The lead single from their fifth album, "Always Ascending" showcased a renewed sonic direction for the band, incorporating more electronic and experimental elements. The track marked a return to single releases after a four-year gap.
- The single was released on October 25, 2017, by Domino Recording Co.
- The song featured a more electronic and synth-driven sound compared to their earlier work.
- It was the first release from the album of the same name, released in early 2018.
Franz Ferdinand are a Scottish band formed in Glasgow in 2002, known for their art-rock and dance-punk sound. "Always Ascending" arrived at a point of significant transition for the band, with founding members and a new lineup in place.
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