Fleet Foxes

The Profile

Fleet Foxes are an American indie-folk band from Seattle, led by songwriter and vocalist Robin Pecknold, noted for rich vocal harmonies, layered arrangements and 1960s-influenced folk sensibilities.

Debut full-length album: Fleet Foxes (2008). Subsequent major albums discussed in reviews: Helplessness Blues (2011), Crack-Up (2017), Shore (2020). The band is associated with lush vocal harmonies and folk-rock arrangements; Robin Pecknold is the principal songwriter and producer of Shore (per review).

DeBaser's reviews praise Fleet Foxes' rich vocal harmonies, layered arrangements and 60s-influenced folk sensibility. Reviews highlight Robin Pecknold's songwriting and the band's move toward greater depth across albums. Notable albums discussed include Fleet Foxes (2008), Helplessness Blues (2011), Crack-Up (2017) and Shore (2020).