

It has since been noted as the band's signature song and has received critical acclaim from critics. The song went on to achieve global recognition, charting in several countries, and earned a Grammy nomination for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal. In January 2004, the band released the song " Take Me Out". The band gained recognition in the United Kingdom after the EP's title track peaked at number 44 on UK Singles Chart. The band began by releasing their debut extended play, Darts of Pleasure, in 2003, under Domino Records. Departure of Nick McCarthy and upcoming album 2016present.Right Thoughts Right Words Right Action 20102014.You Could Have It So Much Better 20052007.Franz Ferdinand and international breakthrough 2004 2005.Formation and Darts of Pleasure 20022003.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.

The band has been known for being one of the most popular post-punk revival bands, garnering multiple UK top 20 hits and selling over 3 million albums worldwide, as of late 2009. The band's original lineup was composed of Alex Kapranos (lead vocals and guitar, keyboard), Nick McCarthy (rhythm guitar, keyboards and backing vocals), Bob Hardy (bass guitar), and Paul Thomson (drums, percussion and backing vocals).

Franz Ferdinand are a Scottish rock band, formed in 2002 and based in Glasgow.
