Cola - The Gloss (Black in Orange Vinyl)

Cola - The Gloss (Black in Orange 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

Tara Clerkin Trio drink from that same well

While much of Circles delves into internal struggles

I tend to draw inspiration from my more crippling moments

Recorded across several continents

extruding openly and with contentment from the very heart of the shared creation of Ghost

Across twelve tracks

Nala Sinephro’s sophomore album

At its core

and gestures at lots of hands' vast palette

Infinite Health

joy wouldn’t be as bright and elusive as it is

the musical project of Oakland