"So Here We Are"/"Positive Tension" is a double A-side single by Bloc Party

Bloc Party

Bloc Party are a British Indie rock band, composed of Kele Okereke , Russell Lissack , Gordon Moakes , and Matt Tong...

 from their debut album Silent Alarm. It was released in the UK by Wichita Recordings

Wichita Recordings

Wichita Recordings is an independent record label located in London, founded in 2000 by Mark Bowen and Dick Green. Its most notable signees are Bloc Party, The Cribs, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Bright Eyes, My Morning Jacket, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Her Space Holiday, Los Campesinos! and Peter Bjorn and John...

. It peaked at number five in the UK Singles Chart

UK Singles Chart

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, and is their second highest charting single to date.

Track listing

CD, titled So Here We Are/Positive Tension: WEBB076SCD (UK)

1. "So Here We Are"
2. "Positive Tension"
3. "Helicopter" (Sheriff Whitey Mix)

7" vinyl, titled So Here We Are/The Marshals Are Dead: WEBB076S (UK)

1. "So Here We Are"
2. "The Marshals Are Dead"

DVD, titled So Here We Are: WEBB076DVD (UK)

1. "So Here We Are" (audio)
2. "The Marshals Are Dead" (audio)
3. "So Here We Are" (video
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   )
4. "Tulips" (video)

12" remix vinyl, titled Positive Tension/Price Of Gasoline: Published on Dim Mak (US)

The US vinyl editions of "Silent Alarm" included a bonus 12" vinyl disc titled "Positive Tension/Price Of Gasoline". It contained remixes of "Positive Tension" and "Price Of Gasoline". The Blackbox

J. Clark (musician)

J. Clark, born Jason Clark, is an American musician from Minneapolis, Minnesota who became well known after moving to Seattle, Washington...

 remix of "Positive Tension" and the Automato remix of "Price Of Gasoline" would later be included on the remix album "Silent Alarm Remixed

Silent Alarm Remixed

Silent Alarm Remixed is the remix album to Silent Alarm, the debut album by British indie rock band Bloc Party. It was released on 29 August 2005 in the British Isles on Wichita Recordings, the band's primary label, and on 13 September 2005 in the United States through Vice Records to coincide with...

".

1. "Positive Tension" (Blackbox Remix)
2. "Positive Tension" (Johnny Whitney Remix)
3. "Price Of Gasoline" (Automato Remix)
4. "Price Of Gasoline" (Jus Ske Remix)

Other appearances

• Acoustic 05 (2005, The Echo Label)

Positive Tension was on Skins episode 'Maxxie and Anwar' in 2007.

External links

• "So Here We Are" music video on YouTube
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