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Fleet Foxes

Fleet Foxes are an indie folk band that formed in Seattle, Washington. They are signed to the Sub Pop and Bella Union record labels. The band came to prominence in 2008 with the release of their second EP, Sun Giant, and their debut full length album Fleet Foxes. Both Sun Giant and their eponymous debut album received much critical praise and reviewers often noted their use of refined lyrics and vocal harmonies. Their second studio album, Helplessness Blues was released on May 3, 2011.

History

Robin Pecknold and Skyler Skjelset both attended Lake Washington High School in Kirkland, a suburb of Seattle, and soon became close friends. Pecknold and Skjelset bonded over a mutual appreciation of Bob Dylan and Neil Young and began making music together.

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Reply Average Fallacy276 days ago

The harmonies that Fleet Foxes uses always astounds me. ♥

Reply Joseph372 days ago

I love how they use other sources in a post modernist way, like the use of a church choir sound in white winter hymnal and the use of Pieter Bruegal the Elder. its recycling, but in a creative, and above all, awesome way.

Reply Stef Komar662 days ago

i love fleet foxes! they are my favorite! <3

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