Fleet Foxes is an American indie folk-rock band that formed in Seattle in 2006.Chicago Tribune: Fleet Foxes Build a World All Their Own... (July 8, 2008) Their debut EP, Sun Giant, and their self-titled first LP both earned critical acclaim and are considered one of the breakout musical acts of 2008.Metacritic: Fleet Foxes
History
The band broke into the Seattle music scene in 2006 and self-released their self-titled debut EP. The band later signed with Sub Pop Records, releasing their second EP titled Sun Giant on February 25, 2008. Their first full-length album, "Fleet Foxes" was released later in 2008, peaking at number ten on the Billboard Top Independent Albums chart.
Band Members
- Robin Pecknold
- Skye Skjelset
- Josh Tillman
- Casey Wescott
- Christian Wargo
Studio Albums
- 2008: Fleet Foxes
Fleet Foxes Quotes
"We aim to be adventurous and true to ourselves and to enjoy our time together—the music we make is a reflection of our instincts.."—Robin PecknoldSub Pop: Fleet Foxes Profile
"We've all been doing this long enough to know that nothing happens the way you want it to, so we just keep doing what we want to do and hopefully it works out."—Casey Westcottthe Stranger: Fleet Foxes Are Not Hippies (January 30, 2008)
Fleet Foxes Music and MP3s
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