English indie band Bloc Party announced yesterday they plan to release their new disc Thursday. During a webchat earlier this week, band members said they plan to release the disc, Intimacy, for downloads from their website this week and for purchase in stores in October.

Unlike some band’s digital releases (such as Radiohead and Girl Talk), payment is required for the download.

Here is the track list for Intimacy:

“Ares”
“Mercury”
“Halo”
“Biko”
“Trojan Horse”
“Signs”
“One Month Off’”
“Zephyrus”
“Better Than Heaven”
”Ion Square”

Check out the disc’s first single, “Mercury,” in the player below.

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