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The Dark of the Matinée
"The Dark of the Matinée" (known as "Matinée" on single versions) is a song by Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand. It was released as the third single from their eponymous debut studio album on 19 April 2004. The song reached number eight on the UK Singles Chart. In Australia, the song was ranked number 50 on Triple J's Hottest 100 of 2004.
Background.
The song is about walking home from Bearsden Academy fantasizing about a better life in
McCarthy/Bob Hardy)
3. "Forty Feet" (Alex Kapranos/Nick McCarthy)
DVD
1. "The Dark Of The Matinée" [Promo Video]
2. "The Dark Of The Matinée" live at KCRW [Video]
3. Gallery with Cheating On You live audio
4. Desktop Wallpaper
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1. "The Dark Of The Matinée" (Alex Kapranos/Nick McCarthy/Bob Hardy)
2. "Michael" (live at KCRW)