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Franz Ferdinand is an indie rock band from Glasgow, Scotland, formed in 2001. The band's critically-acclaimed self-titled debut album was released in 2004 and debuted on the UK album charts at number three, going on to win the 2004 Mercury Music Prize. So far, the band has released nine singles of which Take Me Out, Matinée, and Do You Want To were top 10 hits in the UK. The band followed their first album up in 2005 with You Could Have It So Much Better, from which Do You Want To, Walk Away, the double A-side The Fallen / L. |
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Latest News in english
about Franz Ferdinand
Upcoming & Recent Releases Date: 17 Nov 2009
metacritic -
The second album for the Norwegian singer features guest appearances by Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos and Datarock's Fredrik Saroea. All critic scores are converted to a 100-point scale.
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Things can only get better Date: 15 Nov 2009
Evening Standard -
It often seems too good to be true when the greatest single of the year emerges very early on, as Franz Ferdinand's 'Take Me Out' did in January 2004. But it happened again this year, when Martha's Vineyard singersongwriter Willy Mason gave his 'Oxygen' to the world on Valentine's Day.
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Hear Delorean Remix Franz Ferdinand Date: 10 Nov 2009
Pitchfork -
In its original form, Franz Ferdinand 's Tonight track "Live Alone" is a taut, sinewy synthpop jam with an exploding chorus that will sound great when some ad agency inevitably throws it into a TV commercial. On their remix, Barcelona chillwavers Delorean do away with that chorus, turning the song into a gorgeously woozy Balearic dance track. Sonically, the remix couldn't be much further from ...
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Franz Ferdinand - Kapranos Wanted To Die Like Sid Vicious Date: 09 Nov 2009
ContactMusic -
FRANZ FERDINAND frontman ALEX KAPRANOS is disappointed he didn't die "glamorously" at a young age - because he always wanted to emulate his idol SID VICIOUS.The Take Me...
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Kapranos wanted to die like sid vicious Date: 09 Nov 2009
Tiscali -
Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos is disappointed he didn't die "glamorously" at a young age - because he always wanted to emulate his idol Sid Vicious.
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Review: Franz Ferdinand at Wolverhampton Civic Hall Date: 20 Oct 2009
Express and Star -
Franz Ferdinand may have been keeping a low profile for a while but last night’s gig in Wolverhampton proved they are back and desperate to impress.
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Franz Ferdinand at Manchester Apollo Review Date: 19 Oct 2009
Skiddle -
Anyone who thought they had put Franz Ferdinand firmly in their pigeon hole had better whip out that bird and have a rethink.
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Can't Miss It: Wednesday Date: 14 Oct 2009
Seattlest -
"7-11" courtesy of S x 2 Grey's Anatomy in Concert : We haven't seen these guys since they played Deck the Hall Ball with the Killers, Franz Ferdinand, the Shins, and Modest Mouse back in 2004. None of them really amounted to much after that. It's a good thing for Snow Patrol and the Space Needle that they get weekly prime time exposure. 8:00 p.m.// The Paramount Theatre // Tickets: $35 There ...
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