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What Went Down

Foals · 2015

48 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · post-rock

A dynamic blend of driving rhythms and atmospheric textures, melding intense energy with introspective lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with climactic moments
  • introspective lyrics for deep thought
  • dynamic rhythms for active engagement
  • for reflective evening walks

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek purely upbeat party vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2015, 'What Went Down' is Foals' fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed 'Holy Fire' from 2013. At this point in their career, they were building on a reputation for complex arrangements and energetic performances, solidifying their status within the UK alternative rock scene.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 What Went Down 5:00
  • 2 Mountain at My Gates 4:04
  • 3 Birch Tree 4:21
  • 4 Give It All 4:47
  • 5 Albatross 5:23
  • 6 Snake Oil 4:21
  • 7 Night Swimmers 4:44
  • 8 London Thunder 4:14
  • 9 Lonely Hunter 4:37
  • 10 A Knife in the Ocean 6:52

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