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Franz Ferdinand

@franz-ferdinand

Franz Ferdinand are a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 2002. The band's original line-up was composed of Alex Kapranos (lead vocals, guitar), Nick McCarthy (guitar, keyboards, backing vocals), Bob Hardy (bass guitar, backing vocals), and Paul Thomson (drums, percussion, backing vocals). Julian Corrie (keyboards, guitar, backing vocals) and Dino Bardot (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 is one of the more popular post-punk revival bands, garnering multiple UK top 20 hits. 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.

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2022

Hits to the Head

2018

Always Ascending

2014

LateNightTales: Franz Ferdinand

2014

Live 2014

2013

Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action

2010

Franz Ferdinand / You Could Have It So Much Better

2009

Blood

2009

Tonight: Franz Ferdinand

2006

Remixes

2005

You Could Have It So Much Better

2005

Franz Ferdinand

2004

Franz Ferdinand

2003

Live 2003