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Helplessness Blues: Fleet Foxes Album review

Fleet Foxes released its second album, “Helplessness Blues” in May 2011. Fans of the Seattle folk band who loved their first album will not be disappointed by their follow-up.

While paying homage to its folk hero influences like Simon and Garfunkel, the band also puts its own stamp on the 12-tracks of “Helplessness Blues”. The band’s signatures – the organic feel, the poetic lyrics and delivery – are still intact, though there are more mature sounds, and more exploration musically.

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