Blog: ChordStrike

  The Fleet Foxes ’ long awaited second full length album, Helplessness Blues , came out last week. Critics seem to have a lot to say about both this band and this record, so let’s jump right in. NME ’s Gavin Haynes comes right out and says it: “Fleet Foxes suck. They’re the soy-latte house band of Starbucks.” He goes on to comment about Helplessness Blues , “They lull you in with their flawlessly polished music and hey-nonny-nonny you into a hypnagogic [...]