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Fleet Foxes

Origin
Seattle, Washington, United States
Genre
Folk
Formed
2006
Fleet Foxes

Fleet Foxes are an American indie folk band formed in Seattle, Washington in 2006. The band consists of Robin Pecknold, Skyler Skjelset, Casey Wescott, Christian Wargo and Morgan Henderson. Led by singer-songwriter Robin Pecknold, the band came to prominence in 2008 with the release of their second EP Sun Giant and their debut album Fleet Foxes on Sub Pop. Both received critical praise and reviewers often noted the band's use of refined lyrics and vocal harmonies. Fleet Foxes' second studio album Helplessness Blues was released on Sub Pop in 2011. Following a hiatus between 2013 and 2016, during which Pecknold pursued an undergraduate degree, Fleet Foxes reunited to record their third album, Crack-Up, released on Nonesuch Records in 2017. The band's fourth album, Shore, was released on Anti- in September 2020.

Origin Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Genres Indie folk, chamber pop, folk rock, progressive folk, psychedelic folk
Years active 2006–2013, 2016–present
Labels Sub Pop, Arts & Crafts México, Nonesuch, Warner, Bella Union, Anti
Members Robin Pecknold, Skyler Skjelset, Casey Wescott, Christian Wargo, Morgan Henderson
Past members Nicholas Peterson, Craig Curran, Josh Tillman

About Fleet Foxes

Folk rock project which made an immediate impact in the indie music community with a debut self-titled album which charted in 9 countries and was BPI Certified Platinum.

Achievement of Fleet Foxes

Two years following the release of Helplessness Blues, their second album, they went on a hiatus from 2013 to 2016. They returned with a 2017 third album called Crack-Up.

Top Facts You Did Not Know About Fleet Foxes

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Latest information about Fleet Foxes updated on July 28 2021.