One by One
Foo Fighters · 2002
71 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · post-grunge
Explosive guitar riffs intertwine with introspective lyrics, showcasing the Foo Fighters' signature blend of hard rock and emotional depth.
Why this album works
'One by One' debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 and spawned hits like 'All My Life,' which won a Grammy for Best Hard Rock Performance. The album's exploration of darker themes resonated with listeners and critics alike, solidifying the band's place in the post-grunge landscape of the early 2000s.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions reflective late-night vibes
- Context
- Released on October 22, 2002, 'One by One' marked the Foo Fighters' fourth studio album and came during a period of significant transition following their successful album 'There Is Nothing Left to Lose'. At this point, frontman Dave Grohl was solidifying his status as a rock icon while grappling with personal challenges, including the departure of drummer Taylor Hawkins shortly after recording began. This album represented a shift towards a more mature sound while maintaining their hard rock roots.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Beck· Moby· Linkin Park· Green Day· Lana Del Rey· Sonic Youth· Nine Inch Nails· Tori Amos
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 All My Life Standout 4:24
- 2 Low 4:28
- 3 Have It All 4:58
- 4 Times Like These Standout 4:26
- 5 Disenchanted Lullaby 4:33
- 6 Tired of You 5:11
- 7 Halo 5:06
- 8 Lonely as You 4:37
- 9 Overdrive 4:30
- 10 Burn Away 4:58
- 11 Come Back Standout 7:50
Disc 2
- 1 All My Life Standout 5:09
- 3 All My Life Standout 4:14
- 4 Walking a Line 3:55
- 5 The One 2:48
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