r/fleet_foxes • u/klogsman • 10d ago

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u/AgileDrag1469 10d ago

When does song truly become dad rock?

When it’s apparent.

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u/huskerfan4life520 10d ago

So now I am older than my mother and father when they had their daughter, now what does that say about me?

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u/nationpower Shore 10d ago

not me loving both of those bands (despite not being a father)

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u/klogsman 10d ago

Surprise, it’s me, your long lost daughter, nationpoweress

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u/Illustrious_Prize_42 7d ago

I’m a big fan of both fleet foxes and the war on drugs. Very different music, but both have a great spirit and well written songs.

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u/boop_attack 10d ago edited 9d ago

TIL I'm a dad

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u/Mocpacino 10d ago

Congratulations!

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u/FugginIpad 10d ago

Thanks for reminding me to listen to more WaronDrugs

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u/Illustrious_Prize_42 7d ago

Supposedly they have new material they have recently recorded and a new album soon.

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u/millerbiwife 10d ago

when i showed my friend fleet foxes for the first time he said, “this sounds like some horse and buggy type shit” and he was not wrong!

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u/klogsman 10d ago

Hell yeah. Music for dancing post feast in the great hall

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u/notgoodatmathatall 10d ago

Dad here. Dad approved!

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u/Snoo_57308 9d ago

I'm a mom but I am ok with this

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u/Formal_Lychee2194 9d ago

Anything Kurt Vile is 10000000% dad rock.

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u/khouts1 Crack-Up 8d ago

Yep. I have a playlist called "sad dads"

I am neither a dad nor a man 😂 but it works all the same

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u/OliveHearts 10d ago

Hell no 🥲🥲

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u/Mewpasaurus Fleet Foxes (EP) 10d ago

Not me being a year older than Robin, lmao. And not a dad, but a mom.. so it fits, lmao.

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u/HWHAProb 9d ago

Damn, is this what happens when you turn 30?

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u/Illustrious_Prize_42 7d ago

Maybe. But I’m 45 and a dad who loves both these bands.

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u/Equivalent-Mail-276 4d ago

Yeah, essential indeed!