Fleet Foxes is a band from Seattle and it’s my new amazing discovery. I thank Malou, my girlfriend for introducing me to the yesterday.

Metacritic.com, which compiles many critics together, gave them a score of 88 out of 100, an amazing score!

Fleet Foxes is a five-piece Seattle based band signed to the labels Sub Pop and Bella Union. 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. Their debut full length album Fleet Foxes was released 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.

So now you must wonder what is this band, what kind of music… Well check them out here on their myspace page and enjoy this amazingly good music!