Cola - Cost of Living Adjustment (Signed Vinyl)

Cola - Cost of Living Adjustment (Signed Vinyl)Cost of Living Adjustment is the sort of self titled album from Cola, the Montreal trio of Tim Darcy (vocals guitar), Ben Stidworthy (bass), and Evan Cartwright (percussion). C. O. L. A. an acronym for Cost of Living Adjustment is a fitting conceptual framework for the band's third record. Why? Because C. O. L. A. considers, among other things, socialism vs. hell. It considers: rolling the dice of life. The erie and sweet pangs that nostalgia can

much of the material here is more reflective and experimental

when facts don’t necessarily sway people

creating potent sounds from a minimal palette of drums/bass/guitar and lacing their songs with winsome one-liners and societal commentary

As they wrote

between desire and regret

and sang harmony
Oliver Child-Lanning played bass

woven into the strands that unspool so peacefully (and with such potent enervation) are new elements - like chord changes

GA in 1994 and have released 14 albums

Where Schlagenheim was much more based on ‘jams’ and collaboration

And the water

Shepherd Head

but somehow louder