{"product_id":"848818006599","title":"Big Wreck - Albatross Anniversary - Import CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBig Wreck\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlbatrossdidn'tbeginasaBigWreckproject.Thebandhadbrokenupafterthepoorcommercialshowingof2001'sThePleasureandtheGreed,andleadsingerIanThornleyhadgoneontoformhisownsuccessfulband,simplycalledThornley,andlifeasweknowitwenton.Thornleyisafinesinger,withavoicethatmirrorsSoundgarden'sChrisCornell,andhecertainlydidn'tneedBigWrecktocontinueonwithhiscareer,buthereconnectedwithBigWreckguitaristBrianDohertyaftersomeyears,andthetwowentintothestudiotorecordwithThornley'scurrentband.Albatrossistheresult,andthealbumwasreleasedundertheBigWreckmoniker,eventhoughitwasessentiallyThornley(theband)withtheadditionofDohertyasathirdguitarist.That'sthestory,andthealbumitself?ItcertainlysoundslikeBigWreck,althoughitmaybealittlebitmorerefinedandpolished,buttracksliketheopening\"HeadTogether,\"\"RestoftheWorld,\"andthetitletrack\"Albatross\"(easilythebestandmoststrikingcutonthealbum,anditsfirstsingle)clearlyfitthebilling,soundinglikeaslightlydilutedversionofSoundgarden--whichisn'tnecessarilyabadthing,atleastcommercially,sincethere'sstillahugefanbaseoutthereeagerformoregrunge-typebandsandmaterial.There'salittlestretchingouthere,too,liketheset-closer\"Time,\"whichisaprettyballadwithprettyharmonies,andAlbatrossisagoodalbumforwhatitis,anewprojectfromabandthatseemsfrozeninthemid-'90s,butthenNickelbackhasdoneOKwiththesameapproach,andthisversionofBigWreckisahalfstepbetterthanthat.~SteveLeggett\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracklisting:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.Head Together\u003cbr\u003e2.A Million Days\u003cbr\u003e3.Wolves\u003cbr\u003e4.Albatross\u003cbr\u003e5.Glass Room\u003cbr\u003e6.All Is Fair\u003cbr\u003e7.Control\u003cbr\u003e8.Rest of the World\u003cbr\u003e9.You Caught My Eye\u003cbr\u003e10.Do What You Will\u003cbr\u003e11.Time\u003cbr\u003e12.Wolves (Alternate Version)\u003cbr\u003e13.Albatross (Alternate Version)\u003cbr\u003e14.A Million Days (Alternate Version)\u003cbr\u003e15.Fade Away (Bonus Track)\u003cbr\u003e16.Albatross (Live at Suhr Guitar Factory)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53510740967713,"sku":"848818006599","price":2690.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/848818006599.jpg?v=1789474604","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/products\/848818006599","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}