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Stand on the Horizon

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Format
  
CD-R digital download

Genre
  
Indie rock dance-punk

Label
  
Domino

Recorded
  
2013

Length
  
4:23

Released
  
28 July 2014 (2014-07-28)

"Stand on the Horizon" is a song by Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand. It was released as the sixth single from the band's fourth studio album, Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action, on 28 July 2014. The song was written by Alex Kapranos and Nick McCarthy, recorded during 2013, and produced by Kapranos and Norwegian DJ Todd Terje. The music video for the song was released on 3 August 2014, was directed by Karan Kandhari, and was posted on the band's Vevo channel on YouTube.

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Composition

"Stand on the Horizon" features styles of indie rock and disco-punk. The song was written by Alex Kapranos and Nick McCarthy and produced by Kapranos and Norwegian DJ Todd Terje. The song was labeled by Kapranos as something neither Franz Ferdinand or Terje have done before. He also called the ending of the song "a beautiful, uplifting piece of music".

Personnel

Personnel adapted from the album's linear notes

References

Stand on the Horizon Wikipedia