Koala Bar may have initially roped us in with echoes of mid-career Bon Iver and late-era The National, but with “This is a Car,” they’ve gone more inward, more insular. The kind of music Koala Bar churns is counterpowering. (I spun that yarn, yes, and I meant it as a kind of polar opposite to [...]
Koala Bar’s “This is a Car” isn’t a Driving, Careening EP; It’s an Introspective Midnight Cruise
