 Werchter, Belgium @ Rock Werchter 2009
July 6 Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic @ Rock For People
July 11 Dublin, Ireland @ Punchestown Racecourse (Oxegen Festival)
July 12 Balado, Scotland @ T In The Park festival
July 18 Grafenhainichen, Germany @ Ferropolis (Melt! Festival)
Oct. 2 Blackpool, England @ Empress Ballroom
Oct. 3 Edinburgh, Scotland @ Picture House
Oct. 4 Inverness, Scotland @ Iron Works
Oct. 6 Aberdeen, Scotland @ Music Hall
Oct. 7 Dunfermline, Scotland @ Alhambra
Oct. 8 Kingston-Upon-Hull, England @ City Hall
Oct. 10 Sheffield, England @ O2 Academy Sheffield
Oct. 11 Leeds, England @ O2 Academy Leeds
Oct. 12 Lincoln, England @ Engine Shed
Oct. 14 Stoke-On-Trent, England @ Victoria Hall
Oct. 15 Birmingham, England @ O2 Academy Birmingham
Oct. 16 Newport, Wales @ Centre
Oct. 18 Llandudno, Wales @ Arena
Oct. 19 Liverpool, England @ Liverpool University
Oct. 20 Bristol, England @ O2 Academy Bristol
Oct. 21 Truro, England @ Hall For Cornwall
Oct. 23 Plymouth, England @ Pavilion
Oct. 24 Brighton, England @ Centre
Oct. 26 Southend-On-Sea, England @ Cliffs Pavilion
Oct. 27 Cambridge, England @ Corn Exchange
Oct. 28 Nottingham, England @ Rock City
Oct. 30 Reading, England @ Rivermead
Oct. 31 Bournemouth, England @ Bournemouth International Centre

Here are the songs on Intimacy Remixed:

"Ares" (Villains)
"Mercury" (Herve Is in Disarray)
"Halo" (We Have Band Dub)
"Biko" (Mogwai)
"Trojan Horse" (John B)
"Signs" (Armand Van Helden)
"One Month Off" (Filthy Dukes)
"Zephyrus" (Phase One)
"Talons" (Phones RIP)
"Better Than Heaven" (No Age)
"Ion Square" (Banjo or Freakout)
"Letter To My Son" (Gold Panda)
"Your Visits Are Getting Shorter" (Double D)