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Print/export Download as PDF ... they settled on the name Franz Ferdinand for their band. ... 9 February 2018, and announced dates for a world tour. [39]
The tours were played in a number of intertwined dates at the same time. This format was kept for one year, before reverting to one tour in 2008. In 2017, rather than organise a tour themselves, NME sponsored a series of previously announced headline dates by the band Blossoms.
The Human Fear is the sixth studio album by Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand, released on 10 January 2025 through Domino.Produced by Mark Ralph, it is the band's first full studio album to feature guitarist Dino Bardot, who joined the band after the recording of 2018's Always Ascending, and drummer Audrey Tait, who replaced original member Paul Thomson in 2021.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Robert Byron Hardy (born 16 August 1980) is an English musician and the bassist in the band Franz Ferdinand.
In September 2005, Kapranos began "Soundbites", [20] a weekly food column for G2 in The Guardian newspaper, which detailed his culinary adventures as Franz Ferdinand traversed the globe on their world tour. Sound Bites: Eating on Tour with Franz Ferdinand, a book of the column and unreleased material illustrated by Andy Knowles, was released in ...
Bardot joined Franz Ferdinand in May 2017, replacing founding member Nick McCarthy. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] Whilst Bardot joined the band prior to the release of the band's fifth studio album, Always Ascending , in February 2018, it was after the recording sessions of the album had been completed.
Shortly thereafter, an interview appeared with the band in Nylon Magazine where they confirmed the recording of a new version of the song for release as a single. [ 4 ] The 'Eleanor' in the title is thought to refer to Eleanor Friedberger , lead singer of indie rock band The Fiery Furnaces who supported Franz Ferdinand during their 2004 tour.
"Darts of Pleasure" is a song by Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand, released as the band's debut single in the United Kingdom on 8 September 2003 through Domino Records. In the United States, it was issued as an extended play (EP). The song entered the UK Singles Chart at number 44 on 15 September 2003, where it stayed for one week.