Pedro the Lion is an influential indie rock band formed by David Bazan in 1995. Known for introspective lyrics and emotive storytelling, the band has released several acclaimed albums, including It's Hard to Find a Friend (1998) and Control (2002). Key songs like "Helicopter" and "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day" highlight Bazan's poignant songwriting and reflective themes. After a hiatus, Pedro the Lion returned with Phoenix in 2019, continuing their legacy of thoughtful and impactful music.
