To me that’s appealing, rather than apologetically playing your difficult music to 30 people in a bar. Videos by American Songwriter The band rollicked, powered, and propelled. And he was a pop star! I love that, bringing your out-there ideas and sticking it in there and smashing it in their faces. When the Scottland-born indie rock band Franz Ferdinand hit the scene, it was like a punch to the gut (in a good way). “It’s three and a half minutes of feedback and tribal drums and chanting. F- off.” He cites Adam and the Ants’ “Kings of the Wild Frontier” as the perfect example of how transgressive music can also be fun. I still hate it, that kind of, ‘I’m proving to you my intelligence by how difficult my music is’. It reminds Alex of the Glasgow indie attitude he formed Franz in order to kick back against in the first place. They want to make music as difficult as they can.” It feels like people who have wanted to make bands have wanted to drive themselves away from the idea of pop music as far as they can. That is what has completely hollowed it out it’s why the alternative scene has been cast further and further into the obscure edges of disappearing up one’s own a. “We have to make music that’s as difficult as will please a Pitchfork writer. She is known for being the drummer in three Glaswegian bands, the experimental hip-hop group Hector Bizerk, Broken Chanter, 2 and the rock band Franz Ferdinand. “That Pitchfork mentality and the desire to please that Pitchfork mentality is what has f-ed the alternative scene,” he argues. Audrey Tait (born 1987) is a Scottish musician and music producer from Rutherglen, Scotland. In this interview with Alex, he said he was annoyed with how overly difficult the music scene was. Scottish indie-rock band Franz Ferdinand is back with their upcoming 4th studio album entitled Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action via Domino Records. One of the things I like about Franz is there's a certain un-pretentiousness in just wanting to make music for 'girls to dance to'. Bands Franz Ferdinand Concerts Franz Ferdinand Concert History 1,155 Concerts Franz Ferdinand is a Scottish rock band that formed in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, in 2002 and played an important part in the post-punk revival of the 2000s. I don't mean bands in the same genre of post-punk or dance rock, etc.

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