In spite of the hostile feedbacks, the band decided to stick to their sound, and for the first time in the history of Indian Bengali rock, a full-fledged, continuous, effort was made to establish the Bengali Rock sound. In 2000, the band recorded a demo version of their tracks. They faced rejection several times from different record houses. In 2001, the guitarist Allan left the band for a corporate career. Former members Teno and Deep re-joined in Allan's stead.Ī contract was landed with Asha Audio and by the end of the same year, recording for the band's first studio album began. The recording had to start without Allan, whose departure was so sudden there wasn't enough time to rework their tracks. Some of the guitar tracks for this album had to be lifted from the demo version. The album was entitled Fossils and released in 2002. It was not an instant success, but the music caught on once the FM radio stations started broadcasting the tracks. The album's popularity has increased with time, and today it has achieved a cult following. Teno left the band in 2002 and was replaced by Partha. In 2003, the drummer Stephen underwent rehabilitation. Andre served as part-time drummer till Bubun joined.īy this time, the band had created a niche audience and dedicated following among the youth.
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