History Formation (2002–2003) File:Franz ferdinand.jpg 1.7 Departure of Thomson and Hits to the Head (2021–present).1.6 Lineup change and Always Ascending (2016–2020).
A remix album of Tonight, titled Blood, was released in July 2009.įour years after the release of Tonight, the band released their fourth studio album, Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action, in August 2013. The band's third studio album, Tonight: Franz Ferdinand, was released in January 2009 by then the band had shifted from a post-punk-focused sound to a more dance-oriented sound. It peaked within the top-ten in multiple countries and earned Grammy-nominations for Best Alternative Album and for one of the singles, " Do You Want To". In 2005, the band released their second studio album, You Could Have It So Much Better, produced by Rich Costey. Their self-titled debut studio album won the 2004 Mercury Prize and earned a Grammy nomination for Best Alternative Album. "Take Me Out" charted in several countries and earned a Grammy nomination for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal it became the band's signature song. The band's first two singles, " Darts of Pleasure" and " Take Me Out", peaked within the top 50 on the UK Singles Chart. They have been nominated for several Grammy Awards and have received two Brit Awards – winning one for Best British Group – as well as one NME Award. The band is one of the more popular post-punk revival bands, garnering multiple UK top 20 hits. Julian Corrie (keyboards, lead guitar, backing vocals) and Dino Bardot (rhythm guitar, backing vocals) joined the band in 2017 after McCarthy left during the previous year, and Audrey Tait (drums) joined the band after Thomson left in 2021. The band's original line-up was composed of Alex Kapranos (lead vocals, lead guitar, keyboards), Nick McCarthy (rhythm guitar, keyboards, backing vocals), Bob Hardy (bass guitar), and Paul Thomson (drums, percussion, backing vocals). Retrieved 8 February 2023.Franz Ferdinand are a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 2002.
Australian Recording Industry Association. ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 21 March 2022"."Franz Ferdinand Share Video for New Song "Billy Goodbye" ". "Franz Ferdinand talk new single 'Billy Goodbye', their greatest hits and new line-up". "Franz Ferdinand: Hits to the Head (Domino)". "Franz Ferdinand: Hits to the Head (Album Review)". ^ "Franz Ferdinand – Hits to the Head Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic".^ "Hits to the Head by Franz Ferdinand".The versions available on the compilation are for the most part single versions and edits, except two exclusive edits, " Walk Away" and " The Fallen", and "Glimpse of Love" which is presented with the album version. The album includes the band's singles with the exception of the album track "Outsiders". I am so grateful that they had Changes or Rolled Gold. I think of my parents' record collection as a kid. Of the decision to release a greatest hits album, lead singer Alex Kapranos compared the selection process of tracks for it to "writing a set-list for a festival", while further adding: "I have friends who believe you're somehow not a "real" fan if you own a best of rather than a discography.
The album was announced on 2 November 2021, coinciding with the release of the single "Billy Goodbye". Hits to the Head is a greatest hits album by Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand, released on 11 March 2022 through the Domino Recording Company.
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