Album artwork Source Franz Ferdinand just released a new video for one of the songs from the band’s latest album, Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action, released in August last year. Actually this is not the first video to be released for one of the songs from this album. The band released several videos for songs like Love Illumination,Evil Eye and Right Action. In February this year the band announced that they started working on a…
This post is part of our “Top Albums of The Decade” series. Follow the series to read about the best music to grace our ears in the 2000s. Scissor Sisters – Scissor Sisters (Polydor/Universal Records) Like seeing Barcelona play soccer in their homeground, listening to the Scissor Sisters’ eponymous debut album was all about experiencing a showy spectacle in Nu-Camp. Do you see? As much as it sounds like laxy journalism (Who, me? Never!!!) it…
“Common let’s get hiiiiiiiiigh,” goes Franz Ferdiand’s Alex Kapranos as their latest single, Ulysses, unfolds. As fun as the actual track may be, the video is definitely a spectacle for both ears and eyes, featuring the band sharply dressed, jumping around indoors, streets and a desert (?? space cookies??). Off the band’s latest upcoming studio effort, “Tonight: Franz Ferdinand”, out January 27th.
Back when summer was in full swing, we posted Franz Ferdinand’s first single in a long time, the iTunes exclusive Lucid Dreams, a song set to appear on the band’s upcoming third full length studio album – “Tonight: Franz Ferdinand.” Yesterday the Scotsmen premiered a new single, “Ulysses,” on BBC’s Radio 1, and now it’s available for streaming on their myspace page. The song is pretty Franz Ferdinandish, if I may. Sarcastic, fun and very…
Glasgow’s favorite post-punk revivalists, Franz Ferdinand, have a new album in stored for us, with recordings well underway since 2007, with an expected released out of January 2009. A bit of a long wait, but I’m confident it will end up alright, after all you don’t rush greatness *cough. Anyway, Franz have released a new song recently, which they put out for streaming down at their website. The song, titled “Lucid Dreams,” is on the…
One of the most influential English radio stations Xfm London is set to celebrate 10 years since it’s foundation soon. To mark this important event, the radio station officials have decided to air 10 weekly shows that will each feature documentaries about the most influential and significant albums released from each of the last 10 years. The documentaries are compiled from new interviews from artists including [tag]Dave Grohl[/tag], [tag]Kaiser Chiefs[/tag], [tag]Noel Gallagher[/tag], Mike Skinner, [tag]Muse[/tag],…
Impossible is nothing some might say, including English indie quartet from [tag]Good Shoes[/tag], that have just put one of their track, “Impossible”, out for free download on their label’s website. The track’s off their well received debut LP “Think Before You Speak” and covers influences from [tag]The Cure[/tag] to [tag]Franz Ferdinand[/tag].The band’s trademark double guitar riffs and melancholic vocals from behalf frontman Rhys Jones are all present and make a sweet listen. [display_podcast]
Scottish indie rockers [tag]Franz Ferdinand[/tag] have finally strapet their boots and ready them selfs for a homeland cross-country tour, this fall. We haven’t seen too much of FF live this summer, being mist by many festivals, but their absence will come to good use, or at least I hope so, as they’re still working on their upcoming ’08 third LP. Franz Ferdinand have also taken thought on their Turkish and Icelandic fans, so as part…
According to a news post from earlier today, on [tag]Franz Ferdinand[/tag]’s myspace page, the Brits will attend a show in New York’s Bowery Ballroom on June 13th. Tickets for this show will go on sale at midday on Thursday 7th June through ticketweb.com. This show comes right after Franz Ferdinand’s excellent performance for their fellow town’s folk in Glasgow, at the Grand Ole Oprey Country And Western Club and comes as a great worm up…
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