A masterpiece of alternative rock with gentle melodies and introspection.
This work was produced by a three-person group with the addition of a new member. The contrast between stillness and movement is striking, and pieces such as "Learn to Fly" and "Next Year" received high praise.
On this album, Dave Grohl's Foo Fighters take a step back from their previous hard-hitting sound, developing a more melodic and introspective style. Soft guitars reminiscent of Californian sounds blend with delicate vocals, and the light riffs and floating vocals of "Learn to Fly" are memorable. The structured production shines on tracks like "Next Year" and "Generator," and the warm, enveloping soundscape conveys the band's maturity. This masterpiece won a Grammy Award for Best Rock Album.
12 TRACKS:
1)
Stacked Actors
2)
Breakout
3)
Learn To Fly
4)
Gimme Stitches
5)
Generator
6)
Aurora
7)
Live-In Skin
8)
Next Year
9)
Headwires
10)
Ain't It The Life
11)
M.I.A.
12)
Fraternity
Mixed By - Andy Wallace (3, 6, 7)
Art Direction - Foo Fighters
Producer - Foo Fighters
Written-By - Foo Fighters
Mixed By - Adam Kasper (1, 2, 4, 5, 8 to 12)
Producer - Adam Kasper
Recorded By - Adam Kasper
Mastered By - Bob Ludwig
Photography By - Danny Clinch
Engineer [Assistant Mixing Engineer, Conway] - John Nelson (1, 2, 4, 5, 8 to 12)