Always Ascending LP fg_Vinyl Color_Blue Swirl The line up of Pierce

The line up of Pierce

The band's unforgettable vocal harmonies are met with hook-driven

and printing the results to 1/2" stereo analog tape in real time as we played

Fast forward to the present and here comes Malkmus with a surprising new project that embraces the very digital tools and procedures he’d have once gone out of his way to avoid

Always Ascending LP fg_Vinyl Color_Blue Swirl The line up of PierceA triumphant recasting, Franz Ferdinands Always Ascending is as exuberant as it is euphoric, bursting with fresh ideas born of what Alex Kapranos calls aggressive sonic experimentation. With the help of producer Philippe Zdar (Cassius, Phoenix, Beastie Boys), Kapranos and co. took a knife to their old canvas, producing an album that is so foreign in its familiarity it could only be current. A sound the singer refers to as simultaneously futuristic and