Fleet_foxes_the_shrine_an_argument_official_video

: The video includes a disclaimer suggesting it be watched in HD with headphones to fully appreciate the detail and audio-visual stimulation. Fleet Foxes - The Shrine / An Argument [OFFICIAL VIDEO]

: Critics at Promo News noted that the fusion of sound and vision is so complete that it "transcends the medium," creating a self-contained universe. Critical Reception fleet_foxes_the_shrine_an_argument_official_video

Directed by (brother of frontman Robin Pecknold), the eight-minute video is a feat of stop-motion animation that took eight months to complete. : The video includes a disclaimer suggesting it

: The early sections mirror the song's gentle folk harmonies and fingerpicked guitar. : The early sections mirror the song's gentle

: The animation becomes significantly more chaotic during the song's famous free-jazz horn freakout , where dissonant saxophones and jagged musical lines "blow everything up".

: The video follows a stag-like creature's journey through a hostile, mythical landscape filled with bizarre beasts and visceral imagery.