Helplessness Blues is the second full-length from Fleet Foxes. Helplessness Blues was recorded over the course of a year at Avast Recording, Bear Creek Studios, Dreamland Studios, and Reciprocal Recording. The album was recorded and mixed by Phil Ek and co-produced by Fleet Foxes and Ek. The piece that appears on the album cover was illustrated by Seattle artist Toby Liebowitz and painted by Chris Alderson. Fleet Foxes is Robin Pecknold, Skyler Skjelset, Christian Wargo, Casey Wescott, Josh Tillman and Morgan Henderson.
- - DISC 1 -
- 1 Montezuma
- 2 Bedouin Dress
- 3 Sim Sala Bim
- 4 Battery Kinzie
- 5 The Plains/Bitter Dancer
- 6 Helplessness Blues
- - DISC 2 -
- 1 The Cascades
- 2 Lorelei
- 3 Someone You'd Admire
- 4 The Shrine/An Argument
- 5 Blue Spotted Tail
- 6 Grown Ocean