Blood es un álbum de Franz Ferdinand, publicado en 2009. El disco incluye 9 canciones, entre ellas «Feel the Pressure», «Die on the Floor», «The Vaguest of Feeling» y «If I Can't Have You Then Nobody Can».
Sobre el álbum
"Blood" es una fascinante pieza complementaria que enriquece la discografía de Franz Ferdinand, funcionando como una reimaginación completa de su álbum anterior, "Tonight". En lugar de ser un simple disco de remezclas, este trabajo es una deconstrucción en clave de dub, donde la banda, junto al productor Dan Carey, desmonta las canciones originales para crear paisajes sonoros completamente nuevos.
La experiencia auditiva es radicalmente diferente a la de "Tonight". El énfasis se desplaza de las melodías vocales y las estructuras pop a los ritmos hipnóticos, las líneas de bajo cavernosas y los ecos espaciales, elementos característicos del dub jamaicano. Las canciones son a menudo irreconocibles, transformadas en atmósferas densas y psicodélicas.
Así pues, "Blood" no es un álbum para el oyente casual, sino un proyecto para los más aventureros. Es un testimonio del amor de la banda por la experimentación en el estudio de grabación, mostrando su interés por ir más allá de los límites del formato de canción de rock. Revela las sólidas bases rítmicas sobre las que se construyeron los temas de "Tonight".
"Blood" es mucho más que un disco de bonus. Es una obra de arte en sí misma, un valiente ejercicio de deconstrucción que demuestra la profundidad y la versatilidad de Franz Ferdinand. Ofrece una nueva y absorbente manera de experimentar la música de uno de sus períodos más creativos.
Listado de Canciones
- Feel the Pressure3:27
Letra
I got a question for you, I got a question for you Where'd you get your name from? Where'd you get your name from? I got a question for you Where do you see yourself in five minutes time? With a laugh like that or a look like that You make us all feel gauche like it's a smutty joke But with a laugh like that or a move like that You make us all just go, la, la, la, la Woah, look out You're what she came for You're what she came for No question, no doubt Woah, look out You're what she came for Knows what she came for No question, no doubt, woah You're what she came for, oh I got a question for you, another question for you Do you feel the, do you feel the pressure? Why you're wearing? What you're wearing? Where will your life be gone in five minutes time? So say something stupid You know that you love to Woah, look out You're what she came for You're what she came for No question, no doubt Woah, look out You're what she came for Knows what she came for No question, no doubt, woah You're what she came for, oh You're what she came for, oh You're what she came for, oh You're what she came for You're what she came for You're what she came for - Die on the Floor6:34
Letra
You can't feel it, you can't feel it You can't feel it, you can't feel anymore Feel anymore, feel anymore, feel anymore Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop feeling Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop feeling You can't feel it, you can't feel it You can't feel it, you can't feel anymore Feel anymore, feel anymore, feel anymore Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop feeling Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop Can't stop, no i won't stop feeling You can't feel it, you can't feel it You can't feel it, you can't feel anymore Feel anymore, feel anymore, feel anymore - The Vaguest of Feeling3:49
- If I Can't Have You Then Nobody Can3:53
- Katherine Hit Me3:43
- Backwards on My Face3:47
- Feeling Kind of Anxious6:31
- Feel the Envy3:33
- Be Afraid3:03