What is A Weekend in the City?
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2019}} {{Italic title}} {{Infobox Album | name = A Weekend in the City | type = studio | artist = [[Bloc Party]] | released = {{start date|2007|2|5|df=yes}} | recorded = [[Grouse Lodge|Grouse Lodge Studios]], [[Westmeath]], Ireland | genre = [[Indie rock]] | length = 51:50 | label = [[Wichita Recordings|Wichita]] (UK)<br /> [[Vice Records|Vice]] (U.S.) | producer = [[Jacknife Lee]] | prev_title = [[Two More Years EP]] | prev_year = 2005 | next_title = [[Intimacy (Bloc Party album)|Intimacy]] | next_year = 2008 | misc = {{Singles | name = A Weekend in the City | type = album | single1 = [[The Prayer (Bloc Party song)|The Prayer]] | single1date = 29 January 2007 | single2 = [[I Still Remember (song)|I Still Remember]] | single2date = 9 April 2007 | single3 = [[Hunting for Witches]] | single3date = 9 July 2007 | single4 = [[Flux (song)|Flux]] | single4date = 12 November 2007 }} }} '''''A Weekend in the City''''' is the second [[studio album]] by [[Bloc Party]]. It was released on 5 February 2007. The album was [[producer|produced]] by [[Jacknife Lee]]. The album cover is ''A Project'' by [[Rut Blees Luxemburg]]. This album deals more with original day working life than was on ''[[Silent Alarm]]''. The album has [[wikt:theme|themes]] from the [[2005#July|7 July 2005]] London [[bomb]]ings, [[immigration]], [[illegal drugs|drug abuse]], and [[critic]]ism of [[teenager|youth]] and [[sex|casual sex]]. The album has gotten many high reviews by [[internet|web]]-critics and [[wikt:fan|fans]]. The album came in at #56 in the United Kingdom end of year album [[music chart|chart]]. It sold about 266,500 copies in 2007. Over 1 million copies of the album have been sold worldwide. {{Bloc Party}} {{music-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Weekend in the City}} [[Category:2007 albums]] [[Category:Bloc Party albums]] [[Category:Rock albums]]