Flux (Bloc Party song)

"Flux"
Single by Bloc Party
from the album A Weekend in the City (re-release)
B-side"The Once and Future King" (7")
Released12 November 2007
Recorded2007 at The Garage
Genre
Length3:39
LabelWichita
Songwriter(s)Russell Lissack, Gordon Moakes, Kele Okereke, Matt Tong
Producer(s)Jacknife Lee
Bloc Party singles chronology
"Hunting for Witches"
(2007)
"Flux"
(2007)
"Mercury"
(2008)

"Flux" is a song by English rock band Bloc Party. It was released as a single on 12 November 2007 and produced by Jacknife Lee, along with several other new songs,[1][2] during the band's week in the studio after their performances at the Carling Weekend: Reading and Leeds Festivals. The song uses mostly electronic instruments and features vocalist Kele Okereke's voice manipulated through Auto-Tune. It was first performed live on 26 September 2007 at Covington's Madison Theater.

CD1 of the set was only released as a free CD through the 14 November 2007 issue of NME. The song peaked at number 8 in the UK Singles Chart as the band's fourth UK Top 10 single. "Flux" is featured on the re-released version of Bloc Party's second studio album A Weekend in the City and on the North American version of their third album Intimacy.

  1. ^ "Bloc Party in 'Flux'?". 26 September 2007. Archived from the original on 21 November 2007. Retrieved 30 November 2007.
  2. ^ "Bloc Party start work on new material!". 26 August 2007. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 30 September 2007.