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Listen to Foo Fighters' new disco album, Hail Satin

Foo Fighters cover the Bee Gees' You Should Be Dancing, Night Fever, Tragedy and more as their disco alter-egos, the Dee Gees…

Listen to Foo Fighters' new disco album, Hail Satin
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Emily Carter

Foo Fighters' ace new disco record Hail Satin is here!

Under the name the Dee Gees, the band shared the release for this weekend's Record Store Day, but have also since made it available on streaming services. Recorded at their own Studio 606, Hail Satin contains covers of four Bee Gees tracks – You Should Be Dancing, Night Fever, Tragedy and More Than A Woman – plus Andy Gibb’s Shadow Dancing. The release also features live versions of five Medicine At Midnight songs: Making A Fire, Shame Shame, Waiting On A War, No Son Of Mine and Cloudspotter.

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Speaking to the BBC when Foo Fighters initially covered You Should Be Dancing in February 2021, Dave Grohl explained, "We started recording the instrumental track, and then I thought, 'Okay, well I’m gonna go out and sing it…’ and let me tell you: I have never, ever in my life sung like that, but it was the easiest song I have ever sung in my entire life! I sang the song, and it was like six minutes and I was done. I should have been singing like this for the last 25 years!”

Listen to Hail Satin below:

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