Franz Ferdinand have announced details of the release of a new single, Can’t Stop Feeling, through Domino on Monday July 6th 2009.
Available on 7” & download, the single will also feature the band’s version of LCD Soundsystem’s All My Friends.
The single is taken from their third album, Tonight: Franz Ferdinand, which was released in January 2009 and reached number 2 in the U.K. charts (and charted in the top 10 in 19 other countries worldwide, including the U.S.).
The band are also set to release a ‘dub’ version of Tonight: Franz Ferdinand, titled Blood on June 1st which has been put together by Dan Cary, who also produced the original album.
Having just completed sell-out U.K. and U.S. tours and slots at Coachella and Radio 1’s Big Weekend, the band return to the U.K. in October for a full tour.
The full list of dates are as follows:
OCTOBER
11th Aberdeen Music Hall
12th Dundee Caird Hall
13th Inverness Ironworks
15th Newcastle Academy
16th Sheffield Academy
17th Manchester Apollo
19th Wolverhampton Civic Hall
20th Leeds Academy
23rd London Brixton Academy
The band are currently heading out to play festivals across Europe during the summer, including slots at both Glastonbury (headlining the second stage), T in the Park & a headline performance at the Bennicasim. They also headline the Fuji festival in Japan in July.
Franz Ferdinand are: Alex Kapranos (vocals/guitar/keys), Nick McCarthy (vocals, keys, guitar), Paul Thomson (drums/guitar) and Bob Hardy (bass).
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