Bloc Party Announces New EP and Releases Video for "Ratchet"

English indie-rockers Bloc Party have just unveiled a new visual/single through the form of, yes

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English indie-rockers Bloc Party have just unveiled a new visual/single through the form of, yes you guessed it “Ratchet.” This all happening while the group is on tour promoting the Four album and after letting loose of the news that they’d be going on a hiatus. Not to mention the band has also announced plans to release a new EP called The Nextwave Sessions due out on August 13 via Frenchkiss Records. They’re keeping busy, and we’re not complaining one bit. Press play above and see how they interpret the meaning of “Ratchet.”

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