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Robin Pecknold explains how the pandemic shutdown and chaos of helped inspire Fleet Foxes' surprise new album, 'Shore.'.

Robin Pecknold as some form of artist statement.

In an immediate departure from past Fleet Foxes songwriting, Crack-Up's lyrics are about intrapersonal and interpersonal conflict.

Pecknold has always been the songwriter, leader and frontman.

The frontman talks about how one of the greatest songwriters of all-time taught him to loosen up a bit.

In an immediate departure from past Fleet Foxes songwriting, Crack-Up's lyrics are about intrapersonal and interpersonal conflict..

Fleet Foxes

American indie folk band

This article is about the band.

For their debut EP, see The Fleet Foxes. For their debut studio album, see Fleet Foxes (album).

Fleet Foxes are an American indie folk band formed in Seattle, Washington, in The band currently consists of Robin Pecknold (vocals, guitar), Skyler Skjelset (guitar, mandolin, backing vocals), Casey Wescott (keyboards, mandolin, backing vocals), Christian Wargo (bass, guitar, backing vocals), and Morgan Henderson (upright bass, guitar, woodwinds, violin, percussion, saxophone).

When lockdown hit, Robin Pecknold had to completely change his approach.

Founding members Pecknold and Skjelset have been the only constants through the group's history, with the former serving as leader and principal songwriter.

The band came to prominence in with the release of their second EP Sun Giant and their eponymous debut album on Sub Pop, both of which met with widespread critical acclaim.

Their second album Helplessness Blues () earned further praise and became their greatest commercial suc