In 2003, the alliterative group recorded Franz Ferdinand in Malmö ... An acoustic ditty called “Katherine Kiss Me” closes Tonight, and his awkwardness becomes an endearing form of young ...

The advance billing on Tonight: Franz Ferdinand was that Franz Ferdinand was pulling a hard left, dabbling in Afrobeat while teaming up with Turkish electro DJ Erol Alkan. That didn’t happen.

Artistically always forging forward, their following albums, You Could Have It So Much Better (2005), Tonight: Franz Ferdinand (2009), Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action (2013) and Always ...