Started its way back in 2007 as an instrumental progressive / math rock band, KOALA KAMAJI is a progressive, grunge and emo tinged rock band from Moscow, Russia. The trio released one full-length album “Nonsense! My Good Man” and several EPs and returned with an excellent new album “Great Gravity” earlier this month. The new offering reinforces the role of vocals in rock aesthetics, and KOALA’s knack for a thick sounding, yet infectious, emotionally charged tunes makes the band an interesting force in the genre. “Great Gravity has a combination of grunge aesthetics and math-rock ingenuity. It’s amazing how in this layering of styles several eras of alternative rock music can be clearly traced at once: the garage nineties, the emotional early zero, ...