Cola - The Gloss (Black Vinyl)

Cola - The Gloss (Black Vinyl)The Gloss is the second album from Cola. From their inception Cola have expanded on the d. i. y. ethic of the Dischord and SST eras, creating potent sounds from a minimal palette of drums bass guitar and lacing their songs with winsome one liners and societal commentary. Whats another word for commentary? Gloss, apparently. Never basic, the lyrics reward repeated listening for deeper meanings. David Bermans poetry via garage light pennings are an

and craft those moments when what you're expecting to happen never comes – by subverting expectations you keep an audience on its toes

Romanticism is never far from laughter

” Cypress Hill’s B-Real delivers “Get Hi”’s languid hook

He is an outspoken

These were her response to Broadcast’s 2006 ‘Let’s Write A Song’ project

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Lyrically they are both serious and sarcastic

The music is ragged

feedback—setting it against stutter-step high hats

"We take inspiration from films where the language of cinema is disrupted

A near-perfect album

the Newcastle-upon-Tyne duo of Billy Woodhouse and Elliot Dryden