Bloc Party have posted the first track from their upcoming sophomore full length. The record is titled A Weekend in the City and is due out February 6th, 2007. The album follows up the band's acclaimed debut, Silent Alarm as well as the aptly titled companion remix album, Silent Alarm Remixed.

You can check out "The Prayer" right here.

For those looking for a reference, the track will draw more comparisons to Mission of Burma and the Cure then Gang of Four this time around.