Label RCA
Release Date Apr 12, 2011
(C) 2011 Roswell Records, Inc. under license to RCA Records, a unit of Sony Music Entertainment

◎ 榮獲六座葛萊美獎肯定,影響美國搖滾樂壇傳奇天團,2011年光芒再現全新專輯
◎ 搖滾樂壇超級製作人Butch Vig操盤;大衛鮑伊、九吋釘幕後金手Alan Moulder後製混音
◎ 首波主打〈Rope〉成為繼Linkin Park的〈Catalyst〉後,第二支空降告示牌搖滾榜冠軍單曲,同時霸佔另類、主流搖滾雙榜Top1
◎ 德國原裝進口盤,搖滾樂迷珍藏必備碟!

(This Weeks Sales // Last Weeks Sales // Total Sales)

1. FOO FIGHTERS - WASTING LIGHT
(234,527 // DEBUT)
2. ADELE – 21
(92,536 // 88,233 // 1,122,462)
3. ALISON KRAUSS & UNION – PAPER AIRPLANE
(82,987 // DEBUT)
4. PAUL SIMON – SO BEAUTIFUL OR SO WHAT
(68,292 // DEBUT)
5. MANA – DRAMA Y LUZ
(46,547 // DEBUT)

6. BRITNEY SPEARS – FEMME FATALE
(42,672 // 75,166 // 394,975)
7. VARIOUS ARTISTS – SONGS FOR JAPAN
(36,796 // 50,940 // 227,130)
8. WIZ KHALIFA -ROLLING PAPERS
(36,771 // 59,291 // 294,270)
9. CHRIS BROWN – F.A.M.E.
(35,002 // 51,098 // 448,336)
10. MUMFORD & SONS – SIGH NO MORE
(34,649 // 34,472 // 1,306,160)


01 Bridge Burning 4:46
02 Rope 4:19


03 Dear Rosemary 4:26
04 White Limo 3:22
05 Arlandria 4:28
06 These Days 4:58
07 Back & Forth 3:52
08 A Matter Of Time 4:36
09 Miss The Misery 4:33
10 I Should Have Known 4:15
11 Walk 4:16


Wasting Light marks the official return of Pat Smear, who rejoined Foo Fighters' touring lineup in 2006 but hasn't played on the band's studio albums since 1997. It also features a cameo by Krist Novoselic, Dave Grohl's former Nirvana bandmateRather than focus on the personnel, though, Wasted Light shines a light on the band's melodic hard rock, which is captured in analog sound by Butch Vig.

Audio Mixer: Alan Moulder.

Recording information: Dave's Garage.

Photographer: Steve Gullick .Spin (p.78) - "Three-guitar riff bombs, like 'Bridge Is Burning' and 'White Limo,' brandish real heavy-metal muscle, while the insanely catchy 'Back and Forth' summons some of NEVERMIND's poisoned-pop frenzy."
Entertainment Weekly (p.57) - "LIGHT is a muscular rock & roll throwdown, featuring the Foos delivering exactly the kind of catchy, pummeling anthems they're known for..." -- Grade: A-

在搖滾樂壇上極具企圖心,將搖滾樂能量發揮淋漓,無懼世代轉移,Dave Grohl總能成為搖滾樂界的矚目焦點,包辦主唱、鼓、吉他、貝斯、鋼琴等數種樂職。以開創Grunge派系的先峰樂團Nirvana揚名,帶領Foo Fighters已邁入第15年,出道至今已獲得葛萊美獎三次「最佳搖滾專輯」、兩次「最佳硬式搖滾演出」在內等六次肯定,美國銷量更逼近千萬張,締造17首告示牌現代搖滾榜Top10單曲紀錄。
在Nirvana走入歷史後,Dave另組Foo Fighters混搭出猛重的Heavy Metal、狂野Punk、粗獷火爆的Grunge,更一舉將Foo Fighters推向音樂事業的最高峰。接連六張錄音專輯《Foo Fighters》(1995)、《The Colour And The Shape》(1997)、《There Is Nothing Left To Lose》(1999)、《One By One》(2002)、《In Your Honor》(2005)、《Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace》(2007)的歷練與洗禮,已成功銜接了來自Nirvana的搖滾盛世,更讓Foo Fighters穩坐全美搖滾天團地位。

一直是Foo Fighters巡演上重要的吉他手Pat Smear,在參與《Foo Fighters》和《The Colour And The Shape》的專輯錄製後,再度參與錄製新碟《Wasting Light》的後製工程,並請來Garbage鼓手兼搖滾樂壇超級製作人Butch Vig全權操盤;大衛鮑伊、九吋釘幕後金手Alan Moulder後製混音!The Wallflowers鍵盤手Remi Jaffee、90年代美國另類鄉村搖滾經典樂團The Jayhawks的小提琴/大提琴手Jessy Greene、70年代新浪潮/硬式搖滾團隊The Tubes主唱/創作核心,曾為Bryan Adams、Toto、Richard Marx製作暢銷專輯的Fee Waybill等各路英雄,齊聚助陣。首波激爆猛烈的主打〈Rope〉,挾帶3把吉他的厚實音牆,帶來超級過癮的搖滾聲浪,一舉成為繼Linkin Park〈Catalyst〉後,第二支空降告示牌搖滾榜冠軍的單曲,並同時霸佔另類、主流搖滾雙榜Top1;80年代另類/硬蕊龐克團Husker Du、90年代後龐克隊伍Sugar的支柱Bob Mould站台〈Dear Rosemary〉,帶來精彩的吉他彈奏與合音;Nirvana中的Krist Novoselic友情相挺〈I Should Have Known〉,一口氣負責貝斯和手風琴的彈奏,絕對是死忠搖滾樂迷2011年度焦點關注大片!
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