Family Joules cover

Family Joules

Foghat · 2003

57 min · 13 tracks · hard rock

A gritty blend of classic rock riffs and bluesy grooves that captures Foghat's enduring spirit.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic progression with resolution
  • gritty grooves for late nights
  • wave-like pacing for deep listening
  • cathartic release through storytelling
  • sing-along moments with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer short standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2003, 'Family Joules' marked Foghat's return after a long hiatus since their last studio album, 'Rock and Roll Outlaws' in 1996. The band was looking to reconnect with their classic rock roots while also appealing to a newer audience, showcasing both nostalgia and evolution in their sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Ted Nugent· Blue Öyster Cult· Montrose

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Mumbo Jumbo 4:19
  • 2 Hero to Zero 4:48
  • 3 Thames Delta Blues 5:38
  • 4 Flat Busted 4:08
  • 5 I Feel Fine 3:11
  • 6 I'm a Rock'n Roller 5:35
  • 7 Hit The Ground Running 4:05
  • 8 Looking for You 4:42
  • 9 Long Time Coming 3:37
  • 10 Sex With the Ex 4:16
  • 11 Self-Medicated 7:31
  • 12 Mean VooDoo Woman 4:12
  • 13 Voodoo Woman Blues 1:22

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata