The band's fourth album, "What Went Down," marked a significant shift towards a heavier, more abrasive sound, abandoning the polished sheen of its predecessor for raw, unadulterated intensity. Recorded in Rawdon, Quebec, with producer James Ford, the album captured a primal energy that surprised many listeners.
- "What Went Down" was recorded in just four weeks atassif, a remote studio in Quebec, Canada, with producer James Ford.
- The album debuted at number 18 on the UK Albums Chart and number 8 on the US Top Alternative Albums chart.
- Lead single 'Mountain At My Door' showcased the album's rawer, more aggressive sonic direction.
Hailing from Oxford, England, Foals are a rock band that emerged in the mid-2000s post-punk revival scene. At the time of "What Went Down," they were solidifying their reputation as a visceral and energetic live act, moving into a more aggressive sound.
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