One By One - Foo Fighters

The album that came after the Foo Fighters 'There Is Nothing Left To Loose' was always going to be difficult. Arguably that was their best album, with a great consistentency of catchy rock tunes, definitely a favorite. So does One By One soar to those heights? or does it fall short? In short it isn't anywhere near as good, but still has a few memorable tunes. What it doesn't have is the consistency however, with many songs being largely forgettable. So a rundown of each song: All My Life: A great opener, a simple guitar riff that doesn't get tiring. This is classic foo fighters rock material, but with a darker edge. It really sets the mood of the album as ...

I am a big fan of Foo Fighters, and have all their albums, However i find that this is the ultimate Foos album. This one i believe to be the peak of their tallent and one that I'll never get bored of. Each of the foos albums have some amazing songs on. Theres a gem on every one. However when i listen to One By One, i find that all of the songs are great. There's a song for every occasion, with some head bangers, and some slow songs. They came out with some great singles including Low, All My Life and Times Like These, but my favourite song on this album would have to be Have It All. Its impossible to like the Foo Fighter and ...

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