Here’s something weird! On his Instagram Story over the weekend, Fleet Foxes frontman Robin Pecknold shared a message that he’d sent to another iconic Pacific Northwest indie rock star. In that message, he introduced Modest Mouse main man Isaac Brock to his own mother, pointing out, somewhat adorably, that his mother had taken him to see Modest Mouse when Pecknold was a mere 15. But through emojis, it also looked like, just maybe, he was hoping that they would start dating? Possibly? Maybe we’re reading too much into this. Someone at Reddit naturally got a screengrab of it, and here it is:

So…. he’s probably just being friendly, right? Right?