Foo Fighters Unveil New Album 'Your Favorite Toy'
The band's latest release is a testament to their evolution, with a single that unlocked a new creative direction.
February 19, 2026
Foo Fighters, captured by Elizabeth Miranda
Foo Fighters are gearing up to release their highly anticipated album, 'Your Favorite Toy', on April 24, 2026, marking a significant milestone in their musical journey. The album is a follow-up to their 2023 release, 'But Here We Are', and features a title track that has already sparked excitement among fans. The single, 'Your Favorite Toy', is now available, offering a glimpse into the album's unique sound and energetic vibe.
In a press release, Dave Grohl, the band's frontman, shared his thoughts on the single, stating, 'Your Favorite Toy' was the catalyst that shaped the entire album. It emerged after a year of experimentation with various sounds and dynamics, and from the moment it took form, I knew we had to embrace its essence. It's the spark that ignited the collection of songs we recorded, and it feels genuinely fresh and innovative.'
The album marks a new chapter for the band, both in terms of sound and personnel. It is their first collaboration with new drummer Ilan Rubin, who replaced Josh Freese, who in turn replaced the late Taylor Hawkins. This change in the band's lineup has undoubtedly contributed to the album's distinct character.
'Your Favorite Toy' is a testament to the band's ability to evolve and reinvent themselves. The tracklist for the album includes:
- Caught in the Echo
- Of All People
- Window
- Your Favorite Toy
- If You Only Knew
- Spit Shine
- Unconditional
- Child Actor
- Amen, Caveman
- Asking for a Friend
The album's production is a collaborative effort between Foo Fighters and Oliver Roman, adding to the album's unique charm. With the release of 'Your Favorite Toy', Foo Fighters continue to solidify their place as one of the most influential rock bands of their generation, captivating fans with their enduring creativity and musical prowess.