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Fleet Foxes
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folk, indie, indie rock, lo-fi, folk rock
Fleet Foxes is a Seattle band signed to the labels Sub Pop and Bella Union. The band consists of Robin Pecknold, Skyler Skjelset, Casey Wescott, Christian Wargo, and Josh Tillman.
Fleet Foxes released the five-track Fleet Foxes EP in 2006, a six-track EP, Sun Giant on April 8, 2008, and their debut full-length self-titled album, Fleet Foxes on June 3, 2008. It was given 4 stars by Rolling Stone, and compared to the likes of The Beach Boys, Animal Collective, and Crosby, Stills & Nash. On June 6, 2008, they received a 9.0 out of 10 in a review by Pitchfork for their self-titled LP.
The quintet describe their music as “baroque harmonic pop jams.” They have played at major venues such as the Bumbershoot Music Festival in Seattle, Washington, South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas and Sasquatch! Music Festival at the Gorge Amphitheatre in May 2008. On June 24, 2008, Fleet Foxes went #1 on the CMJ Radio 200 Chart.
Fleet Foxes released the five-track Fleet Foxes EP in 2006, a six-track EP, Sun Giant on April 8, 2008, and their debut full-length self-titled album, Fleet Foxes on June 3, 2008. It was given 4 stars by Rolling Stone, and compared to the likes of The Beach Boys, Animal Collective, and Crosby, Stills & Nash. On June 6, 2008, they received a 9.0 out of 10 in a review by Pitchfork for their self-titled LP.
The quintet describe their music as “baroque harmonic pop jams.” They have played at major venues such as the Bumbershoot Music Festival in Seattle, Washington, South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas and Sasquatch! Music Festival at the Gorge Amphitheatre in May 2008. On June 24, 2008, Fleet Foxes went #1 on the CMJ Radio 200 Chart.
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girl_from_oz wrote:
Typical all their tracks are available except for my favourite
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ptreenkr wrote:
That record's the best sounding thing I've heard in ages.. It's pretty amazing when you turn it up, esp. Ragged Wood. Looking forward to seeing them in Gothenburg!
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imd1ucb4u wrote:
Well the full length self titled certainly isn't lo-fi...don't get what people were thinking on that one.
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imsureso wrote:
(lol me, sorry i happen to be here again) white snow red as strawberries in the summer time.
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balzadelia wrote:
mighty mighty mighty chilled
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antonioiam217 wrote:
And Michael you would fall and turn the... (somebody finish it)
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iconoplasta wrote:
Love at first listen!
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Trossles wrote:
Best album of the whole year.
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jugo23 wrote:
love it guys, good stuff
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mikey3537 wrote:
and i turned round and there you go
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repeat789 wrote:
to keep their little heads from falling in the snow..
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bonnie_jamie wrote:
Loving them
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imsureso wrote:
was following the pack all swallowed in their coats, with scarfs of red tied round' their throats..
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pattytanager wrote:
i was following the i was following the i...
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JKnecht wrote:
Wait, these guys are playing a free, outdoor gig at Millennium Park, Chicago on my day off? What better venue for an introduction!?
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imsureso wrote:
4 more. fucking. days. till.pitchforkkkkk AHhhhhhh
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--soma-- wrote:
well, ever since pitchfork gave them a 9.0 expect them to explode exponentially
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Baculaat wrote:
@ heleen, look on your left...? copenhagen/london/oslo etc around AUG/NOV
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Baculaat wrote:
awesome!!
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Heleen99 wrote:
Best thing I've heard in ages. When are they coming to Europe?
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Events
- Jul 16 Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto, Canada
- Jul 17 Fleet Foxes Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park, Chicago, United States
- Jul 18 Fleet Foxes Memorial Union Terrace, Madison, WI, United States
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- jugo23 and darthsketch tagged Fleet Foxes with ‘indie’. Thursday morning
- Me_cotterill tagged Fleet Foxes with ‘mixing it’. Thursday morning
- Azrael74 connected Fleet Foxes to the group The Most Gigantic Lying Mouth of All Time. Wednesday evening
- Kaspaar tagged Fleet Foxes with ‘to check’. Wednesday afternoon
- Tara658 tagged Fleet Foxes with ‘the boyfriends’. Wednesday morning
- Morning13 tagged Fleet Foxes with ‘indie’. Wednesday morning
- Essenchill tagged Fleet Foxes with ‘folk’. Wednesday morning
- Namalzir tagged Fleet Foxes with ‘melancholy’. Monday afternoon
- Latengoyo tagged Fleet Foxes with ‘00s’. Monday morning
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