Albatross started out in 2001 as a god-awful pop-punk caterpillar called Suspicious Delicious.
Thankfully, we have metamorphosis.
What was once a power chord soaked mess of a teenage emotional songwriting machine has since transformed to become something of audible maturity. After a short break, the band reemerged as a careful creature that could write songs that were both delicate and brooding, both catchy and unconventional.
It's been a little now while since that butterfly of a band has flown our way. Until then, we sit waiting.
Check out this video. It wins awards. Matter of fact, it was screened at SxSW and the Dallas AFI Film Festivals this year! See what all the fuss was about...
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