Ratchet (song)

"Ratchet" is a song by English rock band Bloc Party. The song was released on 25 June 2013 as the lead single from the band's third EP The Nextwave Sessions. The song was given its first radio play by Zane Lowe on BBC Radio 1.^[1] A music video for the song was also uploaded to the band's Vevo channel on YouTube on the same day of the song's release. The song was featured in the soundtrack for the video game FIFA 14.^[2]

Music video

The official music video for the song, lasting three minutes and sixteen seconds, was uploaded on 25 June 2013 to the band's Vevo channel on YouTube.^[3] The video, created by English animator Cyriak, features heavily-edited footage from past music videos for the songs "Octopus", "Hunting for Witches", "Little Thoughts" and "Helicopter".^[4]^[5]

Track listing

CD

CD release^[6]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Ratchet" (Super Clean Edit)	3:18
2.	"Ratchet" (Clean Edit)	3:18

Digital download

Digital release
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Ratchet"	3:18

Charts

Chart (2013)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)^[7]	96

References

↑ Murray, Robin (25 June 2013). "Bloc Party confirm Nextwave Sessions EP". Clash Magazine. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
↑ "FIFA 14 Soundtrack Reveal". Electronic Arts. 17 September 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
↑ "Bloc Party - Ratchet". YouTube. 25 June 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
↑ Minsker, Evan (25 June 2013). "Bloc Party announce new EP The Nextwave Sessions". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
↑ Bowe, Miles (25 June 2013). "Bloc Party – "Ratchet" Video". Stereogum. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
↑ http://www.discogs.com/Bloc-Party-Ratchet/release/5833402
↑ "Chartifacts". Australian Recording Industry Association. 30 July 2013. Retrieved 4 September 2015.

Bloc Party

Kele Okereke Russell Lissack Justin Harris Louise Bartle Gordon Moakes Matt Tong

Studio albums	Silent Alarm A Weekend in the City Intimacy Four Hymns

Remix albums	Silent Alarm Remixed Intimacy Remixed

EPs	Bloc Party Little Thoughts The Nextwave Sessions

Singles	"She's Hearing Voices" "Banquet"/"Staying Fat" "Little Thoughts"/"Tulips" "Helicopter" "Tulips" ""So Here We Are"/"Positive Tension"" "Banquet" "Pioneers" "Two More Years" "The Prayer" "I Still Remember" "Hunting for Witches" "Flux" "Mercury" "Talons" "One Month Off" "Signs" (Armand Van Helden Remix) "One More Chance" "Octopus" "Kettling" "Truth" "Ratchet" "The Love Within" "The Good News" "Virtue" "Stunt Queen"

Other songs	"Banquet" (Phones Disco Edit) "Like Eating Glass" "This Modern Love" "Song for Clay (Disappear Here)" "Ares" (Villains Remix)

Related articles	Discography Awards and nominations Pin Me Down Young Legionnaire The Boxer The Hunter Trick

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