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- Summary: The latest full-length release from the Foo Fighters is its first with drummer Ilan Rubin, who previously played for Nine Inch Nails.
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- Record Label: RCA
- Genre(s): Rock, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock
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Apr 30, 2026Your Favorite Toy is a ferocious reaffirmation of the Foos’ initial post-grunge power that will overjoy diehard fans, and it hits the ground racing. [Jun 2026, p.70]
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Apr 23, 2026It’s a tremendous return, and all the more gratifying for its honesty.
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May 11, 2026An album that’s unlikely to make too much of a dent on the band’s epic career this far, ‘Your Favourite Toy’ is a lot of fun all the same.
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Apr 23, 2026Your Favorite Toy won’t be remembered as one of Foo Fighters’ essential albums, but it is maybe the most honest — or at least the most self-aware.
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UncutApr 24, 2026Grohl claims the title track set the tone for this self-produced set, which squares with its adrenalised, garage-rock push, though not its cheeky nods to Quo and ZZ Top. Variety is the byword. [Jun 2026, p.29]
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Apr 23, 2026There’s some filler – If You Only Knew and Window come across as a bit anonymous compared to the more ferocious tracks such as the title track or the almost feral-sounding Spit Shine. Yet, for the most part, Your Favorite Toy sounds like a band with a renewed sense of purpose, and one that is ready to use the pain of the last few years as an inspiration.
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May 6, 2026Foo Fighters’ second record following the death of co-frontman Taylor Hawkins, Your Favorite Toy, shows an artist struggling under the weight of overwork.