Experience the indie folk music of Fleet Foxes. Get to know their history and collaborations.
List of Fleet Foxes's featurings
Beach House, Father John Misty, Dirty Projectors & Helado Negro
Fleet Foxes members' ages
Fleet Foxes members are currently 38, 40, 38, 40, 41 & 46 years old.
Fleet Foxes's country of origin
Fleet Foxes is from United States.
Fleet Foxes members' real names
Fleet Foxes members' real names are Robin Pecknold, Josh Tillman, Skyler Skjelset, Casey Wescott, Christian Wargo & Morgan Henderson.
The Success Story of Fleet Foxes
Fleet Foxes: An American Indie Folk Band
Fleet Foxes is an American indie folk band formed in Seattle, Washington in 2006. The band consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Robin Pecknold, drummer and vocalist Josh Tillman, multi-instrumentalist Skyler Skjelset, multi-instrumentalist Casey Wescott, bassist Christian Wargo and keyboardist Morgan Henderson. Over the past few years, the band has released three studio albums and several EPs.
The History of Fleet Foxes
Formed by Pecknold and Skjelset in 2006 at the University of Washington in Seattle, Fleet Foxes released a self-released demo of their songs “White Winter Hymnal” and “Ragged Wood”. They soon began recording their debut album and signed with Sub Pop records in 2007. In 2008 they released their first studio album “Fleet Foxes” which was met with critical acclaim. The band then released their second album “Helplessness Blues” in 2011 and their third album “Crack-Up” in 2017.
Collaborations
Throughout their career the band has collaborated with many other artists including Beach House, Father John Misty, Dirty Projectors and Helado Negro. They have also worked with other indie labels such as Sub Pop, Nonesuch Records and Bella Union.
Legacy
Fleet Foxes have been praised for their unique sound which blends elements of indie folk and rock music. Their music has been described as being “atmospheric” and “hauntingly beautiful”. The band has been nominated for multiple Grammy Awards for their albums and has been praised for their songwriting and musical arrangements. Fleet Foxes remain one of the most beloved indie folk bands of all time.
