When we first heard that Fleet Foxes were doing Saturday Night Live, we were like, "No shit?" It made sense, but it was still a bit surprising. A year ago no one really knew of these enchanting beardcore folk bards; now they're rocking SNL, magazine covers and serious Best of 2008 props. If nothing else, it's a testament to the power of a great record (self-titled, released June 3, 2008 on Sub Pop) and the buzz it can generate with the Internet. If you missed them over the weekend, here they...
My Old Kentucky — I stayed in this weekend while my lady hit the town with friends. I watched Foot Fist Way and Saturday Night Live. SNL proved to be one of the worst I've ever seen asid... more info
JamBase — When we first heard that Fleet Foxes were doing Saturday Night Live, we were like, "No shit?" It made sense, but it was still a bit surprising. A year ago no one really... more info
Stereogum —
Last month Fleet Foxes topped several Best Of 2008 lists including our own. No surprise then that the Seattle quintet's performance of "Mykonos" and "Blue Ridge Mountain... more info