Bullet (Franz Ferdinand song)

"Bullet"
Single by Franz Ferdinand
from the album Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action
Released17 January 2014 (2014-01-17)
Recorded2013
StudioBlack Pudding (Glasgow)
Genre
Length2:43
LabelDomino
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Alex Kapranos
Franz Ferdinand singles chronology
"Evil Eye"
(2013) 		"Bullet"
(2014) 		"Fresh Strawberries"
(2014)
Music video
"Bullet" on YouTube

"Bullet" is a song by Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand. It was released as the fourth single from the band's fourth studio album, Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action on 17 January 2014. The song was written by Alex Kapranos, Nick McCarthy, and Alexander Ragnew, recorded during 2013, and produced by Kapranos. The music video for the song was released on 18 November 2013, was directed by Andy Knowles, and was posted on the band's Vevo channel on YouTube.[4]

Track listing

Digital download and CD
No.TitleLength
1."Bullet"2:43

Personnel

Personnel adapted from the album's liner notes

Franz Ferdinand
Production personnel
  • Ch4in$ - pre-production
  • Mike Fraser - mixing
  • Alexander Ragnew - composing
  • Mark Ralph - engineering

Charts

Chart performance for "Bullet"
Chart (2013) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[5] 33
CIS Airplay (TopHit)[6] 189
Poland (ZPAV)[7] 46

Release history

Release history and formats for "Bullet"
Region Date Label Format
New Zealand[8] 17 January 2014 Domino Digital download
United Kingdom[9] 20 January 2014 Digital download, CD[10]

References

  1. ^ Zaleski, Annie (27 August 2013). "Review: Franz Ferdinand - Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  2. ^ Montgomery, Hugh (24 August 2013). "Album: Franz Ferdinand, Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action (Domino)". The Independent. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Franz Ferdinand - Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action | Album Reviews". 20 August 2013.
  4. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Franz Ferdinand - Bullet (Official Video). YouTube.
  5. ^ "Franz Ferdinand – Bullet" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  6. ^ Franz Ferdinand — Bullet. TopHit. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Lista Przebojów Trójki - Polskie Radio Online". Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  8. ^ "Bullet - Single by Franz Ferdinand". iTunes (NZ). Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  9. ^ "Franz Ferdinand announce details of a new single". Domino Recording Company. 19 November 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  10. ^ "Franz Ferdinand – Bullet (2014, CD)". Discogs.


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