Home · Songs · Foo Fighters · New Way Home

The Colour and the Shape

by Foo Fighters · Album The Colour and the Shape

New Way Home

Key Am Tempo 143 bpm Time signature 4/4 Duration 5:40
Capo 0
Key Am
Speed
◫ Cinema Mode

The story behind

New Way Home, according to DoReSol

With its 5 minutes and 40 seconds, *New Way Home* unfolds as a piece that invites immersion in its development. The recording featured the collaboration of several sound engineers, including Ryan Boesch, Todd Burke, Bradley Cook, Don Farwell, Ryan Hadlock, Jason Mauza, and Geoff Turner, while the mixing was handled by Chris Sheldon. The producer behind this session was Gil Norton, who contributed his vision to the sessions.

This song is part of *The Colour and the Shape*, the second studio album by Foo Fighters, released on May 20, 1997. It was an important milestone because it marked the first time the band recorded as a full ensemble, unlike their 1995 self-titled debut album, which was entirely the work of Dave Grohl. The album, released under the labels Roswell and Capitol Records, is considered a key work within the post-grunge genre and had a strong presence on rock radio in the United States during 1997 and 1998.

From album

The Colour and the Shape

The Colour and the Shape

Foo Fighters · 1997 · Track 13

Details

KeyAm
Time signature4/4
Tempo143 BPM
Duration5:40
ComposerDave Grohl / Nate Mendel / Pat Smear
AlbumThe Colour and the Shape
Year1997
ISRCUSRW29600013

Credits

Music Dave Grohl, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear

0:00
0:00