infuriatingly catchy hit Take Me Out in 2004 and backed it up with the. I am so grateful that they had Changes or Rolled Gold. 'Take Me Out' compares lovers to snipers aiming at each other. Franz Ferdinand havent released an album since early 2009, meaning the new one. I think of my parents’ record collection as a kid. Each time Alex sings the phrase and there are 7 times you make your choice between love and death. As the song continues, you feel yourself swerving between the possible meanings of take me out.

I have friends who believe you’re somehow not a “real” fan if you own a best of rather than a discography. Suddenly, in a love song, take me out also means ‘kill me or destroy me,’ just as snipers ‘take out‘ enemy soldiers. We also added two new songs, recorded last year: Billy Goodbye and Curious, both co-produced at the last stage with Stuart Price. That means obvious singles, but also songs you know have a special meaning for both band and audience like Outsiders. Talking about the process of picking tracks for the album, Kapranos said: “It’s the same as writing a set-list for a festival: you want to play the songs you know people want to hear. Alongside 18 classics the album features two brand-new tracks “Billy Goodbye” and “Curious” co-produced by Alex Kapranos, Julian Corrie and Stuart Price. take me out If I wane, this could die If I wait, this could die I want you to take me out If I move this could die If eyes move this can die Come on. Hits To The Head is a 20-track greatest hits collection showcasing the world-conquering success of Franz Ferdinand’s career to date.

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