But Here We Are' is in nearly equal measure the 11th Foo Fighters album and the first chapter of the band's new life.

Frontman Dave Grohl performed and recorded the entirety of the album's drum tracks in Hawkins' absence. Grohl had not even started writing said material, as the band was still focusing on touring in support of Medicine at Midnight. Grohl noted that each album the band records is a response to the prior one, and in response to Medicine at Midnight, he was considering writing "an insane prog-rock record". The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.

A brutally honest and emotionally raw response to everything Foo Fighters have endured recently, But Here We Are is a testament to the healing powers of music, friendship and family. Somehow Dave Grohl found a way to wrap words around the enormity of his grief as he surrendered to his own impossible circumstances. then "colour and the shape" came out, that album utterly blew me away and I saw them play live at manchester apollo that year.

The album is the third collaboration with producer Greg Kurstin, following Medicine at Midnight (2021) and Concrete and Gold (2017).A brutally honest and emotionally raw response to everything Foo Fighters have endured recently, 'But Here We Are' is a testament to the healing powers of music, friendship and family. All tracks are written by Foo Fighters ( Dave Grohl, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett and Pat Smear) But Here We Are track listing No. Words are hard to find to cover the loss of a friend a family member, a band mate, or anyone close to you in the way Taylor was to the band and this album covers every emotion along the way. Moyles would later apologize for speaking out of turn on the subject, but refused to clarify his comments.

Rumors of a new album arose in February 2023, when radio DJ Chris Moyles on the UK's Radio X casually mentioned a new album to be released in March. Foo Fighters: But Here We Are review – grieving, route-one stadium rock - Foo Fighters - The Guardian". But Here We Are is the eleventh studio album by American rock band Foo Fighters, released on June 2, 2023. The album tops the Billboard Top Alternative Albums and Top Hard Rock Albums charts, and debuts at number eight on the all-format Billboard 200 chart, moving 62,000 equivalent album units.But Here We Are debuted at number 1 on the UK Albums Chart with 44,500 chart units sold after an intense chart battle with Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds album Council Skies, giving Foo Fighters their sixth UK number 1 album.