Carter Cola Colorado
Colorado-based Carter Cola plays three-chord indie rock minus the chords. Funneling bass guitar, drumbeats and vocals through washes of distortion and reverb, the group churns out tracks created without keyboards or six-strings. It’s a stripped-down band with a cavernous sound, a White Stripes-sized ensemble specializing in raw performances and computer-generated backdrops. ... more
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