Franz Ferdinand - Franz Ferdinand

Released in 2004, Franz Ferdinand is the self-titled debut album by the Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand. The album is known for its energetic and danceable tracks, blending elements of indie rock, post-punk revival, and dance-punk. Standout songs include "Take Me Out," "The Dark of the Matinée," and "Michael." The album received critical acclaim and won the 2004 Mercury Music Prize, solidifying the band's place in the music scene.